Charles-François FISET

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4 November 1725 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

28 July 1810 , Contrecœur, Lower Canada

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Charles-Basile FISET Angélique DUPUIS

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Born: 4 November 1725 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Father: Charles-Basile FISET

Mother: Angélique DUPUIS

Paternal grandparents: François-Abraham FISET , Denise SAVARD

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas DUPUIS dit MAUTAUBAN , Marie-Madeleine EMOND

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Charles-François married Marguerite RACINE 7 April 1750 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite RACINE was born 19 August 1733 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Marguerite died 7 May 1805 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marguerite was the child of Claude RACINE and Geneviève GAGNON.

Charles-François FISET died 28 July 1810 in Contrecœur, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Charles-François FISET married

Marguerite RACINE
Marriage date: 7 April 1750
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Marguerite RACINE was the child of Claude RACINE and Geneviève GAGNON

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Tanguay Collection pg 34, Vol 4 Sect.1 Fab-Gle

Children of Charles-François FISET and Marguerite RACINE

Rose FISET

Born: 6 February 1761, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste DURANCEAU 4 November 1777 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Geneviève FISET (FISETTE)

Born: 17 May 1766, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 10 October 1835, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Laurent BURQUE dit LALIBERTE 24 September 1792 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

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Birth — 1725
4 November 1725
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Charles-François FISET and Marguerite RACINE 7 April 1750, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 24 years old.

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

1761 Birth of Child
Rose FISET was born 6 February 1761, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Charles-François was 35 years old.

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.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève FISET (FISETTE) was born 17 May 1766, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Charles-François was 40 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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Rose FISET married 4 November 1777, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Jean-Baptiste DURANCEAU

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

1792 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève FISET (FISETTE) married 24 September 1792 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Laurent BURQUE dit LALIBERTE

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

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