François-Robert LEVESQUE

(b. 24 November 1704 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 17 June 1777 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada )

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François-Robert LEVESQUE was born 24 November 1704 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

François-Robert LEVESQUE was the child of François-Robert LEVESQUE and Marie-Charlotte AUBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Robert LEVESQUE and Jeanne CHEVALIER (maternal) Felix AUBERT and Claire-Françoise THIBAULT

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

François-Robert married Marie-Angélique BERUBE 4 May 1734 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Angélique BERUBE was born abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Angélique died 12 December 1784 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Angélique was the child of Mathurin BERUBE and Angelique MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES.

François-Robert LEVESQUE died 17 June 1777 in La Pocatière, 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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François-Robert LEVESQUE married

Marie-Angélique BERUBE-- Date: 4 May 1734 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Marie-Angélique BERUBE was the child of Mathurin BERUBE and Angelique MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

Children of François-Robert LEVESQUE and Marie-Angélique BERUBE:

Marie-Angelique LEVESQUE (b.19 February 1735, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 23 January 1762, La Pocatière, Canada )
m. Pierre LANCOGNARD dit SANTERRE 6 June 1756 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Veronique LEVESQUE (b.14 September 1736, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 3 March 1810, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )
m. Jean DIGE 30 January 1763 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Joseph-Francois LEVESQUE (b.18 July 1738, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 23 February 1822, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte OUELLET 30 August 1763 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Pierre LEVESQUE (b.1 May 1744, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 15 November 1795, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Reine MORIN 15 January 1770 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Isidore-Louis LEVESQUE (b.18 May 1746, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 10 May 1819, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada)
m. Madeleine PELLETIER 22 February 1773 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Thérèse LEVESQUE (b.26 March 1751, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 25 July 1799, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada)
m. François MORIN 18 November 1771 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Germain LEVESQUE (b.23 August 1753, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 22 November 1825, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )
m. Anastasie OUELLET 15 November 1779 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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1704 Birth
24 November 1704
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
François-Robert LEVESQUE and Marie-Angélique BERUBE 4 May 1734 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 29 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique LEVESQUE was born 19 February 1735, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

François-Robert was 30 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Veronique LEVESQUE was born 14 September 1736, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

François-Robert was 31 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Joseph-Francois LEVESQUE was born 18 July 1738, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 33 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Pierre LEVESQUE was born 1 May 1744, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 39 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Isidore-Louis LEVESQUE was born 18 May 1746, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 41 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Thérèse LEVESQUE was born 26 March 1751, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 46 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Germain LEVESQUE was born 23 August 1753, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 48 years old.

1756 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angelique LEVESQUE married 6 June 1756, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Pierre LANCOGNARD dit SANTERRE

1762 Death of Child
Marie-Angelique LEVESQUE died 23 January 1762, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

François-Robert was 57 years old.

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Veronique LEVESQUE married 30 January 1763, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Jean DIGE

1763 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Francois LEVESQUE married 30 August 1763, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Josephte OUELLET

1770 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEVESQUE married 15 January 1770, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Reine MORIN

1771 Marriage of Child
Thérèse LEVESQUE married 18 November 1771, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to François MORIN

1773 Marriage of Child
Isidore-Louis LEVESQUE married 22 February 1773, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Madeleine PELLETIER

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.