Pierre LORION

Born

25 February 1714 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Died

24 April 1784 , Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Pierre LORION

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Born: 25 February 1714 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Parents of Pierre LORION

Father

Jean LORION

Mother

Marie-Anne TELLIER

Grandparents of Pierre LORION

Paternal grandparents

Mathurin LORION Jeanne BIZET

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste TELLIER dit LAFORTUNE Marie-Madeleine GRATIOT (GRACIOT)

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

Pierre married Madeleine BLAIS 25 April 1740 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Madeleine BLAIS was born 17 February 1719 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . Madeleine died 20 April 1785 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* . Madeleine was the child of Gabriel BLAIS and Catherine LEBEAU dite VEAU.

Pierre LORION died 24 April 1784 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre LORION

Pierre LORION married

Madeleine BLAIS
Marriage date: 25 April 1740
Marriage place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Madeleine BLAIS was the child of Gabriel BLAIS and Catherine LEBEAU dite VEAU

Children of Pierre LORION and Madeleine BLAIS

Archange LORION

Born: 18 December 1752, L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Died: 19 March 1809, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE 18 November 1771 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Desanges LORION

Born: 14 November 1754, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 23 November 1811, Repentigny, Lower Canada

Married: Francois GAUTHIER 7 February 1774 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre LORION

Born: abt. 1759, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 27 February 1801, Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie, Joliette, Quebec, Canada

Antoine LORION

Born: 26 August 1760, Repentigny, Canada
Died: 30 May 1833, St-Paul-de-Lavaltrie, Joliette, Canada

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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 — 1714
25 February 1714
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1740 Marriage / Partner
Pierre LORION and Madeleine BLAIS 25 April 1740, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 26 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Archange LORION was born 18 December 1752, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre was 38 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Desanges LORION was born 14 November 1754, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Pierre was 40 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Antoine LORION was born 26 August 1760, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Pierre was 46 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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Archange LORION married 18 November 1771, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Desanges LORION married 7 February 1774, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada to Francois GAUTHIER

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.