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Very early, French Canadians left the area of Québec to settle in other regions of North America. They settled in places such as [[Kaskaskia, Illinois|Kaskaskia]] (Illinois), Vincennes (Indiana), and Fort Duquesne (now Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Some church and other records from their settlements are transcribed in: | Very early, French Canadians '''left the area of Québec to settle in other regions of North America'''. They settled in places such as [[Kaskaskia, Illinois|Kaskaskia]] (Illinois), Vincennes (Indiana), and Fort Duquesne (now Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Some church and other records from their settlements are transcribed in: | ||
*Faribault-Beauregard, Marthe. {{FHL|393294|title-id|disp='''La Population des forts français d'Amérique au XVIIIe siècle (The Population of the French Forts in America in the 18th century)'''}}. 2 vols. Montréal, Qué.: Éditions Bergeron, 1982–1984. (Family History Library {{FHL|970 V29f|disp=book 970 V29f}}; computer number 186890.) Text in French. | |||
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French Canadian families also settled in the '''Detroit and St. Clair river valleys''', now on the Michigan-Ontario border. They are listed in: | |||
*Denissen, Christian. {{FHL|542862|title-id|disp='''Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River Region, 1701–1936. rev. ed'''}}. 2 vols. Detroit, Mich.: Detroit Society for Genealogical Research, 1987. (Family History Library {{FHL|977.43 D2d|disp=book 977.43 D2d}} 1987; computer number 452008.) Includes index. | |||
Denissen, Christian. {{FHL|542862|title-id|disp=Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River Region, 1701–1936. rev. ed}}. 2 vols. Detroit, Mich.: Detroit Society for Genealogical Research, 1987. (Family History Library {{FHL|977.43 D2d|disp=book 977.43 D2d}} 1987; computer number 452008.) Includes index. | |||
= Family Histories = | = Family Histories = | ||