Francois MORIN

(b. 6 December 1743 , L'Assomption, Canada, New France d. 25 March 1790 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Francois MORIN was born 6 December 1743 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France

Francois MORIN was the child of Louis MORIN and Marie-Anne LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MORIN and Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) (maternal) Jean LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) dit BEAUCERON and Anne-Marie BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN)

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Francois married Marie-Francoise MAZURET dite LAPIERRE 8 February 1768 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Francoise MAZURET dite LAPIERRE was born 26 May 1744 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Marie-Francoise died 14 March 1769 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marie-Francoise was the child of Andre MAZURET dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Elisabeth PION dite LAFONTAINE.

Francois married (2) Thérèse RENAUD 4 February 1771 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Thérèse RENAUD was born 22 April 1754 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Thérèse died 2 September 1832 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Thérèse was the child of Gabriel-Francois RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD and Josephte JANOT dite LACHAPELLE.

Francois MORIN died 25 March 1790 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Province of Québec, Canada.

m. Mazuret Marie-Francoise
m. Renaud Therese

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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 MORIN married

Marie-Francoise MAZURET dite LAPIERRE-- Date: 8 February 1768 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Francoise MAZURET dite LAPIERRE was the child of Andre MAZURET dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Elisabeth PION dite LAFONTAINE

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Thérèse RENAUD-- Date: 4 February 1771 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Thérèse RENAUD was the child of Gabriel-Francois RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD and Josephte JANOT dite LACHAPELLE

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1743 Birth
6 December 1743
L'Assomption, Canada, New France

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Francois MORIN and Marie-Francoise MAZURET dite LAPIERRE 8 February 1768, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Francoise MAZURET dite LAPIERRE died 14 March 1769, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

1771 Marriage / Partner
Francois MORIN and Thérèse RENAUD 4 February 1771, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 27 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.