François CHARTRAND

(b. 22 September 1742 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 12 October 1809 , Laval, Lower Canada )

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François CHARTRAND was born 22 September 1742 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

François CHARTRAND was the child of Francois CHARTRAND and Catherine LAUZON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marguerite VENNE (VOYNE) (maternal) Paul LAUZON and Marie-Anne QUENNEVILLE

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

François married Catherine PAQUET 24 September 1764 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine PAQUET was born 11 October 1744 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of Ignace PAQUET and Marie-Marguerite LABELLE.

François CHARTRAND died 12 October 1809 in Laval, 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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François CHARTRAND married

Catherine PAQUET-- Date: 24 September 1764 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine PAQUET was the child of Ignace PAQUET and Marie-Marguerite LABELLE

Children of François CHARTRAND and Catherine PAQUET:

François CHARTRAND (b.22 July 1765, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 August 1821, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte MARION dite GAREAU 8 January 1788 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1742 Birth
22 September 1742
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, 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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
François CHARTRAND and Catherine PAQUET 24 September 1764, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
François CHARTRAND was born 22 July 1765, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

François was 22 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.