Françoise TREMBLAY

(b. 28 December 1708 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 29 May 1778 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Françoise TREMBLAY was born 28 December 1708 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Françoise TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Françoise MOREL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre TREMBLAY and Ozanne ACHON (maternal) Guillaume MOREL and Catherine PELLETIER

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

Françoise married Michel POITEVIN 14 November 1735 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Michel POITEVIN was born 2 May 1712 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Michel died 19 June 1759 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Michel was the child of Jean POITEVIN and Francoise Rose OTIS.

Françoise TREMBLAY died 29 May 1778 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Françoise TREMBLAY married

Michel POITEVIN-- Date: 14 November 1735 Place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France
Michel POITEVIN was the child of Jean POITEVIN and Francoise Rose OTIS

Children of Michel POITEVIN and Françoise TREMBLAY:

Marie-Victoire POITEVIN dite POTVIN (b.8 September 1736, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Marie-Francois BRADETTE 15 January 1755 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Michel POITEVIN dit POTVIN (b.9 February 1738, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 13 May 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte SIMARD 27 January 1769 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jean-Baptiste POITEVIN dit POTVIN (b.6 March 1739, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 19 November 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Barbe GAGNON 8 February 1768 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Prisque-Pierre POITEVIN (POTVIN) (b.14 April 1742, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 29 April 1787, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Luce SIMARD 15 October 1764 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Francoise-Philotee POITEVIN dite POTVIN (b.16 June 1744, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Amable VERREAULT (VERREAU) 27 October 1766 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph POITEVIN dit POTVIN (b.abt. 1748, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 8 October 1807, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Rose GAGNON 21 November 1774 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Therese POITEVIN (b.7 April 1749, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. , )

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1708 Birth
28 December 1708
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1735 Marriage / Partner
Françoise TREMBLAY and Michel POITEVIN 14 November 1735, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

She was 26 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Victoire POITEVIN dite POTVIN was born 8 September 1736, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Françoise was 27 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Michel POITEVIN dit POTVIN was born 9 February 1738, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Françoise was 29 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste POITEVIN dit POTVIN was born 6 March 1739, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Françoise was 30 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Prisque-Pierre POITEVIN (POTVIN) was born 14 April 1742, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Françoise was 33 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Francoise-Philotee POITEVIN dite POTVIN was born 16 June 1744, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Françoise was 35 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Therese POITEVIN was born 7 April 1749, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Françoise was 40 years old.

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Marie-Victoire POITEVIN dite POTVIN married 15 January 1755, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jean-Marie-Francois BRADETTE

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel POITEVIN died 19 June 1759, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Prisque-Pierre POITEVIN (POTVIN) married 15 October 1764 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Marie-Luce SIMARD

1766 Marriage of Child
Francoise-Philotee POITEVIN dite POTVIN married 27 October 1766, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Amable VERREAULT (VERREAU)

1768 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste POITEVIN dit POTVIN married 8 February 1768, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Barbe GAGNON

1769 Marriage of Child
Michel POITEVIN dit POTVIN married 27 January 1769, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Josephte SIMARD

1774 Marriage of Child
Joseph POITEVIN dit POTVIN married 21 November 1774, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Marie-Rose GAGNON

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.