HELP! flag female ancestor  Françoise  MERCIER

  (b. 12 April 1739 Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France   d. 11 January 1817 Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )  

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Françoise MERCIER was born 12 April 1739 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Françoise MERCIER was the child of Joseph MERCIER   and   Elisabeth-Angelique LEBRUN dite CARRIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Pascal MERCIER and Madeleine BOUCHER (maternal)  Noël LEBRUN dit CARRIER and Anne BROCHU

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Françoise  married  Jean-François MERCIER 7 November 1757 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Jean-François MERCIER  was born abt. 1723 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Jean-François died 19 April 1760 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud).  Jean-François was the child of Julien MERCIER and Agnès MEUNIER.

Françoise  married  (2) Jacques GENDRON 15 June 1761 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children. Jacques GENDRON  was born abt. 1734 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Jacques died 10 August 1805 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud).  Jacques was the child of François GENDRON and Marie-Françoise BILODEAU.

Françoise MERCIER died 11 January 1817 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1739 Birth
12 April 1739
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
marriage1757 Marriage / Partner
Françoise MERCIER and Jean-François MERCIER 7 November 1757, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

She was 18 years old.
1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-François MERCIER died 19 April 1760, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise MERCIER was born 26 November 1760, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Françoise was 21 years old.
marriage1761 Marriage / Partner
Françoise MERCIER and Jacques GENDRON 15 June 1761, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

She was 22 years old.
1762 Birth of Child
Jacques GENDRON was born 18 September 1762, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Françoise was 23 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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 Birth of Child
Pierre-Noel GENDRON was born 27 February 1768, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Françoise was 28 years old.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise MERCIER married 6 October 1777, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Louis QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME
marriage1785 Marriage of Child
Jacques GENDRON married 4 April 1785, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais) to Therese ASSELIN
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1793 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Noel GENDRON married 26 November 1793, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Euphronsine ST-LAURENT
1805 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques GENDRON died 10 August 1805, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
death1817 Death
11 January 1817
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 77.
Added: 10/27/2017 8:03:29 AM - Updated: 1/22/2020 12:13:37 PM

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