Pierre DOUCET

(b. 2 November 1709 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 27 December 1775 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre DOUCET was born 2 November 1709 in Port Royal, Acadia

Pierre DOUCET was the child of Claude DOUCET dit MAÎTRE JEAN and Marie COMEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Germain DOUCET and Marie Marguerite Dit La Cadette LANDRY (maternal) Étienne COMEAU and Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE

Pierre was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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

Pierre married Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD 15 February 1732 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD was born 10 April 1709 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Josephe died 7 February 1782 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie Josephe was the child of Prudent ROBICHAUD and Henriette PETITPAS.

Pierre DOUCET died 27 December 1775 in Québec, 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 DOUCET married

Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD-- Date: 15 February 1732 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD was the child of Prudent ROBICHAUD and Henriette PETITPAS

Children of Pierre DOUCET and Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD:

Amable DOUCET (b.23 April 1737, Port Royal, Acadia d. 21 June 1806, Grosses Coques, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Marie Gertrude GAUDET 20 October 1774

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1709 Birth
2 November 1709
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Pierre DOUCET and Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD 15 February 1732, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 22 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Amable DOUCET was born 23 April 1737, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Pierre was 27 years old.

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.