Died: 14 May 1709, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Françoise DURAND
Parents & Family of Françoise DURAND
Parents of Françoise DURAND
Grandparents of Françoise DURAND
Françoise was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1669.
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise DURAND
Marriage date: 29 November 1669
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Children of Gabriel SAMSON and Françoise DURAND
Died: 14 May 1709, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 8 December 1729, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 8 July 1736, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 28 April 1746, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
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Died: ,
Died: 4 December 1759, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marriage date: 1 February 1699
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Children of Yvon RICHARD and Françoise DURAND
No children are currently listed for this couple.
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29 June 1656
Quimper, Bretagne, France
Françoise DURAND and Gabriel SAMSON 29 November 1669, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
She was 13 years old.
1671 Birth of ChildPierre SAMSON was born 15 March 1671 , Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Françoise was 14 years old.
1672 Birth of ChildPerrine SAMSON was born 3 August 1672, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Françoise was 16 years old.
1674 Birth of ChildJean-François SAMSON was born 4 March 1674, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Françoise was 17 years old.
1675 Birth of ChildJeanne SAMSON was born 3 September 1675 , Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Françoise was 19 years old.
1677 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste SAMSON was born 5 October 1677 , Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Françoise was 21 years old.
Francoise Durand, sa femme, 24
enfants:
Pierre, 11
Perrine, 9
Jeanne, 6
Jean, 4
Marguerite, 2
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1682 Birth of ChildGabriel SAMSON was born 12 January 1682 , Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Françoise was 25 years old.
1686 Birth of ChildLouis-Ignace SAMSON was born 29 April 1686 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Françoise was 29 years old.
1688 Birth of ChildEustache SAMSON was born 22 August 1688 , Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Françoise was 32 years old.
Gabriel SAMSON died 30 June 1690, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Perrine SAMSON married 12 June 1691, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France to Ignace GUAY dit GUYET
Pierre SAMSON married 24 November 1695, Québec, Canada, New France to Catherine GAUTHIER
Françoise DURAND and Yvon RICHARD 1 February 1699, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
She was 42 years old.
Jeanne SAMSON married 9 November 1699, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France to Jean-François GRENET
Gabriel SAMSON married 01 April 1704, Port Royal, Acadia to Jeanne MARTIN
Marie-Anne SAMSON married 4 January 1706, Montréal, Canada, New France to Pierre BOURBEAU dit LACOURSE
Jean-Baptiste SAMSON married 26 April 1706, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France to Marie-Charlotte LECOUR
Pierre SAMSON died 14 May 1709, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Françoise was 52 years old.
Louis-Ignace SAMSON married 26 January 1711, Québec, Canada, New France to Marie-Madeleine HUBERT

1713 Death - Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, QC, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
4 December 1713
Québec, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 57.
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