Paul OTIS

Born

19 January 1712 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

7 January 1790 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 19 January 1712 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Parents of Paul OTIS

Father

Paul Nathaniel HOTESSE (OTIS)

Mother

Marie Elizabeth WABERT

Grandparents of Paul OTIS

Paternal grandparents

Stephen OTIS Mary PITMAN

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

Paul married Genevieve TRUDEAU 12 October 1744 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Genevieve TRUDEAU was born 4 November 1718 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Genevieve died 30 June 1752 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Genevieve was the child of Joseph TRUDEAU and Genevieve BELISLE dite LAMARRE.

Paul OTIS died 7 January 1790 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Paul OTIS

Paul OTIS married

Genevieve TRUDEAU
Marriage date: 12 October 1744
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Genevieve TRUDEAU was the child of Joseph TRUDEAU and Genevieve BELISLE dite LAMARRE

Children of Paul OTIS and Genevieve TRUDEAU

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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 — 1712
19 January 1712
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

1744 Marriage / Partner
Paul OTIS and Genevieve TRUDEAU 12 October 1744, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 32 years old.

1752 Death of Spouse/Partner
Genevieve TRUDEAU died 30 June 1752, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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

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 - 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.