Pierre MASSON

(b. 5 March 1731 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 27 April 1789 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre MASSON was born 5 March 1731 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Pierre MASSON was the child of Jean-François MASSON and Louise PARÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean MASSON and Anne GRESLON (maternal) François PARÉ and Marguerite RACINE

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

Pierre married Louise MILLET 31 January 1757 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise MILLET was born 5 August 1731 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Louise died 12 December 1761 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste MILLET and Louise MASSON.

Pierre MASSON died 27 April 1789 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Pierre MASSON married

Louise MILLET-- Date: 31 January 1757 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
Louise MILLET was the child of Jean-Baptiste MILLET and Louise MASSON

Children of Pierre MASSON and Louise MILLET:

Pierre MASSON (b.11 April 1758, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 27 April 1789, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Francoise MORIN 2 November 1778 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

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1731 Birth
5 March 1731
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Pierre MASSON and Louise MILLET 31 January 1757, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Pierre MASSON was born 11 April 1758, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 27 years old.

1761 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise MILLET died 12 December 1761, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

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.