Francois GARNIER (GRENIER)

(b. 24 November 1730 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France d. 9 March 1800 , Louiseville, Lower Canada )

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Francois GARNIER (GRENIER) was born 24 November 1730 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Francois GARNIER (GRENIER) was the child of François GARNIER (GRENIER) and Marie-Louise BISSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Isaac-Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) and Marie HOUDE (maternal) Antoine BUISSON and Ursule TRUT

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Francois married Angelique CHORET 13 April 1750 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Angelique CHORET was born 25 May 1733 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada. Angelique died 5 April 1807 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Angelique was the child of Jean CHORET and Jeanne-Louise LEMIRE.

Francois GARNIER (GRENIER) died 9 March 1800 in Louiseville, 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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Francois GARNIER (GRENIER) married

Angelique CHORET-- Date: 13 April 1750 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

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Angelique CHORET was the child of Jean CHORET and Jeanne-Louise LEMIRE

Children of Francois GARNIER (GRENIER) and Angelique CHORET:

Francois-De-Sales GRENIER (b.24 March 1751, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France d. 8 May 1773, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Victoire HEBERT 4 February 1771 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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1730 Birth
24 November 1730
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Francois GARNIER (GRENIER) and Angelique CHORET 13 April 1750, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

He was 19 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Francois-De-Sales GRENIER was born 24 March 1751, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Francois was 20 years old.

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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Francois-De-Sales GRENIER married 4 February 1771, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Victoire HEBERT

1773 Death of Child
Francois-De-Sales GRENIER died 8 May 1773, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Francois was 42 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.