Francois VIGNEAULT

(b. 25 January 1754 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 29 April 1810 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )

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Francois VIGNEAULT was born 25 January 1754 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Francois VIGNEAULT was the child of Nicolas VIGNEAULT and Angélique LAPORTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) François VIGNEAULT and Marie-Catherine LAURENCE (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Angélique LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)

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Francois married Josephe DELPECHE (DALPE) dite BELAIR 10 November 1777 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephe DELPECHE (DALPE) dite BELAIR was born 29 February 1752 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Josephe died 8 June 1810 in St-Jacques-de-L'Achigan, Quebec, Canada. Josephe was the child of Louis DELPECHE (DALPE) and Marie-Anne PERRAULT.

Francois VIGNEAULT died 29 April 1810 in Saint-Jacques, Lower 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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Francois VIGNEAULT married

Josephe DELPECHE (DALPE) dite BELAIR-- Date: 10 November 1777 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephe DELPECHE (DALPE) dite BELAIR was the child of Louis DELPECHE (DALPE) and Marie-Anne PERRAULT

Children of Francois VIGNEAULT and Josephe DELPECHE (DALPE) dite BELAIR:

Josephte VIGNEAULT (b.4 October 1783, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 January 1859, Saint-Jacques, Canada East )
m. Lambert DUPRAS 18 January 1802 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

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1754 Birth
25 January 1754
Saint-Sulpice, 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.

1777 Marriage / Partner
Francois VIGNEAULT and Josephe DELPECHE (DALPE) dite BELAIR 10 November 1777, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 23 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Josephte VIGNEAULT was born 4 October 1783, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Francois was 29 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Marriage of Child
Josephte VIGNEAULT married 18 January 1802, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Lambert DUPRAS