Françoise LACROIX

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08 August 1770 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

25 April 1839 , Montmagny, Lower Canada

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Joseph-Nicolas LACROIX Marie-Josephte BLOUIN

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Born: 08 August 1770 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph-Nicolas LACROIX

Mother: Marie-Josephte BLOUIN

Paternal grandparents: Gabriel LACROIX , Marie-Anne-Agnes CLOUTIER

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie BLOUIN dit LAVIOLETTE , Marie-Josephte-Natalie BLAIS

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Françoise married Pierre COTIN dit DUGAL 13 January 1789 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre COTIN dit DUGAL was born 16 July 1759 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Pierre died 26 May 1828 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Pierre was the child of Augustin COTIN dit DUGAL and Charlotte-Laurence FLUET.

Françoise LACROIX died 25 April 1839 in Montmagny, 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.

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Françoise LACROIX married

Pierre COTIN dit DUGAL
Marriage date: 13 January 1789
Marriage place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre COTIN dit DUGAL was the child of Augustin COTIN dit DUGAL and Charlotte-Laurence FLUET

Children of Pierre COTIN dit DUGAL and Françoise LACROIX

Marie-Claire COTIN dite DUGAL

Born: 20 January 1794, Montmagny, Lower Canada
Died: 15 August 1839, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste LANGLOIS 10 May 1819 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Luc COTIN dit DUGAL

Born: abt. 1795, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie BERNARD 19 September 1820 Place: Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Elisabeth COTIN dite DUGAL

Born: abt. 1811, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marc GARAND 22 November 1832 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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Birth — 1770
08 August 1770
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Françoise LACROIX and Pierre COTIN dit DUGAL 13 January 1789, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

She was 18 years old.

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

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

1794 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire COTIN dite DUGAL was born 20 January 1794, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Françoise was 23 years old.

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1819 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire COTIN dite DUGAL married 10 May 1819 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Jean-Baptiste LANGLOIS

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1820 Marriage of Child
Luc COTIN dit DUGAL married 19 September 1820, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Marie BERNARD

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre COTIN dit DUGAL died 26 May 1828, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth COTIN dite DUGAL married 22 November 1832 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Marc GARAND

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

Death — 1839
25 April 1839
Montmagny, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 68.

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