Françoise PARIS

Born

25 June 1653 , Sens, Yonne, France

Died

16 March 1728 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Françoise married Pierre PETITCLERC 11 September 1673 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Pierre PETITCLERC was born 8 February 1638 in Pleumartin, Vienne, France. Pierre died 31 May 1711 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France .

Françoise married Pierre ELIE dit GUENARD 12 February 1714 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France .
Pierre ELIE dit GUENARD was born abt. 1668 in Lonzac, Jonzac, Saintes, Sainonge, France. Pierre died 6 July 1741 in Sorel, Canada, New France .

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Françoise was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1673.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise PARIS

Françoise PARIS married

Pierre PETITCLERC
Marriage date: 11 September 1673
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Marriage notes:

Notre-Dame-de-Quebec

Pierre Petit Clerc, son of Jean Petit Clerc and Marie Pouize

Francoise Paris, daughter of Aime Paris and Sirette Baron

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Pierre PETITCLERC and Françoise PARIS

Hilaire PETITCLERC

Born: 1 September 1674, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Madeleine PETITCLERC

Born: 20 February 1676, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean PETITCLERC

Born: 14 December 1677, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 25 April 1738, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC

Born: 16 April 1684, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 15 February 1773, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Françoise PREVOST 11 February 1709 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise PETITCLERC

Born: abt. 1686, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 March 1752, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Jacques MORAND 19 August 1709 Place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne PETITCLERC

Born: 27 January 1688, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 29 November 1737, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: François POITRAS 17 November 1699 Place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne PETITCLERC

Born: 27 January 1688, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 25 April 1738, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Married: Gabriel HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX 21 November 1713 Place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Genevieve PETITCLERC

Born: 19 December 1688, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 19 December 1765, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Gabriel ROULEAU 30 August 1717 Place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

François PETITCLERC

Born: 23 August 1693, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 30 July 1742, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Rose VIAU dite LESPÉRANCE 12 August 1720 Place: Longueuil, Canada, New France

Married: Jeanne GUÉRIN dite LANEUVILLE 30 July 1742 Place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Charles PETITCLERC

Born: abt. 1693, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 24 April 1778 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Catherine-Jacqueline PREVOST 18 February 1715 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Barbe TARDIF 4 April 1758 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine PETITCLERC

Born: abt. 1696, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 8 February 1703, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Françoise PARIS married

Pierre ELIE dit GUENARD
Marriage date: 12 February 1714
Marriage place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marriage notes:

According to PRDH, Pierre Elie and Francoise Paris were married in Ste-Foy in 1714

Children of Pierre ELIE dit GUENARD and Françoise PARIS

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1653
25 June 1653
Sens, Yonne, France

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

Fille du Roi

Paris, Françoise , m. 1. Petitclerc, Pierre, Sep. 11, 1673, m. 2. Élie, Pierre, Feb. 12, 1714

Source / record details
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1673 Marriage / Partner
Françoise PARIS and Pierre PETITCLERC 11 September 1673, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 20 years old.

1674 Birth of Child
Hilaire PETITCLERC was born 1 September 1674, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Françoise was 21 years old.

1676 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine PETITCLERC was born 20 February 1676, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise was 22 years old.

1677 Birth of Child
Jean PETITCLERC was born 14 December 1677, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise was 24 years old.

1684 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC was born 16 April 1684, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise was 30 years old.

1688 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PETITCLERC was born 27 January 1688, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise was 34 years old.

1688 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne PETITCLERC was born 27 January 1688, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise was 34 years old.

1689 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve PETITCLERC was born 19 December 1688, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Françoise was 35 years old.

1693 Birth of Child
François PETITCLERC was born 23 August 1693, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Françoise was 40 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1699 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne PETITCLERC married 17 November 1699, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France to François POITRAS

1703 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine PETITCLERC died 8 February 1703, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

Françoise was 49 years old.

1709 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC married 11 February 1709, Québec, Canada, New France to Marie-Françoise PREVOST

1709 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise PETITCLERC married 19 August 1709, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France to Jacques MORAND

1711 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre PETITCLERC died 31 May 1711, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

1713 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne PETITCLERC married 21 November 1713, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France to Gabriel HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX

1714 Marriage / Partner
Françoise PARIS and Pierre ELIE dit GUENARD 12 February 1714, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

She was 60 years old.

1715 Marriage of Child
Charles PETITCLERC married 18 February 1715, Québec, Canada, New France to Catherine-Jacqueline PREVOST

1717 Marriage of Child
Marie-Genevieve PETITCLERC married 30 August 1717, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France to Gabriel ROULEAU

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

1720 Marriage of Child
François PETITCLERC married 12 August 1720, Longueuil, Canada, New France to Marie-Rose VIAU dite LESPÉRANCE

1728 Death

Death found at Saint Pierre de Sorel, Quebec in Drouin Collection

6 Mar 1728

Francoise Paris Vanet, spouse of Pierre Elie

Source / record details
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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