François MARTEL

(b. 9 April 1737 , Verchères, Canada, New France d. 4 December 1794 , Verchères, Lower Canada )

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François MARTEL was born 9 April 1737 in Verchères, Canada, New France

François MARTEL was the child of Nicolas-Raymond MARTEL and Angélique GUERTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite DESRUISSEAUX (maternal) Louis GUERTIN and Marie-Madeleine CHICOINE

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

François married Madeleine DESMARAIS 5 November 1764 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . Madeleine DESMARAIS was born 6 May 1744 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Madeleine died 28 October 1771 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Madeleine was the child of Pierre-Paul DESMARAIS and Marie-Elisabeth LEDUC.

François married (2) Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE 30 June 1772 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE was born 19 August 1752 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 31 January 1831 in Saint-Pie, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Antoine ROGNON and Marie-Charlotte HOUDE.

François MARTEL died 4 December 1794 in Verchères, Lower Canada .
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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.

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