Pierre-Claude BOURGET

Born

2 May 1721 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

30 December 1805 , Québec, Lower Canada

Pierre-Claude married Marie-Louise LESSARD 4 July 1746 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise LESSARD was born 2 September 1725 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 14 April 1811 in Québec, Lower Canada . Marie-Louise was the child of Charles LESSARD and Marie-Catherine PAQUET .

Parents & Family of Pierre-Claude BOURGET

Parents of Pierre-Claude BOURGET

Father

Claude-Charles BOURGET

Mother

Elisabeth DELAUNAY

Grandparents of Pierre-Claude BOURGET

Paternal grandparents

Claude BOURGET Marie COUTURE

Maternal grandparents

Nicolas DELAUNAY Elisabeth RAINVILLE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre-Claude BOURGET

Pierre-Claude BOURGET married

Marie-Louise LESSARD
Marriage date: 4 July 1746
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise LESSARD was the child of Charles LESSARD and Marie-Catherine PAQUET

Children of Pierre-Claude BOURGET and Marie-Louise LESSARD

Marie-Louise BOURGET

Born: 8 June 1749, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 23 July 1834, St-Roch Lower Canada

Married: Charles BERGERON 1 July 1771 Place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1721
2 May 1721
Québec, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Claude BOURGET and Marie-Louise LESSARD 4 July 1746, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 25 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BOURGET was born 8 June 1749, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre-Claude was 28 years old.

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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise BOURGET married 1 July 1771, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada to Charles BERGERON

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.