Simon-Pierre ROCHON

Born

10 January 1739 , Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Died

8 October 1810 , Mascouche, Lower Canada

Simon-Pierre married Therese MICHEL dite TAILLON 31 March 1761 in Terrebonne, Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Therese MICHEL dite TAILLON was born 27 October 1742 in Terrebonne, Canada, New France . Therese died 16 December 1780 in Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada . Therese was the child of Jean MICHEL dit TAILLON and Marie-Antoinette CHARLES dite LAJEUNESSE .

Parents & Family of Simon-Pierre ROCHON

Parents of Simon-Pierre ROCHON

Father

Jean ROCHON

Mother

Marguerite BEAUCHAMP

Grandparents of Simon-Pierre ROCHON

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Charles ROCHON (ROCHERON) Geneviève GARNIER

Maternal grandparents

Jacques BEAUCHAMP Marie-Catherine BAZINET

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Simon-Pierre ROCHON

Simon-Pierre ROCHON married

Therese MICHEL dite TAILLON
Marriage date: 31 March 1761
Marriage place: Terrebonne, Canada
Therese MICHEL dite TAILLON was the child of Jean MICHEL dit TAILLON and Marie-Antoinette CHARLES dite LAJEUNESSE

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Simon-Pierre ROCHON and Therese MICHEL dite TAILLON

Joseph-Simon ROCHON

Born: 22 February 1762, Mascouche, Canada
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste ROCHON

Born: 3 September 1764, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Therese ROCHON

Born: 12 September 1765, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 November 1811, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Marie-Catherine ROCHON

Born: abt. 1766, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 March 1786, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste DAUPHIN dit CARON 26 September 1785 Place: Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada

Elisabeth ROCHON

Born: 1 November 1766, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 21 November 1815, Mascouche, Lower Canada

Paschal ROCHON

Born: abt. 1769, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph ROCHON

Born: abt. 1770, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Francois ROCHON

Born: abt. 1772, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Josepthte ROCHON

Born: 21 July 1773, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 April 1837, Terrebonne, Lower Canada

Scholastique ROCHON

Born: 11 July 1776, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Angelique ROCHON

Born: 13 January 1777, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 August 1824, Mascouche, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1739
10 January 1739
Lachenaie, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Simon-Pierre ROCHON and Therese MICHEL dite TAILLON 31 March 1761 , Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

He was 22 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Joseph-Simon ROCHON was born 22 February 1762, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Simon-Pierre was 23 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
Jean-Baptiste ROCHON was born 3 September 1764, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Simon-Pierre was 25 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Therese ROCHON was born 12 September 1765, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Simon-Pierre was 26 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Elisabeth ROCHON was born 1 November 1766, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Simon-Pierre was 27 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Josepthte ROCHON was born 21 July 1773, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Simon-Pierre was 34 years old.

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.

1776 Birth of Child
Scholastique ROCHON was born 11 July 1776, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Simon-Pierre was 37 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Angelique ROCHON was born 13 January 1777, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Simon-Pierre was 38 years old.

1780 Death of Spouse/Partner
Therese MICHEL dite TAILLON died 16 December 1780, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine ROCHON married 26 September 1785 , Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste DAUPHIN dit CARON

1786 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine ROCHON died 19 March 1786, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Simon-Pierre was 47 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

Death — 1810
8 October 1810
Mascouche, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 71.

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