Francoise
DUFOUR
(b.
19 August 1759
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
d.
28 December 1831
,
Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada
)
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Francoise DUFOUR was born 19 August 1759 in Montréal, Canada, New France
Francoise DUFOUR was the child of Joseph-Charles DUFOUR dit LATOUR and Marie-Francoise DROUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre DUFOUR dit LATOUR and Geneviève GUIGNARD (maternal) Pierre DROUIN and Marie-Anne VANIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francoise married Francois MELOCHE 16 February 1778 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois MELOCHE was born 19 June 1752 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Francois died 2 July 1831 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Francois was the child of Joseph-Marie MELOCHE and Marguerite PICARD.
Francoise DUFOUR died 28 December 1831 in Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada .
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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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Francoise DUFOUR
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Francois MELOCHE-- Date: 16 February 1778 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois MELOCHE was the child of Joseph-Marie MELOCHE and Marguerite PICARD
Children of Francois MELOCHE and Francoise DUFOUR:
Francoise MELOCHE (b.20 April 1780, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada d. 29 August 1832, Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada )
m. Louis PRESSEAU dit GAUTHIER 23 November 1801 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Francois MELOCHE-- Date: 16 February 1778 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada Francois MELOCHE was the child of Joseph-Marie MELOCHE and Marguerite PICARD
Children of Francois MELOCHE and Francoise DUFOUR:
Francoise MELOCHE (b.20 April 1780, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada d. 29 August 1832, Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada )m. Louis PRESSEAU dit GAUTHIER 23 November 1801 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
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1759 Birth 19 August 1759
Montréal, 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.
1778 Marriage / PartnerFrancoise DUFOUR and Francois MELOCHE 16 February 1778, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
She was 18 years old.
1780 Birth of ChildFrancoise MELOCHE was born 20 April 1780, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Francoise was 20 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1801 Marriage of ChildFrancoise MELOCHE married 23 November 1801, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Louis PRESSEAU dit GAUTHIER
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1831 Death 28 December 1831
Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 72.
Added: 11/1/2024 2:54:35 PM
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