Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  François  COMEAU

  (b. abt. 1742 Acadia, Canada   d. 28 December 1826 Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )  

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François COMEAU was born abt. 1742 in Acadia, Canada

François COMEAU was the child of François COMEAU   and   Marie Madeleine LORD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre COMEAU dit DES LOUPS-MARINS and Jeanne Marie BOURGEOIS (maternal)  Alexandre LORD dit LAMONTAGNE and Marie Françoise BARIAU (BÉRIAULT)

François was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
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François  married  Françoise PARIS dite LAMADELEINE 17 October 1767 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Françoise PARIS dite LAMADELEINE  was born May 1744 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Françoise died 1 December 1773 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Françoise was the child of Louis-Ignace PARIS dit LAMADELEINE and Michelle-Renee DAVID dite BARTHÉLEMY.

François  married  (2) Geneviève DUBOIS dite CLEMENT 6 June 1774 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève DUBOIS dite CLEMENT  was born abt. 1751 in Canada.  Geneviève died 12 January 1831 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Geneviève was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS and Josephte BOURBEAU.

François COMEAU died 28 December 1826 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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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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Family and Children of François COMEAU

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François COMEAU married flag female ancestor Françoise PARIS dite LAMADELEINE-- Date: 17 October 1767 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
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Françoise PARIS dite LAMADELEINE was the child of Louis-Ignace PARIS dit LAMADELEINE and Michelle-Renee DAVID dite BARTHÉLEMY




Children of François COMEAU and Françoise PARIS dite LAMADELEINE:




François COMEAU married flag female ancestor Geneviève DUBOIS dite CLEMENT-- Date: 6 June 1774 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
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Geneviève DUBOIS dite CLEMENT was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS and Josephte BOURBEAU




Children of François COMEAU and Geneviève DUBOIS dite CLEMENT:



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Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1767 Marriage / Partner
François COMEAU and Françoise PARIS dite LAMADELEINE 17 October 1767, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise COMEAU was born 19 August 1768, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
1773 Death of Spouse/Partner
Françoise PARIS dite LAMADELEINE died 1 December 1773, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
marriage1774 Marriage / Partner
François COMEAU and Geneviève DUBOIS dite CLEMENT 6 June 1774, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
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.
1783 Birth of Child
Francois COMEAU was born 6 August 1783, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
marriage1789 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise COMEAU married 8 June 1789, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Alexis LEBLANC
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1800 Death of Child
Marie-Françoise COMEAU died 19 June 1800, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Isabelle COMEAU married 19 November 1804, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Eloi BELANGER
marriage1808 Marriage of Child
Francois COMEAU married 27 September 1808, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie BOURBEAU
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
death1826 Death
28 December 1826
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
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