François-Robert LEVESQUE

Born

24 November 1704 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

17 June 1777 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

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François-Robert LEVESQUE Marie-Charlotte AUBERT

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Born: 24 November 1704 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: François-Robert LEVESQUE

Mother: Marie-Charlotte AUBERT

Paternal grandparents: Robert LEVESQUE , Jeanne CHEVALIER

Maternal grandparents: Felix AUBERT , Claire-Françoise THIBAULT

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François-Robert married Marie-Angélique BERUBE 4 May 1734 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Angélique BERUBE was born abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Angélique died 12 December 1784 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Angélique was the child of Mathurin BERUBE and Angelique MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES.

François-Robert LEVESQUE died 17 June 1777 in La Pocatière, 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-Angélique BERUBE
Marriage date: 4 May 1734
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Marie-Angélique BERUBE was the child of Mathurin BERUBE and Angelique MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

Children of François-Robert LEVESQUE and Marie-Angélique BERUBE

Marie-Angelique LEVESQUE

Born: 19 February 1735, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 23 January 1762, La Pocatière, Canada

Married: Pierre LANCOGNARD dit SANTERRE 6 June 1756 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Veronique LEVESQUE

Born: 14 September 1736, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 3 March 1810, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Jean DIGE 30 January 1763 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Joseph-Francois LEVESQUE

Born: 18 July 1738, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 23 February 1822, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte OUELLET 30 August 1763 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Pierre LEVESQUE

Born: 1 May 1744, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 15 November 1795, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Reine MORIN 15 January 1770 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Isidore-Louis LEVESQUE

Born: 18 May 1746, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 10 May 1819, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine PELLETIER 22 February 1773 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Thérèse LEVESQUE

Born: 26 March 1751, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 25 July 1799, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Married: François MORIN 18 November 1771 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Germain LEVESQUE

Born: 23 August 1753, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 22 November 1825, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Anastasie OUELLET 15 November 1779 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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Birth — 1704
24 November 1704
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
François-Robert LEVESQUE and Marie-Angélique BERUBE 4 May 1734 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 29 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique LEVESQUE was born 19 February 1735, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

François-Robert was 30 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Veronique LEVESQUE was born 14 September 1736, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

François-Robert was 31 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Joseph-Francois LEVESQUE was born 18 July 1738, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 33 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Pierre LEVESQUE was born 1 May 1744, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 39 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Isidore-Louis LEVESQUE was born 18 May 1746, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 41 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Thérèse LEVESQUE was born 26 March 1751, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 46 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Germain LEVESQUE was born 23 August 1753, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 48 years old.

1756 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angelique LEVESQUE married 6 June 1756, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Pierre LANCOGNARD dit SANTERRE

1762 Death of Child
Marie-Angelique LEVESQUE died 23 January 1762, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 57 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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Veronique LEVESQUE married 30 January 1763, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Jean DIGE

1763 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Francois LEVESQUE married 30 August 1763, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Josephte OUELLET

1770 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEVESQUE married 15 January 1770, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Reine MORIN

1771 Marriage of Child
Thérèse LEVESQUE married 18 November 1771, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to François MORIN

1773 Marriage of Child
Isidore-Louis LEVESQUE married 22 February 1773, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Madeleine PELLETIER

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.