Jean-Francois
HETU
(b.
22 September 1759
,
Joliette, Canada, New France
d.
18 June 1820
,
Lavaltrie, Lower Canada
)
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Jean-Francois HETU was born 22 September 1759 in Joliette, Canada, New France
Jean-Francois HETU was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU and Marie-Catherine ROBILLARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE (maternal) Pierre ROBILLARD and Catherine COUTU (COTTU)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Francois married Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) 24 July 1786 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) was born 25 January 1765 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Genevieve died 6 September 1804 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Genevieve was the child of Quentin BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) and Marie-Geneviève GUYON.
Jean-Francois married (2) Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE 29 July 1805 in Repentigny, Lower Canada . Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE was born abt. 1770 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Clemence died 26 March 1820 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Marie-Clemence was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Marguerite GUILBAULT.
Jean-Francois HETU died 18 June 1820 in Lavaltrie, 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.
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Family and Children of Jean-Francois HETU
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Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)-- Date: 24 July 1786 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) was the child of Quentin BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) and Marie-Geneviève GUYON
Children of Jean-Francois HETU and Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT):
Jean-Francois HETU married Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE-- Date: 29 July 1805 Place: Repentigny, Lower Canada
Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Marguerite GUILBAULT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Francois HETU and Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE:
Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)-- Date: 24 July 1786 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) was the child of Quentin BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) and Marie-Geneviève GUYON
Children of Jean-Francois HETU and Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT):
Jean-Francois HETU married
Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE-- Date: 29 July 1805 Place: Repentigny, Lower Canada Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Marguerite GUILBAULT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Francois HETU and Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE:
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1759 Birth 22 September 1759
Joliette, 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.
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 Marriage / PartnerJean-Francois HETU and Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) 24 July 1786, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
He was 26 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1804 Death of Spouse/PartnerGenevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) died 6 September 1804, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
1805 Marriage / PartnerJean-Francois HETU and Marie-Clemence PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE 29 July 1805, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
He was 45 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
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