flag female ancestor  Françoise-Louise  VOLANT

  (b. 10 July 1710 Contrecœur, Canada, New France   d. 10 June 1792 Contrecœur, Lower Canada )  

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Françoise-Louise VOLANT was born 10 July 1710 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Françoise-Louise VOLANT was the child of Jean-François VOLANT   and   Marguerite GODEFROY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Claude VOLANT and Françoise RADISSON (maternal)  Joseph GODEFROY and Catherine POULIN (POULAIN)

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Françoise-Louise  married  Michel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME 26 April 1728 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .  Michel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME  was born 17 April 1708 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres).  Michel died 28 September 1728 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres).  Michel was the child of Joseph-Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME and Anne-Marie JARRET dite BEAUREGARD.

Françoise-Louise  married  (2) Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON 25 January 1730 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON  was born 23 September 1706 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Louis died 8 October 1779 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).  Louis was the child of Thomas DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Angélique BEGNIER (BESNIER).

Françoise-Louise VOLANT died 10 June 1792 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Françoise-Louise VOLANT

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Françoise-Louise VOLANT married flag male ancestor Michel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME-- Date: 26 April 1728 Place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
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Michel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME was the child of Joseph-Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME and Anne-Marie JARRET dite BEAUREGARD




Children of Michel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME and Françoise-Louise VOLANT:



Françoise-Louise VOLANT married flag male ancestor Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON-- Date: 25 January 1730 Place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON was the child of Thomas DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Angélique BEGNIER (BESNIER)




Children of Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Françoise-Louise VOLANT:

flag male ancestor Louis-Francois DUHAMEL (b.19 January 1732, Contrecœur, Canada, New France   d. , )
m. Marie-Josephe LAMOUREUX 9 February 1756 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

flag female ancestor Marguerite DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON (b.25 September 1734, Contrecœur, Canada, New France   d. 17 May 1769, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Antoine FOISY dit LAFRENIERE 4 February 1754 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

flag male ancestor Pierre DUHAMEL (b.4 February 1736, Contrecœur, Canada, New France   d. 11 April 1793, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Marguerite DUPRÉ 29 September 1760 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag female ancestor Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON (b.16 July 1737, Contrecœur, Canada, New France   d. 9 April 1788, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT 10 February 1772 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

flag male ancestor François DUHAMEL (b.5 March 1739, Contrecœur, Canada, New France   d. 25 April 1782, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Amable JACQUES 17 April 1773 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

flag male ancestor Joseph DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON (b.6 October 1742, Contrecœur, Canada, New France   d. 31 May 1802, Contrecœur, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine FAVREAU 16 January 1764 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
m. Marguerite DUPUIS 23 September 1771 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)



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birth1710 Birth
10 July 1710
Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1728 Marriage / Partner
Françoise-Louise VOLANT and Michel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME 26 April 1728, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 17 years old.
1728 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME died 28 September 1728, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
marriage1730 Marriage / Partner
Françoise-Louise VOLANT and Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON 25 January 1730, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 19 years old.
1732 Birth of Child
Louis-Francois DUHAMEL was born 19 January 1732, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Françoise-Louise was 21 years old.
1734 Birth of Child
Marguerite DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON was born 25 September 1734, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Françoise-Louise was 24 years old.
1736 Birth of Child
Pierre DUHAMEL was born 4 February 1736, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Françoise-Louise was 25 years old.
1737 Birth of Child
Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON was born 16 July 1737, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Françoise-Louise was 27 years old.
1739 Birth of Child
François DUHAMEL was born 5 March 1739, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Françoise-Louise was 28 years old.
1742 Birth of Child
Joseph DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON was born 6 October 1742, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Françoise-Louise was 32 years old.
marriage1754 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON married 4 February 1754, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Antoine FOISY dit LAFRENIERE
marriage1756 Marriage of Child
Louis-Francois DUHAMEL married 9 February 1756, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Josephe LAMOUREUX
marriage1760 Marriage of Child
Pierre DUHAMEL married 29 September 1760 , Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Marie-Marguerite DUPRÉ
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
marriage1764 Marriage of Child
Joseph DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON married 16 January 1764, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Madeleine FAVREAU
1769 Death of Child
Marguerite DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON died 17 May 1769, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Françoise-Louise was 58 years old.
marriage1771 Marriage of Child
Joseph DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON married 23 September 1771, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marguerite DUPUIS
marriage1772 Marriage of Child
Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON married 10 February 1772 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT
marriage1773 Marriage of Child
François DUHAMEL married 17 April 1773, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Marie-Amable JACQUES
News1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1779 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON died 8 October 1779, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
1782 Death of Child
François DUHAMEL died 25 April 1782, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Françoise-Louise was 71 years old.
1788 Death of Child
Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON died 9 April 1788, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Françoise-Louise was 77 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1792 Death
10 June 1792
Contrecœur, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 81.
Added: 5/1/2015 10:44:07 AM - Updated: 6/10/2025 1:45:29 PM

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