François BARBEAU

(b. 8 January 1742 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 4 February 1788 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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François BARBEAU was born 8 January 1742 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

François BARBEAU was the child of Jacques BARBEAU and Marie-Louise PAQUET and the grandchild of: (paternal) François BARBEAU and Marie-Louise DUMONT (maternal) Philippe PAQUET (PASQUIER) and Jeanne BROSSEAU

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

François married Marie-Charlotte BEDARD 7 February 1774 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte BEDARD was born 25 February 1754 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Marie-Charlotte died 3 February 1817 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Marie-Charlotte was the child of Jacques BÉDARD and Marie-Anne HARNOIS.

François BARBEAU died 4 February 1788 in Québec, Province of Québec, 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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François BARBEAU married

Marie-Charlotte BEDARD-- Date: 7 February 1774 Place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
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Marie-Charlotte BEDARD was the child of Jacques BÉDARD and Marie-Anne HARNOIS

Children of François BARBEAU and Marie-Charlotte BEDARD:

François BARBEAU (b.25 January 1779, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marguerite GAGNON 28 May 1805 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1742 Birth
8 January 1742
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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

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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
François BARBEAU and Marie-Charlotte BEDARD 7 February 1774, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

He was 32 years old.

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.

1779 Birth of Child
François BARBEAU was born 25 January 1779, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville)

François was 37 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)