Pierre MASSE

Born

24 July 1740 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

abt. 1778 , Québec Province, Canada

Parents & Family of Pierre MASSE

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Born: 24 July 1740 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Pierre MASSE

Father

Jean-Baptiste MASSÉ dit ST JEAN

Mother

Marie-Jeanne MORIN

Grandparents of Pierre MASSE

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Maternal grandparents

Pierre MORIN Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Pierre married Marie-Louise CARRE (CARÉ) 5 October 1767 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Louise CARRE (CARÉ) was born 23 May 1749 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 13 September 1781 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Louise was the child of Marc-Francois CARRE and Josephte PARE.

Pierre MASSE died abt. 1778 in Québec Province, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre MASSE

Pierre MASSE married

Marie-Louise CARRE (CARÉ)
Marriage date: 5 October 1767
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise CARRE (CARÉ) was the child of Marc-Francois CARRE and Josephte PARE

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Children of Pierre MASSE and Marie-Louise CARRE (CARÉ)

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1740
24 July 1740
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Pierre MASSE and Marie-Louise CARRE (CARÉ) 5 October 1767, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 27 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.