Françoise ARBOUR

(b. 24 September 1727 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 29 May 1796 , Nicolet, Lower Canada )

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Françoise ARBOUR was born 24 September 1727 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Françoise ARBOUR was the child of François-Augustin ARBOUR and Madeleine PROULX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel ARBOUR (HARBOUR) and Marie-Catherine CONSTANTINEAU (maternal) Jean PROULX and Catherine PINEL

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

Françoise married Pierre DELERIQUE (DELEIGNE) 17 November 1760 in Montréal, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre DELERIQUE (DELEIGNE) was born abt. 1725 in France.

Françoise ARBOUR died 29 May 1796 in Nicolet, 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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Françoise ARBOUR married

Pierre DELERIQUE (DELEIGNE)-- Date: 17 November 1760 Place: Montréal, Canada

Children of Pierre DELERIQUE (DELEIGNE) and Françoise ARBOUR:

Geneviève DELERIQUE (DELEIGNE) (b.26 April 1762, Montréal, Canada d. 22 November 1799, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph LAMPRON dit LACHARITÉ 11 February 1782 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

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1727 Birth
24 September 1727
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Françoise ARBOUR and Pierre DELERIQUE (DELEIGNE) 17 November 1760, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 33 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Geneviève DELERIQUE (DELEIGNE) was born 26 April 1762, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Françoise was 34 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.

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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Geneviève DELERIQUE (DELEIGNE) married 11 February 1782, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) to Joseph LAMPRON dit LACHARITÉ

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)