François BARRETTE

(b. 6 January 1735 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 7 April 1796 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada )

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François BARRETTE was born 6 January 1735 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

François BARRETTE was the child of Francois BARRETTE (BARET) and Marguerite LACROIX and the grandchild of: (paternal) François BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE) and Geneviève CLOUTIER (maternal) Augustin LACROIX and Jeanne PARÉ

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François married Agnes POULIN 14 February 1757 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Agnes POULIN was born 27 August 1735 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Agnes died 26 May 1799 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Agnes was the child of Ignace POULIN (POULAIN) and Marguerite CARON.

François BARRETTE died 7 April 1796 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada .
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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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François BARRETTE married

Agnes POULIN-- Date: 14 February 1757 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Agnes POULIN was the child of Ignace POULIN (POULAIN) and Marguerite CARON

Children of François BARRETTE and Agnes POULIN:

Joseph BARRETTE (b.abt. 1763, , Québec Province, Canada d. 5 January 1806, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Anne LEBEAU 17 June 1793 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Felicite BARRETTE (b.5 July 1767, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 April 1825, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Marie-Baptiste GUIMOND 5 February 1793 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Louise BARRETTE (b.26 August 1771, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 June 1826, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre MOREL 22 July 1794 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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1735 Birth
6 January 1735
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
François BARRETTE and Agnes POULIN 14 February 1757, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Felicite BARRETTE was born 5 July 1767, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

François was 32 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Louise BARRETTE was born 26 August 1771, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

François was 36 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.