flag male ancestor  Francois  MORAIS

  (b. 8 October 1765 Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 14 June 1829 Louiseville, Lower Canada )  

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Francois MORAIS was born 8 October 1765 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois MORAIS was the child of Jean-François MORAIS   and   Ursule PLOURDE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis MORAIS and Marie-Thérèse SOUCY dite BOIS (maternal)  Pierre PLOURDE and Marie-Ursule LÉVESQUE

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Francois  married  Genevieve DENIS 20 October 1794 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve DENIS  was born 26 November 1775 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Genevieve was the child of Jean-Baptiste JEAN dit DENIS and Geneviève LAVOIE.

Francois MORAIS died 14 June 1829 in Louiseville, 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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Francois MORAIS married flag female ancestor Genevieve DENIS-- Date: 20 October 1794 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Genevieve DENIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste JEAN dit DENIS and Geneviève LAVOIE




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birth1765 Birth
8 October 1765
Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1794 Marriage / Partner
Francois MORAIS and Genevieve DENIS 20 October 1794, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 29 years old.
1808 Birth of Child
Adele MORAIS was born 22 March 1808, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Leon-le-Grand)

Francois was 42 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
death1829 Death
14 June 1829
Louiseville, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 2/13/2024 6:15:59 PM - Updated: 2/13/2024 6:17:37 PM

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