flag male ancestor  Francois  BLEAU

  (b. 30 September 1723 Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 4 February 1813 Varennes, Lower Canada )  

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Francois BLEAU was born 30 September 1723 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Francois BLEAU was the child of Laurent BLEAU   and   Marie-Louise GERVAIS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François BLEAU (BLOT) and Elisabeth-Isabelle BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS (maternal)  Louis GERVAIS and Barbe PIGEON

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Francois  married  Marie-Amable GROULX 17 February 1749 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Amable GROULX  was born 6 November 1731 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Amable was the child of Jean GROULX and Marie-Jeanne COUSINEAU.

Francois BLEAU died 4 February 1813 in Varennes, 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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birth1723 Birth
30 September 1723
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
marriage1749 Marriage / Partner
Francois BLEAU and Marie-Amable GROULX 17 February 1749 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.
1753 Birth of Child
Laurent BLEAU was born 8 October 1753, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Francois was 30 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.
marriage1775 Marriage of Child
Laurent BLEAU married 20 February 1775, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marie-Josephe MAGUET (MAILLE)
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.
marriage1778 Marriage of Child
Francois-Laurent BLEAU married 26 January 1778, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Marie-Josephte CONTANT
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1813 Death
4 February 1813
Varennes, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 89.
Added: 11/26/2018 1:06:22 PM - Updated: 5/15/2020 9:00:33 AM

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