Françoise COLLARD

(b. abt. 1768 , Québec Province, Canada d. 21 January 1830 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada )

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Françoise COLLARD was born abt. 1768 in Québec Province, Canada

Françoise COLLARD was the child of Francois COLLARD and Marguerite BALAN dite LACOMBE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BALAN dit LACOMBE and Marguerite ELIE dite BRETON

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Françoise married Pierre BALAN dit LACOMBE 28 January 1782 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pierre BALAN dit LACOMBE was born 4 March 1758 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Pierre died 12 July 1832 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Pierre was the child of Jean BALAN dit LACOMBE and Marie-Jeanne GARNIER (GRENIER).

Françoise COLLARD died 21 January 1830 in Yamachiche, Lower 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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Françoise COLLARD married

Pierre BALAN dit LACOMBE-- Date: 28 January 1782 Place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre BALAN dit LACOMBE was the child of Jean BALAN dit LACOMBE and Marie-Jeanne GARNIER (GRENIER)

Children of Pierre BALAN dit LACOMBE and Françoise COLLARD:

Modeste LACOMBE (b.9 April 1783, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Louis GUILLEMETTE 22 November 1802 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Alexandre LACOMBE (b.24 July 1785, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada d. 29 December 1863, Louiseville, Canada East )
m. Josephte GODIN 9 February 1807 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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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.

1782 Marriage / Partner
Françoise COLLARD and Pierre BALAN dit LACOMBE 28 January 1782, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

1783 Birth of Child
Modeste LACOMBE was born 9 April 1783, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Alexandre LACOMBE was born 24 July 1785, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Marriage of Child
Modeste LACOMBE married 22 November 1802, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Louis GUILLEMETTE

1807 Marriage of Child
Alexandre LACOMBE married 9 February 1807, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Josephte GODIN

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England