Jean-François DUBE

(b. 8 November 1711 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 23 May 1785 , Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-François DUBE was born 8 November 1711 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Jean-François DUBE was the child of Louis DUBE and Angélique BOUCHER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin DUBE and Marie CAMPION (maternal) Pierre BOUCHER and Marie-Anne ST-DENYS

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Jean-François married Marie-Josephte GAGNON 9 February 1744 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephte GAGNON was born 17 March 1703 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Jacques GAGNON (GASGNON) and Madeleine ROCHON (ROCHERON).

Jean-François DUBE died 23 May 1785 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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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Jean-François DUBE married

Marie-Josephte GAGNON-- Date: 9 February 1744 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte GAGNON was the child of Jacques GAGNON (GASGNON) and Madeleine ROCHON (ROCHERON)

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1711 Birth
8 November 1711
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Baptism
Index to baptism found in Drouin Collection at Notre-Dame-de-Liesse. Date and parents verified.
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1744 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François DUBE and Marie-Josephte GAGNON 9 February 1744 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

He was 32 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.