flag male ancestor  François  ROBERT

  (b. 29 March 1739 Chambly, Canada, New France   d. 5 May 1826 Verchères, Lower Canada )  

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François ROBERT was born 29 March 1739 in Chambly, Canada, New France

François ROBERT was the child of Jacques ROBERT   and   Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie BOURGERIE (maternal)  Étienne DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne-Françoise MENARD

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François  married  Marie-Catherine LEDUC 6 April 1761 in Verchères, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine LEDUC  was born 21 December 1742 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Catherine died 16 October 1825 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres).  Marie-Catherine was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEDUC and Marie-Antoinette BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS.

François ROBERT died 5 May 1826 in Verchères, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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François ROBERT married flag female ancestor Marie-Catherine LEDUC-- Date: 6 April 1761 Place: Verchères, Canada
Marie-Catherine LEDUC was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEDUC and Marie-Antoinette BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS




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birth1739 Birth
29 March 1739
Chambly, Canada, New France
marriage1761 Marriage / Partner
François ROBERT and Marie-Catherine LEDUC 6 April 1761, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 22 years old.
1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE was born 1 April 1762, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

François 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.
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.
marriage1785 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE married 31 January 1785, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Pierre DANSEREAU
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1825 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine LEDUC died 16 October 1825, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
death1826 Death
5 May 1826
Verchères, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 87.
Added: 7/29/2019 3:51:11 PM - Updated: 1/17/2020 2:19:57 PM

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