Pierre VALOIS

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15 October 1724 , Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

2 April 1806 , Vaudreuil, Lower Canada

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Pierre VALOIS Clemence GIRARD

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Born: 15 October 1724 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre VALOIS

Mother: Clemence GIRARD

Paternal grandparents: Jacques VALOIS dit GRANDCHAMP , Jeanne COUILLARD

Maternal grandparents: Leon GIRARD , Clemence BAUNE (BEAULNE)

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Pierre married Catherine MERLOT 26 October 1750 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine MERLOT was born 8 March 1716 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 22 April 1800 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Catherine was the child of Joachim MERLOT and Jeanne MARTIN dite LANGEVIN.

Pierre VALOIS died 2 April 1806 in Vaudreuil, Lower 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Catherine MERLOT
Marriage date: 26 October 1750
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France
Catherine MERLOT was the child of Joachim MERLOT and Jeanne MARTIN dite LANGEVIN

Children of Pierre VALOIS and Catherine MERLOT

Clemence VALOIS

Born: 5 September 1751, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jacques-Philppe DORÉ 17 October 1768 Place: Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1724
15 October 1724
Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Pierre VALOIS and Catherine MERLOT 26 October 1750 , Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Clemence VALOIS was born 5 September 1751, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Pierre was 26 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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Clemence VALOIS married 17 October 1768 , Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada to Jacques-Philppe DORÉ

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.