François Cormier (abt. 1735 - 1810)

Born about 1735 in Beaubassin, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Husband of Marie Jeanne Victoire (Le Prince) LePrince — married 7 Jan 1760 in Bécancour, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Husband of Geneviève Richard — married 8 Feb 1796 in Bécancour, Bas-Canada

Descendants

Died 14 Mar 1810 at about age 75 in Saint-Gregoire, Nicolet, Bas-Canada

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Biography

François Cormier dit Rossignol was born about 1735 in Beaubassin, Acadia. ^{[1] [2]}

He was a master ship carpenter and a carpenter.^[3]

He married Marie Jeanne Victoire LePrince in 7 Jan 1760 in Bécancour. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

After her death, he married Genevieve Richard 9 Feb 1796 in Bécancour. ^[3][7]

François and Geneviève were first cousins once removed. Click here to see the relationship between François and Geneviève.

He died on 14 March 1810 and was buried the next day at Saint-Grégoire, Bas-Canada. ^[8][9]

Sources

1. ↑ Source published by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com, Inc.Title: Programme de recherche en démographie historique; Note: Individual information.

   Text: Born before 1737 in Acadie, son of Pierre CORMIER ROSSIGNOL & Marie Anne CYR.

2. ↑ Source published by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com, Inc.Title: Histoire et Généalogie des Acadiens; Author: Bona Arsenault; Publication: Montreal: Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; Note: Vols. 2-6 contain genealogies by area, paged continuously. p. 911 (Beaubassin)
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Actes d’état civil et registres d’église du Québec (Collection Drouin), 1621 à 1967. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Search: B > Bécancour > 1795-1799 > Image 18 of 150. Accessed on ancestry.ca, December 2019.
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   8 February 1796. Marriage of François Cormier, age 59, master ship carpenter and farmer, widower of Marie Jeanne Leprince and Geneviève Richard, 28, daughter of Joseph Richard and Françoise Cormier. There was special dispensation granted for "double degré de consanguinité". Witnesses: Martin Cormier groom's son, Pierre Cormier groom's brother, Joseph Richard bride's brother, Joseph Richard bride's brother in law.

4. ↑ Actes d’état civil et registres d’église du Québec (Collection Drouin), 1621 à 1967. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Search: B > Bécancour > 1716-1762 > image 103 of 140. Accessed on ancestry.ca, December 2019.
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   Marriage 7 January 1760 in Bécancour, Quebec between François Cormier, son of Pierre Cormier and Marie Cyr from Baubassin, and Jeanne Victoire Leprince daughter of Honoré Leprince and Isabelle Forest from Port-Royal. Witnesses: Charlot Provencher, Simon Bourg, Jacques Joseph Guilbault, Étienne Migneau

   note: Elizabeth Forest was also known as Isabelle.
5. ↑ Source published by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com, Inc.Title: Programme de recherche en démographie historique; Note: Individual information.
6. ↑ Source published by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com, Inc. Title: ona Arsenault; Publication: Montreal: Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; Note: Vols. 2-6 contain genealogies by area, paged continuously. p. 916 (Beaubassin)
7. ↑ Source published by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com, Inc. Title: ona Arsenault; Publication: Montreal: Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; Note: Vols. 2-6 contain genealogies by area, paged continuously. p. 916 (Beaubassin)

   Note: They were 1st cousins once removed.

8. ↑ "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-8993-D4Z7?cc=1321742&wc=HCZK-YWL%3A20938201%2C16309602%2C20938203 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Grégoire > Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1802-1832 > image 83 of 535; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
9. ↑ Source published by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com, Inc. Bona Arsenault; Publication: Montreal: Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; Note: Vols. 2-6 contain genealogies by area, paged continuously. p. 916 (Beaubassin)

   Text: He was buried at Saint-Grégoire-de-Nicolet.