Francois PICHET

Born

27 March 1754 , Louiseville, Canada, New France

Died

12 March 1825 , Louiseville, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Francois PICHET

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Born: 27 March 1754 in Louiseville, Canada, New France

Parents of Francois PICHET

Father

Jean PICHET

Mother

Marie-Madeleine PAILLE

Grandparents of Francois PICHET

Paternal grandparents

Louis PICHET Marie-Anne COTE

Maternal grandparents

Charles PAILLARD (PAILLE) Françoise LEMAITRE dite AUGER

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

Francois married Marie-Victoire HEBERT 9 October 1775 in Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Victoire HEBERT was born abt. 1752 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . Marie-Victoire died 29 July 1832 in Louiseville, Lower Canada . Marie-Victoire was the child of Claude HÉBERT and Marguerite ROBICHAUD.

Francois PICHET died 12 March 1825 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Francois PICHET

Francois PICHET married

Marie-Victoire HEBERT
Marriage date: 9 October 1775
Marriage place: Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Victoire HEBERT was the child of Claude HÉBERT and Marguerite ROBICHAUD

Children of Francois PICHET and Marie-Victoire HEBERT

Marie-Victoire PICHET

Born: 19 August 1776, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Francois PICHET

Born: 19 October 1777, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Euphrosine FONTAINE dite BIENVENU 28 January 1799 Place: Maskinongé, Lower Canada

Rose PICHET

Born: 10 February 1779, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Alexis RIVARD dit LACOURSIERE 2 October 1797 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada

Joseph PICHET (PICHETTE)

Born: 17 December 1786, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 May 1839, Maskinongé, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine BELANGER 18 February 1805 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada

Josephte PICHET

Born: 18 February 1788, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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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 — 1754
27 March 1754
Louiseville, 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 Marriage / Partner
Francois PICHET and Marie-Victoire HEBERT 9 October 1775 , Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

He was 21 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
Marie-Victoire PICHET was born 19 August 1776, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Francois was 22 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Francois PICHET was born 19 October 1777, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Francois was 23 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Rose PICHET was born 10 February 1779, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Francois was 24 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Birth of Child
Joseph PICHET (PICHETTE) was born 17 December 1786, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Francois was 32 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Josephte PICHET was born 18 February 1788, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Francois was 33 years old.

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

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

1797 Marriage of Child
Rose PICHET married 2 October 1797, Louiseville, Lower Canada to Alexis RIVARD dit LACOURSIERE

1799 Marriage of Child
Francois PICHET married 28 January 1799, Maskinongé, Lower Canada to Euphrosine FONTAINE dite BIENVENU

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

1805 Marriage of Child
Joseph PICHET (PICHETTE) married 18 February 1805, Louiseville, Lower Canada to Catherine BELANGER

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)