François
ROUSSEL
(b.
4 November 1717
,
Bretagne, France
d.
25 December 1774
,
Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
)
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François ROUSSEL was born 4 November 1717 in Bretagne, France
François ROUSSEL was the child of ? and ?François was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1743.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Marguerite ROY 10 June 1743 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marguerite ROY was born 29 March 1726 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Noel ROY and Angélique CASSE (LACASSE).
François ROUSSEL died 25 December 1774 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .
son of Francois Roussel and Reine Lemarchand
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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 François ROUSSEL
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Marguerite ROY-- Date: 10 June 1743 Place: Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Marguerite ROY was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Noel ROY and Angélique CASSE (LACASSE)
Children of François ROUSSEL and Marguerite ROY:
Augustin-Pierre ROUSSEL (b.12 February 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Josephe DROLET 8 January 1776 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Marie ROUSSEL (b.abt. 1754, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE 4 February 1774 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
Marie-Reine ROUSSEL (b.1 March 1759, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph-Pascal DEBLÉ 26 July 1779 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
Andre ROUSSEL (b.17 December 1761, Saint-Vallier, Canada d. 22 December 1851, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East )
m. Catherine GUILLET 10 October 1785 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
Marguerite ROY-- Date: 10 June 1743 Place: Saint-Vallier, Canada, New FranceMarguerite ROY was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Noel ROY and Angélique CASSE (LACASSE)
Children of François ROUSSEL and Marguerite ROY:
Augustin-Pierre ROUSSEL (b.12 February 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. , )m. Marie-Josephe DROLET 8 January 1776 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Marie ROUSSEL (b.abt. 1754, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )m. Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE 4 February 1774 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
Marie-Reine ROUSSEL (b.1 March 1759, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. , )m. Joseph-Pascal DEBLÉ 26 July 1779 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
Andre ROUSSEL (b.17 December 1761, Saint-Vallier, Canada d. 22 December 1851, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East )m. Catherine GUILLET 10 October 1785 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
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1717 Birth 4 November 1717
Bretagne, France
1743 Marriage / PartnerFrançois ROUSSEL and Marguerite ROY 10 June 1743, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
He was 25 years old.
1753 Birth of ChildAugustin-Pierre ROUSSEL was born 12 February 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
François was 35 years old.
1759 Birth of ChildMarie-Reine ROUSSEL was born 1 March 1759, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
François was 41 years old.
1761 Birth of ChildAndre ROUSSEL was born 17 December 1761, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
François was 44 years old.
1774 Death 25 December 1774
Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 57.
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