Francoise Bonin

     Francoise was born on Sunday, 10 April 1757 in Contrecoeur, Vercheres County, Quebec, Canada. She is the daughter of Joseph Bonin and Charlotte Meunier dit Lapierre. She was christened on the same day there in Tres Ste-Trinitie Church.¹ Francoise married Antoine Baptiste Robillard dit Lambert, son of Jean-Baptiste Robillard dit Lambert and Marie Antoine Majeau dit Maisonseule, on 24 November 1777 in Contrecoeur, Vercheres County, Quebec, Canada, at Tres Ste-Trinitie Church.² Antoine and Francoise had children: Andre [8/12/1778-9/20/1778], Marie Francoise [8/12/1780], Andre [m. 1/18/1803 Pelagie Dubois], Jacques [1/15/1783], Jean Baptiste [1/25/1784-12/02/1815][m. 2/14/1814 Marie Rose Latour], Marie Therese [3/26/1786], Pierre [4/16/1788-][m. 3/01/1813 Elisabeth Barette], Antoine [5/17/1790][m. 7/26/1819 Rose Gadoury], Genevieve [1/05/1793], Maurice [4/30/1795-][m. 11/23/1818 Marguerite Frappier Hilaire Bonaventure], Joseph [10/18/1797-11/24/1797] & Marguerite [3/14/1799-2/07/1806].³ Francoise departed this life on Wednesday, 5 May 1824 in St-Cuthbert, Berthier County, Quebec, Canada, at age 67 years and 25 days. She was buried there in the churchyard of St-Cuthbert on Friday, 7 May 1824.⁴