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flag male ancestor  François  COURCHESNE

Born
abt. 1760 Québec Province, Canada
Died

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Born: abt. 1760 in Québec Province, Canada

Maternal grandparents: Louis CHEVREFILS , Marie-Anne MESSIER


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

François  married  Josephte JANELLE 6 February 1786 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte JANELLE  was born 6 September 1764 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre).  Josephte died 11 April 1849 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre).  Josephte was the child of Pierre-François JANELLE and Marie-Thérèse PROULX.

François COURCHESNE died 8 June 1844 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of François COURCHESNE

François COURCHESNE married flag female ancestor Josephte JANELLE
Marriage date: 6 February 1786
Marriage place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephte JANELLE was the child of Pierre-François JANELLE and Marie-Thérèse PROULX

Children of François COURCHESNE and Josephte JANELLE



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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.
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.
marriage1786 Marriage / Partner
François COURCHESNE and Josephte JANELLE 6 February 1786, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
1787 Birth of Child
François COURCHESNE was born 11 April 1787, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1810 Marriage of Child
François COURCHESNE married 5 November 1810, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Marguerite SENNEVILLE
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

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