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Pierre ARCHAMBAULT

(b. 18 May 1709 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 9 April 1778 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre ARCHAMBAULT was born 18 May 1709 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Pierre ARCHAMBAULT was the child of Pierre ARCHAMBAULT and Marie-Catherine LACOMBE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Laurent ARCHAMBAULT and Catherine-Marie MARCHAND (maternal) Jean LACOMBE and Marie-Charlotte MILLET dite BEAUSSERON

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

Pierre married Agathe-Marie FORGET 25 October 1733 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children. Agathe-Marie FORGET was born 21 September 1710 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Agathe-Marie died 8 February 1784 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Agathe-Marie was the child of Louis FORGET dit DESPATITS and Elisabeth-Isabelle ÉTHIER.

Pierre ARCHAMBAULT died 9 April 1778 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada.
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Pierre ARCHAMBAULT

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Pierre ARCHAMBAULT married

Agathe-Marie FORGET-- Date: 25 October 1733 Place: Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Agathe-Marie FORGET was the child of Louis FORGET dit DESPATITS and Elisabeth-Isabelle ÉTHIER

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Children of Pierre ARCHAMBAULT and Agathe-Marie FORGET:

Marie-Agathe ARCHAMBAULT (b.25 February 1735, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 17 April 1818, , Québec Province, Canada )

Pierre ARCHAMBAULT (b.10 April 1736, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 2 June 1788, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marie-Josette DANIAU dite LAPRISE 4 October 1784 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Suzanne-Isabelle DUMONTET dite LAGRANDEUR 1 February 1762 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe ARCHAMBAULT (b.5 June 1737, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France d. 14 October 1806, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre-François CHEVAL dit ST-JACQUES 21 January 1756 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Joseph-Pierre ARCHAMBAULT (b.21 March 1740, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 4 April 1791, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Angélique SICARD 14 January 1765 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Louis ARCHAMBAULT (b.21 May 1741, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 27 April 1795, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephe SICARD 30 January 1764 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Marguerite-Françoise FORTIN 6 November 1786 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
m. Marie-Marguerite BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE 17 January 1803 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT (b.26 January 1743, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 28 June 1828, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre BOUSQUET 12 January 1761 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine-Amable ARCHAMBAULT (b.27 March 1744, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 5 April 1745, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France)

Joseph-Florentin ARCHAMBAULT (b.10 July 1745, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. abt. 1773, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe BOUSQUET 11 August 1766 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste ARCHAMBAULT (b.29 January 1748, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 5 January 1749, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France)

Suzanne ARCHAMBAULT (b.abt. 1758, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph CASAVANT 16 February 1784 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1709 Birth
18 May 1709
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Pierre ARCHAMBAULT - 1709 Baptism LEnfant-Jesus de la Pointe-aux-Trembles, QC, Canada

1709 Baptism L'Enfant-Jesus de la Pointe-aux-Trembles, QC, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ARCHAMBAULT and Agathe-Marie FORGET 25 October 1733, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

He was 24 years old.

Pierre ARCHAMBAULT - 1733 Marriage Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie, Lachenaie, QC, Canada

1733 Marriage Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie, Lachenaie, QC, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1735 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe ARCHAMBAULT was born 25 February 1735, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Pierre was 25 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Pierre ARCHAMBAULT was born 10 April 1736, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Pierre was 26 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe ARCHAMBAULT was born 5 June 1737, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre was 28 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Joseph-Pierre ARCHAMBAULT was born 21 March 1740, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 30 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Louis ARCHAMBAULT was born 21 May 1741, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 32 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT was born 26 January 1743, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 33 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Antoine-Amable ARCHAMBAULT was born 27 March 1744, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 34 years old.

1745 Death of Child
Antoine-Amable ARCHAMBAULT died 5 April 1745, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 35 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Joseph-Florentin ARCHAMBAULT was born 10 July 1745, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 36 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ARCHAMBAULT was born 29 January 1748, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 38 years old.

1749 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste ARCHAMBAULT died 5 January 1749, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 39 years old.

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe ARCHAMBAULT married 21 January 1756, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Pierre-François CHEVAL dit ST-JACQUES

1761 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT married 12 January 1761, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Pierre BOUSQUET

1762 Marriage of Child
Pierre ARCHAMBAULT married 1 February 1762, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Suzanne-Isabelle DUMONTET dite LAGRANDEUR

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
Louis ARCHAMBAULT married 30 January 1764 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephe SICARD

1765 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Pierre ARCHAMBAULT married 14 January 1765, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Marie-Angélique SICARD

1766 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Florentin ARCHAMBAULT married 11 August 1766, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephe BOUSQUET

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.