Rene-Francois PARENT

(b. 5 January 1716 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 1 May 1756 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )

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Rene-Francois PARENT was born 5 January 1716 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Rene-Francois PARENT was the child of Charles PARENT and Marie-Anne DUPRAC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PARENT and Jeanne BADEAU (BADAULT) (maternal) Jean-Robert DUPRAC and Marguerite VACHON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Rene-Francois married Catherine ROCHEREAU 24 April 1741 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Catherine ROCHEREAU was born 31 October 1713 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Catherine was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROCHEREAU and Jeanne-Elisabeth DERY.

Rene-Francois PARENT died 1 May 1756 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France .
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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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Rene-Francois PARENT married

Catherine ROCHEREAU-- Date: 24 April 1741 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Catherine ROCHEREAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROCHEREAU and Jeanne-Elisabeth DERY

Children of Rene-Francois PARENT and Catherine ROCHEREAU:

Marie PARENT (b.11 December 1743, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 November 1805, Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada )

Simon PARENT (b.15 April 1749, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 16 June 1828, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Marthe CLOUTIER 28 August 1781 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Marie-Jeanne PARENT (b.10 January 1754, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 1 October 1826, Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada )

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1716 Birth
5 January 1716
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1741 Marriage / Partner
Rene-Francois PARENT and Catherine ROCHEREAU 24 April 1741, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 25 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie PARENT was born 11 December 1743, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Rene-Francois was 27 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Simon PARENT was born 15 April 1749, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Rene-Francois was 33 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne PARENT was born 10 January 1754, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Rene-Francois was 38 years old.