Francois SASSEVILLE

(b. 3 December 1733 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 16 April 1806 , La Pocatière, Lower Canada )

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Francois SASSEVILLE was born 3 December 1733 in Québec, Canada, New France

Francois SASSEVILLE was the child of Pierre SASSEVILLE and Marie-Madeleine JOBIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre SASSEVILLE and Marie LE SEIGNEUR (maternal) Charles JOBIN and Marie ROUSSEAU

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Francois married Catherine PAYANT dite ST-ONGE 28 November 1758 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine PAYANT dite ST-ONGE was born 24 November 1736 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Catherine was the child of Charles PAYANT dit ST-ONGE and Marguerite MARIER.

Francois SASSEVILLE died 16 April 1806 in La Pocatière, 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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Francois SASSEVILLE married

Catherine PAYANT dite ST-ONGE-- Date: 28 November 1758 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Catherine PAYANT dite ST-ONGE was the child of Charles PAYANT dit ST-ONGE and Marguerite MARIER

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Children of Francois SASSEVILLE and Catherine PAYANT dite ST-ONGE:

Francois SASSEVILLE (b.26 June 1760, Québec, Canada d. 22 April 1828, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Genevieve COTE 15 May 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie SASSEVILLE (b.8 February 1771, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 September 1852, La Pocatière, Canada East )
m. Jean-Baptiste CAZES 16 January 1787 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

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1733 Birth
3 December 1733
Québec, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Marriage / Partner
Francois SASSEVILLE and Catherine PAYANT dite ST-ONGE 28 November 1758, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 25 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Francois SASSEVILLE was born 26 June 1760, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Francois was 26 years old.

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.

1771 Birth of Child
Marie SASSEVILLE was born 8 February 1771, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Francois was 37 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.