flag male ancestor  François  MARTEL

  (b. 9 April 1737 Verchères, Canada, New France   d. 4 December 1794 Verchères, Lower Canada )  

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François MARTEL was born 9 April 1737 in Verchères, Canada, New France

François MARTEL was the child of Nicolas-Raymond MARTEL   and   Angélique GUERTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite DESRUISSEAUX (maternal)  Louis GUERTIN and Marie-Madeleine CHICOINE

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François  married  Madeleine DESMARAIS 5 November 1764 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .  Madeleine DESMARAIS  was born 6 May 1744 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres).  Madeleine died 28 October 1771 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres).  Madeleine was the child of Pierre-Paul DESMARAIS and Marie-Elisabeth LEDUC.

François  married  (2) Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE 30 June 1772 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE  was born 19 August 1752 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Josephte died 31 January 1831 in Saint-Pie, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Josephte was the child of Antoine ROGNON and Marie-Charlotte HOUDE.

François MARTEL died 4 December 1794 in Verchères, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Family and Children of François MARTEL

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François MARTEL married flag female ancestor Madeleine DESMARAIS-- Date: 5 November 1764 Place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
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Madeleine DESMARAIS was the child of Pierre-Paul DESMARAIS and Marie-Elisabeth LEDUC


Children:

Amable Martel b. 17 Jan 1769 m. Elisabeth Handfield


Children of François MARTEL and Madeleine DESMARAIS:



François MARTEL married flag female ancestor Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE-- Date: 30 June 1772 Place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE was the child of Antoine ROGNON and Marie-Charlotte HOUDE




Children of François MARTEL and Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE:



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birth1737 Birth
9 April 1737
Verchères, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1764 Marriage / Partner
François MARTEL and Madeleine DESMARAIS 5 November 1764, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 27 years old.
1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine DESMARAIS died 28 October 1771, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
marriage1772 Marriage / Partner
François MARTEL and Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE 30 June 1772, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 35 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1779 Birth of Child
Antoine MARTEL was born 12 August 1779, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

François was 42 years old.
1781 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine MARTEL was born 11 July 1781, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

François was 44 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1794 Death
4 December 1794
Verchères, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 57.
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