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  (b. 15 February 1775 La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 11 July 1849 Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Lower Canada )  

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Pierre SURPRENANT was born 15 February 1775 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre SURPRENANT was the child of Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY   and   Marie-Anne ROBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Jeanne-Françoise GERVAIS (maternal)  Jacques ROBERT and Marie-Anne LAURENT dite LAMOTHE

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Pierre  married  Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS 18 October 1802 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children. Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS  was born 7 June 1772 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marie-Madeleine died 9 February 1836 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Marie-Madeleine was the child of Gabriel GERVAIS and Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU.

Pierre SURPRENANT died 11 July 1849 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Lower Canada.
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Did You Know? 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 SURPRENANT married Ancestor is complete!flag female ancestor Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS-- Date: 18 October 1802 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
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Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS was the child of Gabriel GERVAIS and Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU




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birth1775 Birth
15 February 1775
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1802 Marriage / Partner
Pierre SURPRENANT and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS 18 October 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 27 years old.
1803 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT) was born 1 August 1803, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 28 years old.
1805 Birth of Child
Pierre SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT) was born 9 September 1805, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre was 30 years old.
1807 Birth of Child
Joseph SURPRENANT was born 5 September 1807, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre was 32 years old.
1809 Birth of Child
Flavie SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT) was born 28 July 1809, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre was 34 years old.
1811 Birth of Child
Antoine SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT) was born 23 March 1811, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 36 years old.
1813 Birth of Child
Marie Marguerite "Margaret" SURPRENANT was born 21 July 1813, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 38 years old.
1816 Birth of Child
Louis SURPRENANT was born 11 May 1816, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre was 41 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1827 Marriage of Child
Pierre SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT) married 25 September 1827, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Thérèse BLAIN
1830 Death of Child
Antoine SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT) died 17 April 1830, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre was 55 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1831 Marriage of Child
Joseph SURPRENANT married 6 June 1831, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)
marriage1836 Marriage of Child
Marie Marguerite "Margaret" SURPRENANT married 12 January 1836, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Pierre "Peter" THÉRIAULT
1836 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS died 9 February 1836, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1837 Marriage of Child
Louis SURPRENANT married 18 July 1837, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Julienne DUQUET
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1849 Death
11 July 1849
Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 74.
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