Francois OUELLET

(b. 13 April 1698 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1743 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France )

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Francois OUELLET was born 13 April 1698 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Francois OUELLET was the child of Gregoire OUELLET and Anne-Josephe LIZOTTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and Anne RIVET (maternal) Guillaume LIZOTTE (LIZOT) and Anne PELLETIER

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Francois married Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE 11 November 1720 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE was born 13 November 1703 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Felicite died 2 April 1783 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Felicite was the child of François-Xavier PINEL and Louise CONSTANTINEAU.

Francois OUELLET died 5 May 1743 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France .
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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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Family and Children of Francois OUELLET

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Francois OUELLET married

Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE-- Date: 11 November 1720 Place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE was the child of François-Xavier PINEL and Louise CONSTANTINEAU

Children of Francois OUELLET and Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE:

Joseph-Francois OUELLET (b.30 August 1722, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 13 January 1757, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France)
m. Marie-Françoise SIROIS dite DUPLESSIS 5 June 1743 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste OUELLET (b.5 October 1727, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 14 October 1792, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Catherine DUPERE 7 January 1751 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Josephe OUELLET (b.5 October 1729, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 29 October 1805, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph HUDON dit BEAULIEU 15 January 1748 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Sebastien OUELLET (b.23 April 1732, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 5 June 1813, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Catherine PLOURDE 14 January 1755 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Francois OUELLET (b.31 May 1734, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 23 June 1814, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne AYOTTE 6 February 1758 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Anne-Francoise OUELLET (b.14 August 1736, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1766, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada )

André OUELLET (b.28 April 1739, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 13 December 1809, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise GAGNON 11 April 1758 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Francoise-Judith OUELLET (b.22 October 1741, , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 August 1743, , Québec Province, Canada )

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1698 Birth
13 April 1698
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

1720 Marriage / Partner
Francois OUELLET and Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE 11 November 1720 , La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 22 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Joseph-Francois OUELLET was born 30 August 1722, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Francois was 24 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste OUELLET was born 5 October 1727, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Francois was 29 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe OUELLET was born 5 October 1729, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Francois was 31 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Sebastien OUELLET was born 23 April 1732, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Francois was 34 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Francois OUELLET was born 31 May 1734, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Francois was 36 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Francoise OUELLET was born 14 August 1736, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Francois was 38 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
André OUELLET was born 28 April 1739, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Francois was 41 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Francoise-Judith OUELLET was born 22 October 1741, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Francois was 43 years old.