flag female ancestor  Françoise  DUMAS

  (b. 13 March 1748 Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 18 December 1792 Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )  

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Françoise DUMAS was born 13 March 1748 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Françoise DUMAS was the child of François DUMAS   and   Françoise RUEL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François DUMAS and Marguerite ROULEAU (maternal)  Pierre RUEL and Marie-Anne COUTURE

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Françoise  married  Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) 1 October 1764 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)  was born 26 January 1742 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence).  Jean Baptiste died 4 January 1778 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception).  Jean Baptiste was the child of Charles ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marguerite POIRIER.

Françoise  married  (2) Antoine DUFAULT 15 February 1779 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Antoine DUFAULT  was born 12 September 1751 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception).  Antoine died 24 March 1835 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception).  Antoine was the child of Joseph DUFAULT and Marie-Josephe ALLAIRE.

Françoise DUMAS died 18 December 1792 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Family and Children of Françoise DUMAS

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Françoise DUMAS married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)-- Date: 1 October 1764 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
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Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) was the child of Charles ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marguerite POIRIER




Children of Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Françoise DUMAS:




Françoise DUMAS married flag male ancestor Antoine DUFAULT-- Date: 15 February 1779 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoine DUFAULT was the child of Joseph DUFAULT and Marie-Josephe ALLAIRE




Children of Antoine DUFAULT and Françoise DUMAS:

flag female ancestor Marie-Josephe DUFAULT (b.10 November 1779, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 23 July 1859, Yamaska, Canada East )
m. Antoine LEDOUX 25 September 1797 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag male ancestor Antoine DUFAULT (b.16 October 1780, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Marie-Angelique DUFAULT (b.22 February 1782, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 25 January 1863, Saint-Ours, Canada East )
m. Jacques VALENTIN dit GREGOIRE 26 July 1802 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag female ancestor Genevieve DUFAULT (b.4 April 1783, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 18 June 1818, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph BONIN 8 November 1802 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag male ancestor Antoine DUFAULT (b.29 October 1784, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )
m. Isabelle-Elisabeth SIMPSON 1 October 1804 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag male ancestor Augustin DUFAULT (b.9 December 1786, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 21 December 1858, Saint-Jude, Canada East)
m. Marguerite GIROURARD 27 October 1812 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag female ancestor Archange DUFAULT (b.5 November 1788, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )
m. Pierre GIROUARD 22 January 1810 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag male ancestor Andre DUFAULT (b.4 July 1791, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada   d. , )
m. Lucille DURAND 26 October 1826 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada



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birth1748 Birth
13 March 1748
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1764 Marriage / Partner
Françoise DUMAS and Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) 1 October 1764, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.
1771 Birth of Child
Francoise ARSENAULT was born 2 March 1771, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 22 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1778 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) died 4 January 1778, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
marriage1779 Marriage / Partner
Françoise DUMAS and Antoine DUFAULT 15 February 1779, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

She was 30 years old.
1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe DUFAULT was born 10 November 1779, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 31 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
Antoine DUFAULT was born 16 October 1780, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 32 years old.
1782 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique DUFAULT was born 22 February 1782, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 33 years old.
1783 Birth of Child
Genevieve DUFAULT was born 4 April 1783, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 35 years old.
1784 Birth of Child
Antoine DUFAULT was born 29 October 1784, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 36 years old.
1786 Birth of Child
Augustin DUFAULT was born 9 December 1786, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 38 years old.
1788 Birth of Child
Archange DUFAULT was born 5 November 1788, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 40 years old.
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ARSENAULT married 12 July 1790 , Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to André LAMOUREUX
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Francoise ARSENAULT married 4 October 1790, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Joseph-Francois THIBAULT
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1791 Birth of Child
Andre DUFAULT was born 4 July 1791, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Françoise was 43 years old.
death1792 Death
18 December 1792
Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 44.
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