Pierre LEVASSEUR

(b. 2 January 1679 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 26 October 1738 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France )
Age: 66

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Pierre LEVASSEUR was born 2 January 1679 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Pierre LEVASSEUR was the child of Laurent LEVASSEUR and Marie MARCHAND

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

Pierre married Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD 8 May 1703 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children. Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD was born 10 November 1685 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Elisabeth died 28 July 1766 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Elisabeth was the child of Pierre MICHAUD and Marie-Anne ANCELIN (ASSELIN).

Pierre LEVASSEUR died 26 October 1738 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France .
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Pierre LEVASSEUR married

Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD-- Date: 8 May 1703 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
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Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD was the child of Pierre MICHAUD and Marie-Anne ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

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Children of Pierre LEVASSEUR and Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD:

Marie-Anne LEVASSEUR (b.22 August 1704 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Guillaume HAYOT (AYOTTE) 1725 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR (b.16 May 1706 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 4 August 1787, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE) 17 November 1727 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Geneviève LEVASSEUR (b.12 May 1708, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 3 February 1801, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT 16 April 1733 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Rose LEVASSEUR (b.22 May 1711 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 11 December 1756, Kamouraska, Canada, New France )
m. Michel GUÉRET dit DUMONT 7 November 1735 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Pierre LEVASSEUR (b.abt. 1712, , Québec Province, Canada d. 9 December 1791, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Geneviève RAYMOND dite PHOCAS 7 November 1735 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Marguerite LEVASSEUR (b.abt. 1713, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 12 December 1793, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. André-Mathurin OUELLET 28 May 1733 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
m. Jean-Baptiste NADEAU 12 January 1767 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Joseph-Clement LEVASSEUR (b.abt. 1719, Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. September 1781, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Madeleine ALBERT 15 February 1742 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
m. Marie-Joseph POITEVIN 15 June 1767 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Timothee LEVASSEUR (b.abt. 1721, , Québec Province, Canada d. 25 July 1816, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Claire NADEAU 17 January 1750 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Claude LEVASSEUR (b.abt. 1721, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Nicolas CÔTÉ 10 April 1741 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Elisabeth LEVASSEUR (b.abt. 1722, , Québec Province, Canada d. 6 February 1752, Kamouraska, Canada, New France )
m. Alexandre PARADIS 29 July 1743 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Louise LEVASSEUR (b.13 November 1729, Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. 14 August 1809, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph SIROIS 17 April 1753 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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1679 Birth
2 January 1679
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

1679 Baptism
'Pierre, born 2 January 1679 at Lauzon and baptized six days later at Quebec...'
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1681 Canadian Census Seigneurie de Lauzon
Laurent Levasseur, 32
Marie Marchand, sa femme, 30
enfants:
Marie, 11
Claude, 10
Laurent, 7
Genevieve, 5
Pierre, 3
Angelique, 1

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1703 Marriage / Partner
Pierre LEVASSEUR and Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD 8 May 1703, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 24 years old.

Pierre LEVASSEUR - 1703 Marriage Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, Riviere-Ouelle, QC, Canada

1703 Marriage Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, Riviere-Ouelle, QC, Canada
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1704 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LEVASSEUR was born 22 August 1704 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre was 25 years old.

1706 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR was born 16 May 1706 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre was 27 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Geneviève LEVASSEUR was born 12 May 1708, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre was 29 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose LEVASSEUR was born 22 May 1711 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre was 32 years old.

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1727 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR married 17 November 1727, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE)

1729 Birth of Child
Louise LEVASSEUR was born 13 November 1729, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Pierre was 50 years old.

1733 Marriage of Child
Geneviève LEVASSEUR married 16 April 1733, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT

1733 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite LEVASSEUR married 28 May 1733, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to André-Mathurin OUELLET

1735 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose LEVASSEUR married 7 November 1735, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Michel GUÉRET dit DUMONT

1735 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEVASSEUR married 7 November 1735, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Geneviève RAYMOND dite PHOCAS