Francois
BLAIS
(b.
20 November 1746
,
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
d.
19 December 1826
,
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
)
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Francois BLAIS was born 20 November 1746 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Francois BLAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BLAIS and Françoise BEAUDOIN (maternal) Noel ROY and Marguerite RABOUINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Marguerite BLANCHET 9 November 1772 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marguerite BLANCHET was born 11 November 1754 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Marguerite died 8 December 1778 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Marguerite was the child of Charles BLANCHET and Marguerite BILODEAU.
Francois married (2) Marie-Marguerite ROY 11 January 1780 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Marguerite ROY was born 14 January 1759 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Marie-Marguerite died 25 April 1826 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Marie-Marguerite was the child of Jean ROY and Marguerite ROY.
Francois BLAIS died 19 December 1826 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Francois appear below.
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Francois BLAIS
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Marguerite BLANCHET-- Date: 9 November 1772 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite BLANCHET was the child of Charles BLANCHET and Marguerite BILODEAU
Children of Francois BLAIS and Marguerite BLANCHET:
Marie-Marguerite BLAIS (b.18 August 1773, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Marie-Roger BLAIS (b.abt. 1774, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
Madeleine BLAIS (b.11 February 1777, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Francois BLAIS married Marie-Marguerite ROY-- Date: 11 January 1780 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite ROY was the child of Jean ROY and Marguerite ROY
Children of Francois BLAIS and Marie-Marguerite ROY:
Francois BLAIS (b.24 May 1785, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Ferreol BLAIS (b.13 May 1787, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Augustin BLAIS (b.21 July 1791, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. , )
Marie-Angelique BLAIS (b.17 January 1794, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. , )
Andre BLAIS (b.10 July 1801, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. , )
Marguerite BLANCHET-- Date: 9 November 1772 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada Marguerite BLANCHET was the child of Charles BLANCHET and Marguerite BILODEAU
Children of Francois BLAIS and Marguerite BLANCHET:
Marie-Marguerite BLAIS (b.18 August 1773, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Marie-Roger BLAIS (b.abt. 1774, , Québec Province, Canada d. , ) Madeleine BLAIS (b.11 February 1777, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )Francois BLAIS married
Marie-Marguerite ROY-- Date: 11 January 1780 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Marguerite ROY was the child of Jean ROY and Marguerite ROY
Children of Francois BLAIS and Marie-Marguerite ROY:
Francois BLAIS (b.24 May 1785, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Ferreol BLAIS (b.13 May 1787, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Augustin BLAIS (b.21 July 1791, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. , ) Marie-Angelique BLAIS (b.17 January 1794, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. , ) Andre BLAIS (b.10 July 1801, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. , )
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1746 Birth 20 November 1746
Berthier-sur-Mer, 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.
1772 Marriage / PartnerFrancois BLAIS and Marguerite BLANCHET 9 November 1772 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
He was 25 years old.
1773 Birth of ChildMarie-Marguerite BLAIS was born 18 August 1773, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
Francois was 26 years old.
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 Birth of ChildMadeleine BLAIS was born 11 February 1777, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Francois was 30 years old.
1778 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarguerite BLANCHET died 8 December 1778, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
1780 Marriage / PartnerFrancois BLAIS and Marie-Marguerite ROY 11 January 1780 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
He was 33 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildFrancois BLAIS was born 24 May 1785, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Francois was 38 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildFerreol BLAIS was born 13 May 1787, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Francois was 40 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1791 Birth of ChildAugustin BLAIS was born 21 July 1791, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Francois was 44 years old.
1794 Birth of ChildMarie-Angelique BLAIS was born 17 January 1794, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Francois was 47 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildAndre BLAIS was born 10 July 1801, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Francois was 54 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1826 Death 19 December 1826
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 80.
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