Pierre LAVALLEE

Born

1 April 1716 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

4 March 1783 , Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean LAVALLÉE Jeanne-Catherine HUS PAUL

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Born: 1 April 1716 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Father: Jean LAVALLÉE

Mother: Jeanne-Catherine HUS PAUL

Paternal grandparents: Jean ("Petit Jean") LAVALLÉE , Marguerite DUSSON

Maternal grandparents: Paul HUS , Jeanne BAILLARGEON

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Pierre married Geneviève PLESSIS dite BÉLAIR abt. 1744 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Geneviève PLESSIS dite BÉLAIR was born 12 April 1721 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Geneviève died 22 December 1748 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Geneviève was the child of Jean-Louis PLESSIS dit BÉLAIR and Marie-Anne PETIT.

Pierre married (2) Marie-Anne PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX 28 April 1749 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Anne PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX was born 25 October 1722 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Anne died 20 April 1809 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Anne was the child of Felix PELOQUIN dit CREDIT and Marie PELLETIER dite ANTAYA.

Pierre LAVALLEE died 4 March 1783 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Pierre LAVALLEE married

Geneviève PLESSIS dite BÉLAIR
Marriage date: abt. 1744
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Geneviève PLESSIS dite BÉLAIR was the child of Jean-Louis PLESSIS dit BÉLAIR and Marie-Anne PETIT

Children of Pierre LAVALLEE and Geneviève PLESSIS dite BÉLAIR

Marie-Josephte LAVALLÉE

Born: 19 June 1745, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 27 May 1812, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Charles HUS COURNOYER 18 August 1764 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Louis LAVALLEE

Born: 12 September 1746, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 30 January 1823, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise GIGUERE dite DESPINS 3 November 1773 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Pierre LAVALLEE married

Marie-Anne PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX
Marriage date: 28 April 1749
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX was the child of Felix PELOQUIN dit CREDIT and Marie PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

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Children of Pierre LAVALLEE and Marie-Anne PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX

Rosalie LAVALLÉE

Born: 17 January 1750, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 10 May 1806, Yamaska, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Louis HUS PAUL 7 January 1771 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre LAVALLÉE

Born: 9 February 1751, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste-Michel LAVALLÉE

Born: 14 December 1752, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 29 November 1807, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne RIVARD 13 October 1777 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Elisabeth LAVALLÉE

Born: 30 August 1754, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 11 March 1813, Yamaska, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph PARENTEAU 29 January 1787 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Emmanuel LAVALLÉE

Born: 5 June 1756, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 7 October 1822, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite DUPUIS 16 January 1775 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Thérèse LAVALLEE

Born: 26 February 1758, Yamaska, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Joseph LAVALLÉE

Born: 5 September 1759, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Claude GIGUERE dite DESPINS 3 May 1779 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Married: Agathe BIBEAU 22 September 1783 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Jean-Baptiste LAVALLÉE

Born: 23 January 1762, Sorel, Canada
Died: 27 September 1844, Sorel, Canada East

Married: Marie-Josephe HUS PAUL 24 June 1782 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Catherine LAVALLEE

Born: 16 April 1764, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 March 1840, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: François DELARD (DELLARD) 8 January 1781 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Isabelle LAVALLÉE

Born: 16 August 1767, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1716
1 April 1716
Sorel, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte LAVALLÉE was born 19 June 1745, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 29 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Louis LAVALLEE was born 12 September 1746, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre was 30 years old.

1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Geneviève PLESSIS dite BÉLAIR died 22 December 1748, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

1749 Marriage / Partner
Pierre LAVALLEE and Marie-Anne PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX 28 April 1749, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 33 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Rosalie LAVALLÉE was born 17 January 1750, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 33 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Pierre LAVALLÉE was born 9 February 1751, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 34 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Michel LAVALLÉE was born 14 December 1752, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 36 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Elisabeth LAVALLÉE was born 30 August 1754, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 38 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Emmanuel LAVALLÉE was born 5 June 1756, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 40 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Thérèse LAVALLEE was born 26 February 1758, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Pierre was 41 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Joseph LAVALLÉE was born 5 September 1759, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Pierre was 43 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LAVALLÉE was born 23 January 1762, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 45 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Catherine LAVALLEE was born 16 April 1764, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 48 years old.

1764 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte LAVALLÉE married 18 August 1764, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Charles HUS COURNOYER

1767 Birth of Child
Isabelle LAVALLÉE was born 16 August 1767, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 51 years old.

1771 Marriage of Child
Rosalie LAVALLÉE married 7 January 1771, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Joseph-Louis HUS PAUL

1773 Marriage of Child
Louis LAVALLEE married 3 November 1773, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise GIGUERE dite DESPINS

1775 Marriage of Child
Emmanuel LAVALLÉE married 16 January 1775, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Marguerite DUPUIS

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.