flag female ancestor  Françoise  MERCIER

  (b. 20 August 1770 Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 15 June 1855 Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )  

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Françoise MERCIER was born 20 August 1770 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada

Françoise MERCIER was the child of Francois MERCIER   and   Agathe BLONDEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean MERCIER and Geneviève ASSELIN (maternal)  Germain BLONDEAU and Marie-Madeleine BEAUCHAMP

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Françoise  married  Antoine LETOURNEAU 19 April 1796 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine LETOURNEAU  was born 30 April 1771 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada.  Antoine died 17 April 1842 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada .  Antoine was the child of Louis LETOURNEAU and Victoire BERNIER.

Françoise MERCIER died 15 June 1855 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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 MERCIER married flag male ancestor Antoine LETOURNEAU-- Date: 19 April 1796 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada
Antoine LETOURNEAU was the child of Louis LETOURNEAU and Victoire BERNIER




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birth1770 Birth
20 August 1770
Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1796 Marriage / Partner
Françoise MERCIER and Antoine LETOURNEAU 19 April 1796, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

She was 25 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Therese LETOURNEAU was born 23 February 1810, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Françoise was 39 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1829 Marriage of Child
Therese LETOURNEAU married 19 May 1829, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Amable LUSSIER
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1842 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine LETOURNEAU died 17 April 1842, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
death1855 Death
15 June 1855
Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

She died at the age of 84.
Added: 6/17/2020 8:13:09 AM - Updated: 6/17/2020 8:14:09 AM

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