Claude PHANEUF

Born

13 February 1745 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

15 January 1798 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF Marie BOUSQUET

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Born: 13 February 1745 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF

Mother: Marie BOUSQUET

Paternal grandparents: Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF , Catherine CHARPENTIER

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET , Marie-Louise-Marguerite PROVOST

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Claude married Felicite MIGNEAULT 18 January 1768 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Felicite MIGNEAULT was born 12 December 1752 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Felicite died 3 September 1831 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire). Felicite was the child of Jean MIGNEAULT dit AUBIN and Marie BERNARD.

Claude PHANEUF died 15 January 1798 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, 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
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.

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Claude PHANEUF married

Felicite MIGNEAULT
Marriage date: 18 January 1768
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Felicite MIGNEAULT was the child of Jean MIGNEAULT dit AUBIN and Marie BERNARD

Children of Claude PHANEUF and Felicite MIGNEAULT

Pierre PHANEUF

Born: 12 August 1777, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 March 1849, Saint-Césaire, Canada East

Married: Marie-Elisabeth BOURBEAU 28 October 1797 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1745
13 February 1745
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Claude PHANEUF and Felicite MIGNEAULT 18 January 1768, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 22 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.