Francois BARRETTE

(b. 22 May 1789 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 November 1824 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada )

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Francois BARRETTE was born 22 May 1789 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois BARRETTE was the child of Joseph BARRETTE and Marie-Rosalie SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph BARRETTE (BARET) and Marie-Thérèse FORTIN (maternal) François SIMARD and Marguerite GAGNÉ

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

Francois married Elisabeth NERON 21 November 1809 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elisabeth NERON was born 16 May 1791 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Elisabeth died 26 April 1824 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Elisabeth was the child of Jean-Baptiste NERON and Genevieve MERCIER.

Francois BARRETTE died 8 November 1824 in La Malbaie, 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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Family and Children of Francois BARRETTE

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Francois BARRETTE married

Elisabeth NERON-- Date: 21 November 1809 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Elisabeth NERON was the child of Jean-Baptiste NERON and Genevieve MERCIER

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Children of Francois BARRETTE and Elisabeth NERON:

Anselme BARRETTE (b.20 July 1812, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Elisabeth SIMARD 20 June 1837 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Marie-Rose BARRETTE (b.17 September 1821, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. 20 September 1905, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Felix GAGNON 21 February 1843 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

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1789 Birth
22 May 1789
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1809 Marriage / Partner
Francois BARRETTE and Elisabeth NERON 21 November 1809, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 20 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Anselme BARRETTE was born 20 July 1812, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Francois was 23 years old.

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

1821 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose BARRETTE was born 17 September 1821, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Francois was 32 years old.