Pierre-Jean MAROIS (MOUROIS)

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13 January 1752 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

16 February 1830 , Montréal, Lower Canada

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Quentin MAROIS (MOUROIS)Marie-Anne PEPIN

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Born: 13 January 1752 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Quentin MAROIS (MOUROIS)

Mother: Marie-Anne PEPIN

Maternal grandparents: Robert PEPIN , Marie-Anne DELAGE dite LAFLEUR

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Pierre-Jean married Marie-Josephe BELLEROSE 27 February 1786 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe BELLEROSE was born 21 April 1763 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Josephe died 8 June 1798 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Josephe was the child of Pierre-Joseph DUMILON dit BELLEROSE and Marie-Elisabeth ROBIN.

Pierre-Jean MAROIS (MOUROIS) died 16 February 1830 in Montréal, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Josephe BELLEROSE
Marriage date: 27 February 1786
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephe BELLEROSE was the child of Pierre-Joseph DUMILON dit BELLEROSE and Marie-Elisabeth ROBIN

Children of Pierre-Jean MAROIS (MOUROIS) and Marie-Josephe BELLEROSE

Amable MAROIS (MOUROIS)

Born: 27 March 1795, Montréal, Lower Canada
Died: 7 June 1858, Ste-Philomène, Canada East

Married: Clement DINELLE (DELINEL) 10 February 1812 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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Birth — 1752
13 January 1752
Montréal, 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.

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Jean MAROIS (MOUROIS) and Marie-Josephe BELLEROSE 27 February 1786, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 34 years old.

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

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

1795 Birth of Child
Amable MAROIS (MOUROIS) was born 27 March 1795, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Pierre-Jean was 43 years old.

1798 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe BELLEROSE died 8 June 1798, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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

1812 Marriage of Child
Amable MAROIS (MOUROIS) married 10 February 1812, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Clement DINELLE (DELINEL)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

Death — 1830
16 February 1830
Montréal, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 78.

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