Pierre ADAM

Born

17 August 1726 , Beaumont, Canada, New France

Died

20 May 1793 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Pierre married Angelique BOLDUC 20 November 1753 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Angelique BOLDUC was born 21 July 1729 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France. Angelique died 14 February 1800 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada. Angelique was the child of Louis BOLDUC and Marguerite POULIN .

Parents & Family of Pierre ADAM

Parents of Pierre ADAM

Father

Ignace ADAM

Mother

Suzanne CASSE (LACASSE)

Grandparents of Pierre ADAM

Paternal grandparents

René ADAM Anne MAILLOUX (MAILLOU)

Maternal grandparents

Joseph CASSE (LACASSE) Marie-Françoise BAZIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre ADAM

Pierre ADAM married

Angelique BOLDUC
Marriage date: 20 November 1753
Marriage place: Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Angelique BOLDUC was the child of Louis BOLDUC and Marguerite POULIN

Children of Pierre ADAM and Angelique BOLDUC

Marie-Josephe ADAM

Born: 21 October 1759, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph-Marie LACASSE (CASSE) 30 April 1782 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Angélique ADAM

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

Married: Michel BALLARD dit LATOUR 24 November 1789 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, 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 — 1726
17 August 1726
Beaumont, Canada, New France

1753 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ADAM and Angelique BOLDUC 20 November 1753, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.

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

1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe ADAM was born 21 October 1759, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 33 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.

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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe ADAM married 30 April 1782, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph-Marie LACASSE (CASSE)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Marriage of Child
Angélique ADAM married 24 November 1789, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada to Michel BALLARD dit LATOUR

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