Michel
PETIT
Born
abt. 1667
,
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died
24 May 1742
,
Varennes, Canada, New France
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Michel PETIT
Michel PETIT married 
Madeleine LUSSIER
Marriage date: 4 February 1699
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Madeleine LUSSIER was the child of Jacques LUSSIER and Catherine CLERICE
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Madeleine LUSSIERMarriage date: 4 February 1699
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Madeleine LUSSIER was the child of Jacques LUSSIER and Catherine CLERICE
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So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Michel PETIT and Madeleine LUSSIER
Michel PETIT
Born: 6 October 1704, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 7 September 1766, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 September 1766, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Madeleine JETTE 17 January 1729 Place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
Married: Francoise BEAUDOIN 4 November 1743 Place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste PETIT
Married: Marie CHOQUET 3 November 1733 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Married: Marguerite PINEAU (PINEAULT) dite LAPERLE 14 February 1746 Place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Elisabeth-Isabelle PETIT
Born: 7 November 1718, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 30 April 1774, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 April 1774, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Nicolas CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE 27 January 1738 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Pierre PETIT
Married: Marie-Charlotte RENAUD dite DESLAURIERS 1 March 1756 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
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- 1763–1791
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- 1791–1867
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- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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1699 Marriage / PartnerMichel PETIT and Madeleine LUSSIER 4 February 1699, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1699 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1700 Birth of ChildPaul PETIT was born 11 January 1700, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1701 Birth of ChildMarie-Josette PETIT was born 21 September 1701, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1704 Birth of ChildMichel PETIT was born 6 October 1704, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1709 Birth of ChildChristophe PETIT was born 18 August 1709, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1712 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste PETIT was born 23 August 1712, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1714 Birth of ChildJoseph PETIT was born 4 August 1714, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France1716 Birth of ChildAugustin PETIT was born 13 January 1716, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1718 Birth of ChildElisabeth-Isabelle PETIT was born 7 November 1718, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1722 Birth of ChildPierre PETIT was born 14 November 1722, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1729 Marriage of ChildMichel PETIT married 17 January 1729, Repentigny, Canada, New France to Madeleine JETTE
1733 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste PETIT married 3 November 1733, Varennes, Canada, New France to Marie CHOQUET
1738 Marriage of ChildElisabeth-Isabelle PETIT married 27 January 1738, Varennes, Canada, New France to Nicolas CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE
Death — 174224 May 1742
Varennes, Canada, New France
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