François LAUZON

Born

8 August 1744 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

13 January 1811 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada

François married Françoise CHARBONNEAU 22 October 1764 in Laval, Province of Québec, Canada .
Françoise CHARBONNEAU was born 7 February 1744 in Laval, Canada, New France . Françoise died 5 October 1776 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Françoise was the child of Michel CHARBONNEAU dit LÉVEILLÉ and Marguerite ROCHEREAU .

Parents & Family of François LAUZON

Parents of François LAUZON

Father

François LAUZON

Mother

Elisabeth-Isabelle FORTIN

Grandparents of François LAUZON

Paternal grandparents

Paul LAUZON Marie-Anne QUENNEVILLE

Maternal grandparents

Joseph FORTIN Jeanne LORRAIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of François LAUZON

François LAUZON married

Françoise CHARBONNEAU
Marriage date: 22 October 1764
Marriage place: Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Françoise CHARBONNEAU was the child of Michel CHARBONNEAU dit LÉVEILLÉ and Marguerite ROCHEREAU

Children of François LAUZON and Françoise CHARBONNEAU

No children are currently listed for this couple.

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in François's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Add Life Event

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

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for François LAUZON.

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

Show:

Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.

Birth — 1744
8 August 1744
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
François LAUZON and Françoise CHARBONNEAU 22 October 1764, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 20 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.

1776 Death of Spouse/Partner
Françoise CHARBONNEAU died 5 October 1776 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

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

Death — 1811
13 January 1811
Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 66.

RECORD HISTORY