Françoise SALVAIL

Born

26 June 1799 , Sorel, Lower Canada

Died

20 May 1874 , Sorel, Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Françoise SALVAIL

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Françoise SALVAIL.

Parents

Joseph SALVAIL Catherine PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships1 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 26 June 1799 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph SALVAIL

Mother: Catherine PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

Paternal grandparents: Joseph SALVAIL , Catherine PELOQUIN dite FELIX

Maternal grandparents: Jacques PELLETIER dit ANTAYA , Marguerite ABRAHAM dite DESMARAIS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Françoise married Michel-Pierre HEBERT 10 November 1818 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Michel-Pierre HEBERT was born 21 July 1793 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Michel-Pierre was the child of Michel-Pierre HÉBERT and Marie-Anne DEGUIRE dite DESROSIERS.

Françoise SALVAIL died 20 May 1874 in Sorel, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Françoise appear below.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into the Life of the Average Woman in Mid-19th Century Quebec

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Spouse & Children of Françoise SALVAIL

Hide Family & Children

Françoise SALVAIL married

Michel-Pierre HEBERT
Marriage date: 10 November 1818
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada

See marriage record for Françoise SALVAIL and Michel-Pierre HEBERT
Michel-Pierre HEBERT was the child of Michel-Pierre HÉBERT and Marie-Anne DEGUIRE dite DESROSIERS

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Michel-Pierre HEBERT and Françoise SALVAIL

Michel Pierre HEBERT (HERBERT)

Born: 16 October 1819, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: 12 March 1912, Chichester, New Hampshire, USA

Married: Felicite BIBEAU 20 August 1839

Married: Victoire FLEURY 10 December 1864

Married: Marie FONTAINE 10 March 1891 Place: Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Edouard HEBERT

Born: 29 July 1821, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Marguerite HEBERT

Born: 28 October 1823, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: 19 March 1856, Yamaska, Canada East

Angele HEBERT

Born: 2 January 1826, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 15 June 1908, Sorel, Québec, Canada

Married: Edouard BRUNETTE 14 February 1849 Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

Jean HEBERT

Born: 20 December 1828, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Pierre HEBERT

Born: 22 May 1831, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: 10 July 1865, Sorel, Canada East

Emelie HEBERT

Born: 27 October 1833, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: 8 November 1895, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

Elisabeth HEBERT

Born: 1 August 1836, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: 2 May 1846, Yamaska, Canada East

Louis HEBERT

Born: 24 April 1839, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: 12 December 1839, Yamaska, Lower Canada

Louis HEBERT

Born: 22 June 1841, Yamaska, Canada East
Died: April 1923, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Françoise SALVAIL.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Françoise SALVAIL.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Françoise SALVAIL and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Birth — 1799
26 June 1799
Sorel, Lower Canada

Baptism

See it on familysearch.org

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1818 Marriage / Partner
Françoise SALVAIL and Michel-Pierre HEBERT 10 November 1818, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 19 years old.

Françoise SALVAIL - 1818 marriage (part 1)

1818 marriage (part 1)

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1818 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Françoise SALVAIL - 1818 marriage (part 2)

1818 marriage (part 2)

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1819 Birth of Child
Michel Pierre HEBERT (HERBERT) was born 16 October 1819, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 20 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1821 Birth of Child
Edouard HEBERT was born 29 July 1821, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 22 years old.

1823 Birth of Child
Marguerite HEBERT was born 28 October 1823, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 24 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Birth of Child
Angele HEBERT was born 2 January 1826, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Françoise was 26 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Birth of Child
Jean HEBERT was born 20 December 1828, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 29 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Birth of Child
Pierre HEBERT was born 22 May 1831, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 31 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Emelie HEBERT was born 27 October 1833, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 34 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1836 Birth of Child
Elisabeth HEBERT was born 1 August 1836, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 37 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
Louis HEBERT was born 24 April 1839, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 39 years old.

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Birth of Child
Louis HEBERT was born 22 June 1841, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 42 years old.

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Death of Child
Elisabeth HEBERT died 2 May 1846, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 46 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Marriage of Child
Angele HEBERT married 14 February 1849, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada to Edouard BRUNETTE

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1856 Death of Child
Marguerite HEBERT died 19 March 1856, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Françoise was 56 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Death of Child
Pierre HEBERT died 10 July 1865, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Françoise was 66 years old.

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.