flag male ancestor  Francois  MELOCHE

  (b. 6 September 1782 Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 22 June 1856 Saint-Timothée, Canada East )  

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Francois MELOCHE was born 6 September 1782 in Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois MELOCHE was the child of Joseph MELOCHE   and   Marie-Josephte CHOLETTE dite LAVIOLETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Marie MELOCHE and Marguerite PICARD (maternal)  Jacques CHOLETTE dit LAVIOLETTE and Antoinette-Amable LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS

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Francois  married  Marie-Josephte THEORET 2 February 1807 in Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte THEORET  was born 3 July 1792 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*.  Marie-Josephte died 7 January 1867 in Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada (Beauharnois).  Marie-Josephte was the child of Jean-Baptiste THEORET and Marie-Josephte FORTIER.

Francois MELOCHE died 22 June 1856 in Saint-Timothée, 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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Francois MELOCHE married flag female ancestor Marie-Josephte THEORET-- Date: 2 February 1807 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada
Marie-Josephte THEORET was the child of Jean-Baptiste THEORET and Marie-Josephte FORTIER




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birth1782 Birth
6 September 1782
Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1807 Marriage / Partner
Francois MELOCHE and Marie-Josephte THEORET 2 February 1807, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

He was 24 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
1821 Birth of Child
Emelie MELOCHE was born 25 March 1821, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Francois was 38 years old.
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
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1843 Marriage of Child
Emelie MELOCHE married 7 November 1843, Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada (Beauharnois) to Antoine ROI dit PORTELANCE (ROY)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
death1856 Death
22 June 1856
Saint-Timothée, Canada East

He died at the age of 73.
Added: 12/31/2020 10:26:18 AM - Updated: 12/31/2020 10:37:03 AM

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