Francois-Germain MICHAUD

(b. 29 December 1739 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. 9 May 1815 , Terrebonne, Lower Canada )

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Francois-Germain MICHAUD was born 29 December 1739 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Francois-Germain MICHAUD was the child of Jean-Baptiste MICHAUD and Marie-Anne-Cécile OUELLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste MICHAUD and Marie VAILLANCOURT (maternal) Mathurin-René OUELLET and Angélique LEBEL

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

Francois-Germain married Marie-Anne GAGNON 15 May 1775 in Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne GAGNON was born 17 September 1757 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne died 3 February 1827 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Anne DEBLOIS dite GREGOIRE.

Francois-Germain MICHAUD died 9 May 1815 in Terrebonne, Lower Canada .

m. Gagnon Marie-Anne

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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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Francois-Germain MICHAUD married

Marie-Anne GAGNON-- Date: 15 May 1775 Place: Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Anne DEBLOIS dite GREGOIRE

Children of Francois-Germain MICHAUD and Marie-Anne GAGNON:

Marie-Louise MICHAUD (b.22 March 1785, Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada d. abt. 1864, )
m. James JOURDAIN (JORDAN) 27 February 1807 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1739 Birth
29 December 1739
Kamouraska, 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.

1775 Marriage / Partner
Francois-Germain MICHAUD and Marie-Anne GAGNON 15 May 1775, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

He was 35 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MICHAUD was born 22 March 1785, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Francois-Germain was 45 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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

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

1807 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise MICHAUD married 27 February 1807, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to James JOURDAIN (JORDAN)