Marie-Françoise DUVAL

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6 November 1692 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

6 June 1786 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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François DUVAL dit DUPONTHAUT Marie-Anne BOUCHER

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Born: 6 November 1692 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: François DUVAL dit DUPONTHAUT

Mother: Marie-Anne BOUCHER

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Galleron BOUCHER , Marie LECLERC

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Marie-Françoise married Pierre DANCOSSE 10 July 1719 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre DANCOSSE was born abt. 1686 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Pierre died 2 November 1753 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Pierre was the child of Pierre DANCOSSE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD.

Marie-Françoise DUVAL died 6 June 1786 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, 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.

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Marie-Françoise DUVAL married

Pierre DANCOSSE
Marriage date: 10 July 1719
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Pierre DANCOSSE was the child of Pierre DANCOSSE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD

Children of Pierre DANCOSSE and Marie-Françoise DUVAL

Joseph DANCOSSE

Born: 17 August 1721, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 2 January 1803, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 12 February 1748 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Anne DANCOSSE

Born: abt. 1728, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 3 June 1798, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre PHOCAS dit RAYMOND 16 November 1750 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre DANCOSSE

Born: 12 January 1735, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 7 July 1816, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Françoise FOURNIER 16 April 1763 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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Birth — 1692
6 November 1692
Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise DUVAL and Pierre DANCOSSE 10 July 1719, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 26 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
Joseph DANCOSSE was born 17 August 1721, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Françoise was 28 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Pierre DANCOSSE was born 12 January 1735, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Françoise was 42 years old.

1748 Marriage of Child
Joseph DANCOSSE married 12 February 1748 , La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Josephte MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

1750 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne DANCOSSE married 16 November 1750, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Pierre PHOCAS dit RAYMOND

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

1753 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre DANCOSSE died 2 November 1753, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Pierre DANCOSSE married 16 April 1763 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Françoise FOURNIER

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.