Pierre HAMEL

Born

15 July 1748 , Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Died

26 January 1827 , Beloeil, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Pierre HAMEL

Parents

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Born: 15 July 1748 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Parents of Pierre HAMEL

Father

Jean HAMEL

Mother

Catherine VEGIARD dite LABONTÉ

Grandparents of Pierre HAMEL

Paternal grandparents

Charles-Joseph HAMEL Marie-Angélique GAUTHIER

Maternal grandparents

Raymond VEGIARD dit LABONTÉ Marie-Charlotte CHARRON

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

Pierre married Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIERE 12 June 1777 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIERE was born 30 December 1756 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Marguerite was the child of Joseph-Marie FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE and Marthe LEDOUX.

Pierre HAMEL died 26 January 1827 in Beloeil, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre HAMEL

Pierre HAMEL married

Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIERE
Marriage date: 12 June 1777
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIERE was the child of Joseph-Marie FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE and Marthe LEDOUX

Children of Pierre HAMEL and Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIERE

Ursule HAMEL

Born: abt. 1788, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 30 April 1818, Beloeil, Lower Canada

Married: Christophe GIBOULOU dit LAFLEUR 11 February 1806 Place: Beloeil, Lower Canada

Jean HAMEL

Born: 27 February 1792, Beloeil, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Victoire BEAUDRY 5 October 1812 Place: Beloeil, Lower 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 — 1748
15 July 1748
Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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.

1777 Marriage / Partner
Pierre HAMEL and Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIERE 12 June 1777, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 28 years old.