Pierre ÉTHIER

(b. 24 May 1718 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 30 December 1797 , Lanoraie, Lower Canada )

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Pierre ÉTHIER was born 24 May 1718 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Pierre ÉTHIER was the child of René ÉTHIER and Marguerite-Madeleine REGEAS dite LAPRADE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Leonard ÉTHIER and Elisabeth GODILLON (maternal) Jean REGEAS dit LAPRADE and Marie JAMIN (JASMIN)

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

Pierre married Geneviève SICARD 5 November 1742 in Québec Province, Canada . Geneviève SICARD was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Geneviève was the child of Jean SICARD dit CARUFEL and Angélique BARON dite LUPIEN.

Pierre married (2) Marguerite VAUDRY 15 January 1745 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite VAUDRY was born 4 March 1725 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe). Marguerite died 11 November 1807 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Michel VAUDRY and Françoise LEBOEUF.

Pierre ÉTHIER died 30 December 1797 in Lanoraie, Lower 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 ÉTHIER married

Geneviève SICARD-- Date: 5 November 1742 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
Geneviève SICARD was the child of Jean SICARD dit CARUFEL and Angélique BARON dite LUPIEN

Children of Pierre ÉTHIER and Geneviève SICARD:

Pierre ÉTHIER married

Marguerite VAUDRY-- Date: 15 January 1745 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
Marguerite VAUDRY was the child of Michel VAUDRY and Françoise LEBOEUF

Children of Pierre ÉTHIER and Marguerite VAUDRY:

Thérèse ÉTHIER (b.13 March 1747, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. 25 January 1783, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY 5 March 1764 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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1718 Birth
24 May 1718
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1742 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ÉTHIER and Geneviève SICARD 5 November 1742 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 24 years old.

1745 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ÉTHIER and Marguerite VAUDRY 15 January 1745, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 26 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Thérèse ÉTHIER was born 13 March 1747, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Pierre 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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Thérèse ÉTHIER married 5 March 1764, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY

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.