Jean-Baptiste
PIGEON
Born
21 October 1750
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
Died
15 March 1825
,
Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
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Born: 21 October 1750 in Montréal, Canada, New France
Father:
Jean-Baptiste PIGEON
Mother:
Marguerite TURCOT
Paternal grandparents:
Louis-Basile PIGEON
, Agnes-Michelle CORON (CARON)
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-François TURCOT (TURCOTTE)
, Marie-Anne MARTIN dite MONTPELLIER
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite ROCHON 14 July 1788 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite ROCHON was born abt. 1765 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 22 March 1855 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres). Marguerite was the child of Jacques ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Marie-Anne GUERET (QUERET) dite LATULIPPE.
Jean-Baptiste PIGEON died 15 March 1825 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste PIGEON
Jean-Baptiste PIGEON married 
Marguerite ROCHON
Marriage date: 14 July 1788
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite ROCHON was the child of Jacques ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Marie-Anne GUERET (QUERET) dite LATULIPPE
Marguerite ROCHONMarriage date: 14 July 1788
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite ROCHON was the child of Jacques ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Marie-Anne GUERET (QUERET) dite LATULIPPE
Marriage notes:
Sault-au-Récollet
Children of Jean-Baptiste PIGEON and Marguerite ROCHON
Jean-Baptiste PIGEONBorn: 17 June 1789, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie-Christine POULIN 21 November 1808 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
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Birth — 175021 October 1750
Montréal, Canada, New France
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.
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste PIGEON and Marguerite ROCHON 14 July 1788, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
He was 37 years old.
1789 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste PIGEON was born 17 June 1789, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1808 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste PIGEON married 21 November 1808, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marie-Christine POULIN
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Death — 182515 March 1825
Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 74.
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