Jean-François
LEVESQUE
(b.
25 December 1739
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
d.
8 August 1825
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
)
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Jean-François LEVESQUE was born 25 December 1739 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Jean-François LEVESQUE was the child of Joseph LEVESQUE and Marie CÔTÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Robert LEVESQUE and Marie-Charlotte AUBERT (maternal) Jean-Baptiste CÔTÉ and Françoise-Charlotte CHORETSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-François married Madeleine FORTIN 14 January 1765 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Madeleine FORTIN was born 25 March 1744 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Madeleine died 16 February 1818 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice). Madeleine was the child of Louis FORTIN and Marie-Françoise BLANCHET.
Jean-François LEVESQUE died 8 August 1825 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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 Jean-François LEVESQUE
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Madeleine FORTIN-- Date: 14 January 1765 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Madeleine FORTIN was the child of Louis FORTIN and Marie-Françoise BLANCHET
Notre-Dame-de-Liesse
Children of Jean-François LEVESQUE and Madeleine FORTIN:
Charles LEVESQUE (b.abt. 1782, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Louise RICHARD 25 November 1811 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Marie-Louise-Françoise LEVESQUE (b.23 May 1786, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 19 December 1810, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER 17 August 1807 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Rosalie LEVESQUE (b.17 April 1788, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 May 1818, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Paul-Pierre RICHARD 6 April 1806 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Madeleine FORTIN-- Date: 14 January 1765 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada Madeleine FORTIN was the child of Louis FORTIN and Marie-Françoise BLANCHET
Notre-Dame-de-Liesse
Children of Jean-François LEVESQUE and Madeleine FORTIN:
Charles LEVESQUE (b.abt. 1782, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Marie-Louise RICHARD 25 November 1811 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Marie-Louise-Françoise LEVESQUE (b.23 May 1786, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 19 December 1810, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )m. Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER 17 August 1807 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Rosalie LEVESQUE (b.17 April 1788, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 May 1818, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )m. Jean-Paul-Pierre RICHARD 6 April 1806 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
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1739 Birth 25 December 1739
Rivière-Ouelle, 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.
1765 Marriage / PartnerJean-François LEVESQUE and Madeleine FORTIN 14 January 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
He was 25 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Birth of ChildMarie-Louise-Françoise LEVESQUE was born 23 May 1786, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Jean-François was 46 years old.
1788 Birth of ChildRosalie LEVESQUE was born 17 April 1788, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Jean-François was 48 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1806 Marriage of ChildRosalie LEVESQUE married 6 April 1806, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Jean-Paul-Pierre RICHARD
1807 Marriage of ChildMarie-Louise-Françoise LEVESQUE married 17 August 1807, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER
1810 Death of ChildMarie-Louise-Françoise LEVESQUE died 19 December 1810, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Jean-François was 71 years old.
1811 Marriage of ChildCharles LEVESQUE married 25 November 1811, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Marie-Louise RICHARD
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1818 Death of Spouse/PartnerMadeleine FORTIN died 16 February 1818, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)
1818 Death of ChildRosalie LEVESQUE died 28 May 1818, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
Jean-François was 78 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1825 Death 8 August 1825
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 85.
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