François PITON

Born

13 February 1708 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

12 January 1781 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

François married Jeanne LANTHIER 7 February 1735 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jeanne LANTHIER was born 20 February 1708 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France . Jeanne died 28 July 1762 in L'Assomption, Canada . Jeanne was the child of Jacques LANTHIER and Catherine-Angélique MATOU (MATHON) dite LABRIE .

Parents & Family of François PITON

Parents of François PITON

Father

Simon-Dominique PITON dit TOULOUSE

Mother

Marie BARSA dite LAFLEUR

Grandparents of François PITON

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Andre BARSA Françoise PILOIS

Spouses, Marriages & Children of François PITON

François PITON married

Jeanne LANTHIER
Marriage date: 7 February 1735
Marriage place: Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Jeanne LANTHIER was the child of Jacques LANTHIER and Catherine-Angélique MATOU (MATHON) dite LABRIE

Children of François PITON and Jeanne LANTHIER

Francois PITON dit TOULOUSE

Born: 6 May 1737, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Solange CHAPUT 12 January 1761 Place: L'Assomption, 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 — 1708
13 February 1708
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

1735 Marriage / Partner
François PITON and Jeanne LANTHIER 7 February 1735, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

He was 27 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Francois PITON dit TOULOUSE was born 6 May 1737, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

François was 29 years old.

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

1761 Marriage of Child
Francois PITON dit TOULOUSE married 12 January 1761, L'Assomption, Canada to Marie-Solange CHAPUT

1762 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jeanne LANTHIER died 28 July 1762, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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.