Francois BARRETTE (BARET)

Born

17 June 1711 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

28 October 1771 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada

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François BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE)Geneviève CLOUTIER

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Born: 17 June 1711 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: François BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE)

Mother: Geneviève CLOUTIER

Paternal grandparents: Jean BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE) , Jeanne BITOUSET (BITOUZET)

Maternal grandparents: Jean CLOUTIER , Louise BELANGER

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Francois married Marguerite LACROIX 26 January 1733 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite LACROIX was born 18 November 1710 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Marguerite died 3 May 1795 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Marguerite was the child of Augustin LACROIX and Jeanne PARÉ.

Francois BARRETTE (BARET) died 28 October 1771 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Lacroix Marguerite

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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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Spouse & Children of Francois BARRETTE (BARET)

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Francois BARRETTE (BARET) married

Marguerite LACROIX
Marriage date: 26 January 1733
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Marguerite LACROIX was the child of Augustin LACROIX and Jeanne PARÉ

Children of Francois BARRETTE (BARET) and Marguerite LACROIX

François BARRETTE

Born: 6 January 1735, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 7 April 1796, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

Married: Agnes POULIN 14 February 1757 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Joseph BARRETTE

Born: 8 June 1745, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 5 March 1810, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Elisabeth CARON 22 February 1773 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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Birth — 1711
17 June 1711
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Francois BARRETTE (BARET) and Marguerite LACROIX 26 January 1733, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 21 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
François BARRETTE was born 6 January 1735, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Francois was 23 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Joseph BARRETTE was born 8 June 1745, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Francois was 34 years old.

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

1757 Marriage of Child
François BARRETTE married 14 February 1757, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Agnes POULIN

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.