Francois
BOULAY
(b.
11 April 1757
,
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
d.
29 June 1845
,
L'Acadie, Canada East
)
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Francois BOULAY was born 11 April 1757 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Francois BOULAY was the child of Augustin BOULAY and Marie-Anne-Geneviève TANGUAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph BOULAY and Monique MEUNIER (maternal) Jacques TANGUAY and Geneviève MERCIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS) 27 April 1786 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS) was born 3 November 1767 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Madeleine died 13 April 1857 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Madeleine was the child of Denis FARDET (FORDAIS) dit COMPTOIS and Catherine POIRIER dite LAJEUNESSE.
Francois BOULAY died 29 June 1845 in L'Acadie, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 BOULAY
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Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS)-- Date: 27 April 1786 Place: L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
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Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS) was the child of Denis FARDET (FORDAIS) dit COMPTOIS and Catherine POIRIER dite LAJEUNESSE
Children of Francois BOULAY and Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS):
Pierre BOULAY (BOULEY) (b.31 January 1793, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marguerite QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 6 February 1815 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Marie-Louise BOULAY (b.abt. 1805, , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 July 1885, Lacolle, Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN 18 July 1825 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS)-- Date: 27 April 1786 Place: L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada See marriage record for Francois BOULAY and Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS)Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS) was the child of Denis FARDET (FORDAIS) dit COMPTOIS and Catherine POIRIER dite LAJEUNESSE
Children of Francois BOULAY and Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS):
Pierre BOULAY (BOULEY) (b.31 January 1793, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. , )m. Marguerite QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 6 February 1815 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Marie-Louise BOULAY (b.abt. 1805, , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 July 1885, Lacolle, Québec, Canada )m. Joseph GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN 18 July 1825 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
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1757 Birth 11 April 1757
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
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.
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Marriage / PartnerFrancois BOULAY and Madeleine FARDET (FORDAIS) 27 April 1786, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
He was 29 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1793 Birth of ChildPierre BOULAY (BOULEY) was born 31 January 1793, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Francois was 35 years old.
1815 Marriage of ChildPierre BOULAY (BOULEY) married 6 February 1815, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marguerite QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME
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 England1825 Marriage of ChildMarie-Louise BOULAY married 18 July 1825, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Joseph GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 Death 29 June 1845
L'Acadie, Canada East
He died at the age of 88.
Added: 10/29/2024 1:16:14 PM
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