François DENIGER

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8 March 1717 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

16 June 1791 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY Catherine TESTU

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Born: 8 March 1717 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY

Mother: Catherine TESTU

Paternal grandparents: Bernard DENIGER dit SANSOUCY , Marguerite RAISIN

Maternal grandparents: Jacques TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU) , Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS

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François married Marie-Rose ROY 15 January 1742 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Rose ROY was born 24 September 1718 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Rose died 21 April 1747 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Rose was the child of Pierre ROY and Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE).

François married (2) Marie-Anne POUPART 28 April 1749 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne POUPART was born 3 August 1729 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 27 February 1812 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste POUPARD (POUPART) and Marie-Catherine GERVAIS.

François DENIGER died 16 June 1791 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .

alternate birth 8 March 1716

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François DENIGER married

Marie-Rose ROY
Marriage date: 15 January 1742
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Rose ROY was the child of Pierre ROY and Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE)

Children of François DENIGER and Marie-Rose ROY

Anonyme DENIGER

Born: 19 October 1743, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 19 October 1743, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Anonyme DENIGER

Born: 20 October 1743, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 20 October 1743, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Anonyme DENIGER

Born: April 1744, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 14 October 1744, , Québec Province, Canada

Anonyme DENIGER

Born: 22 February 1747, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 22 February 1747, Montréal, Canada, New France

François DENIGER married

Marie-Anne POUPART
Marriage date: 28 April 1749
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne POUPART was the child of Jean-Baptiste POUPARD (POUPART) and Marie-Catherine GERVAIS

Children of François DENIGER and Marie-Anne POUPART

Veronique DENIGER

Born: 9 April 1759, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 4 January 1835, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DORÉ 26 November 1792 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Joseph DENIGER

Born: 29 March 1770, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 September 1841, La Prairie, Canada East

Married: Marie-Geneviève CAILLÉ dite BISCORNET 18 July 1796 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1717
8 March 1717
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1742 Marriage / Partner
François DENIGER and Marie-Rose ROY 15 January 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 24 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Anonyme DENIGER was born 19 October 1743, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

François was 26 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Anonyme DENIGER was born 20 October 1743, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

François was 26 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Anonyme DENIGER was born April 1744, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

François was 27 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Anonyme DENIGER was born 22 February 1747, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

François was 29 years old.

1747 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Rose ROY died 21 April 1747, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1749 Marriage / Partner
François DENIGER and Marie-Anne POUPART 28 April 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 32 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1759 Birth of Child
Veronique DENIGER was born 9 April 1759, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

François was 42 years old.

1763 - 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.

1770 Birth of Child
Joseph DENIGER was born 29 March 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

François was 53 years old.

1775 - 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.