Pierre STEBENNE

(b. 26 July 1746 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 8 June 1816 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Pierre STEBENNE was born 26 July 1746 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Pierre STEBENNE was the child of Joseph STEBBENS and Marguerite JAMES dite SANSOUCY and the grandchild of: (paternal) John STEBBENS and Dorothee ALEXANDER (maternal) William JAMES and Catherine LIMOUSIN

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

Pierre married Marie-Suzanne DAVIGNON dite BEAUREGARD 26 October 1772 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Suzanne DAVIGNON dite BEAUREGARD was born 27 May 1753 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Marie-Suzanne was the child of André DAVIGNON dit BEAUREGARD and Suzanne VALLIERE (VALLIERES).

Pierre STEBENNE died 8 June 1816 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, 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 STEBENNE married

Marie-Suzanne DAVIGNON dite BEAUREGARD-- Date: 26 October 1772 Place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Suzanne DAVIGNON dite BEAUREGARD was the child of André DAVIGNON dit BEAUREGARD and Suzanne VALLIERE (VALLIERES)

Children of Pierre STEBENNE and Marie-Suzanne DAVIGNON dite BEAUREGARD:

Marguerite STEBENNE (b.17 June 1782, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE 4 September 1810 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

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1746 Birth
26 July 1746
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Pierre STEBENNE and Marie-Suzanne DAVIGNON dite BEAUREGARD 26 October 1772, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 26 years old.

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.

1782 Birth of Child
Marguerite STEBENNE was born 17 June 1782, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Pierre was 35 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1810 Marriage of Child
Marguerite STEBENNE married 4 September 1810, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir) to Jean-Baptiste ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE