François BELANGER

(b. 28 July 1729 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 30 January 1803 , Mascouche, Lower Canada )

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François BELANGER was born 28 July 1729 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

François BELANGER was the child of Alexis BELANGER and Marie LESOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles BELANGER and Barbe-Delphine CLOUTIER (maternal) Joseph LESOT and Marguerite DAVID

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François married Cecile POULIN 18 January 1751 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Cecile POULIN was born 22 April 1732 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Cecile died 15 February 1806 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche). Cecile was the child of Guillaume POULIN (POULAIN) and Geneviève-Marguerite CARON.

François BELANGER died 30 January 1803 in Mascouche, 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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Family and Children of François BELANGER

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François BELANGER married

Cecile POULIN-- Date: 18 January 1751 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Cecile POULIN was the child of Guillaume POULIN (POULAIN) and Geneviève-Marguerite CARON

Children of François BELANGER and Cecile POULIN:

Marie-Cecile BELANGER (b.6 June 1753, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1831, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre MULOUIN 4 August 1794 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Geneviève BELANGER (b.3 January 1756, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 9 April 1777, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Francois BEAUDOIN 11 October 1773 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

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1729 Birth
28 July 1729
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
François BELANGER and Cecile POULIN 18 January 1751, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Cecile BELANGER was born 6 June 1753, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

François was 23 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Geneviève BELANGER was born 3 January 1756, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

François was 26 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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Geneviève BELANGER married 11 October 1773, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche) to Jean-Francois BEAUDOIN

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.