Jacques FOUCHER

(b. 22 December 1706 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 11 March 1758 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France )

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Jacques FOUCHER was born 22 December 1706 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Jacques FOUCHER was the child of Gervais-Francois FOUCHER and Élisabeth GERBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean FOUCHER and Jeanne RICHECOURT dite MALTEAU (maternal) Joseph-Mathurin GERBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Elisabeth-Isabelle TARGER

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

Jacques married Therese MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF 19 November 1737 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Therese MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF was born 26 November 1718 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Therese died 12 February 1788 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of René MENEUX and Elisabeth ROCHON (ROCHERON).

Jacques FOUCHER died 11 March 1758 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.
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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 Jacques FOUCHER

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Jacques FOUCHER married

Therese MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF-- Date: 19 November 1737 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
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Therese MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF was the child of René MENEUX and Elisabeth ROCHON (ROCHERON)

Children of Jacques FOUCHER and Therese MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF:

Jacques FOUCHER (b.5 February 1742, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Geneviève TURCOTTE 7 November 1763 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Maxime FAUCHER (b.5 February 1750, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 13 December 1821, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Thecle DROUIN 23 January 1775 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1706 Birth
22 December 1706
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Jacques FOUCHER and Therese MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF 19 November 1737, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 30 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Jacques FOUCHER was born 5 February 1742, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 35 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Joseph-Maxime FAUCHER was born 5 February 1750, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 43 years old.

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