Pierre SOUCY

Born

8 October 1737 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Died

11 April 1821 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Pierre SOUCY

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Grandparents

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Born: 8 October 1737 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Parents of Pierre SOUCY

Father

Joseph SOUCY dit LAVIGNE

Mother

Madeleine MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ

Grandparents of Pierre SOUCY

Paternal grandparents

Pierre SOUCY Elisabeth-Ursule FOUCRAULT (FOUQUEREAU)

Maternal grandparents

Michel MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ Angélique THIBAULT (THIBEAU, THIBEAULT)

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

Pierre married Marie-Charlotte LEVESQUE 17 January 1763 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Charlotte LEVESQUE was born abt. 1723 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Charlotte died 29 April 1813 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . Marie-Charlotte was the child of François-Robert LEVESQUE and Marie-Charlotte AUBERT.

Pierre SOUCY died 11 April 1821 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre SOUCY

Pierre SOUCY married

Marie-Charlotte LEVESQUE
Marriage date: 17 January 1763
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte LEVESQUE was the child of François-Robert LEVESQUE and Marie-Charlotte AUBERT

Children of Pierre SOUCY and Marie-Charlotte LEVESQUE

Marie-Josephte SOUCY

Born: 18 November 1763, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Francois BERUBE 22 November 1790 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Genevieve SOUCY

Born: 4 February 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Prospere SOUCY

Born: 6 December 1769, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 June 1842, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East

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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 — 1737
8 October 1737
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Pierre SOUCY and Marie-Charlotte LEVESQUE 17 January 1763 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 25 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte SOUCY was born 18 November 1763, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre was 26 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Genevieve SOUCY was born 4 February 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre was 27 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Prospere SOUCY was born 6 December 1769, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre was 32 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.