Étienne PELLETIER

Born

25 February 1709 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

6 March 1788 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre PELLETIER Marie-Madeleine-Ursule ARBOUR (HARBOUR)

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Born: 25 February 1709 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre PELLETIER

Mother: Marie-Madeleine-Ursule ARBOUR (HARBOUR)

Paternal grandparents: Pierre PELLETIER , Françoise TROCHET dite RICHARD

Maternal grandparents: Michel ARBOUR (HARBOUR) , Marie-Catherine CONSTANTINEAU

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Étienne married Marie-Josephe PEPIN 4 April 1731 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Josephe PEPIN was born 20 June 1710 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Marie-Josephe died 29 October 1764 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marie-Josephe was the child of Jean PEPIN dit DESCARDONNETS and Marie-Madeleine LOISEAU (LOYSEAU).

Étienne PELLETIER died 6 March 1788 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, 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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Spouse & Children of Étienne PELLETIER

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Étienne PELLETIER married

Marie-Josephe PEPIN
Marriage date: 4 April 1731
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Josephe PEPIN was the child of Jean PEPIN dit DESCARDONNETS and Marie-Madeleine LOISEAU (LOYSEAU)

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Children of Étienne PELLETIER and Marie-Josephe PEPIN

Etienne PELLETIER

Born: 15 November 1729, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 24 November 1739, Verchères, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephe PELLETIER

Born: 3 March 1734, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 23 April 1810, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Married: Francois VENNE 23 January 1755 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Madeleine PELLETIER

Born: abt. 1735, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste CUSSON 30 January 1758 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Married: Michel BRISSETTE 23 June 1760 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Charlotte PELLETIER

Born: 17 July 1736, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste PINEAU (PINEAULT) dit LAPERLE 3 February 1760 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Married: Evrard DACHET 11 October 1767 Place: Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Angélique PELLETIER

Born: 9 November 1740, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 25 November 1811, Joliette, Lower Canada

Married: Louis THIBODEAU dit LAFOREST 11 November 1762 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marguerite PELLETIER

Born: abt. 1742, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 23 July 1783, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph PAYET 7 February 1763 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Etienne PELLETIER

Born: 31 December 1744, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 16 January 1815, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite LANDRY 1 August 1768 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Married: Marie-Josephte BROSSEAU dite LAFLEUR 26 September 1803 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne PELLETIER

Born: 26 August 1747, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Louise PELLETIER

Born: 26 August 1748, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 28 May 1822, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Michel MARETTE dit DESMARAIS 12 October 1767 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Amable PELLETIER

Born: 17 June 1750, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Dominique GOULET 19 January 1767 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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Birth — 1709
25 February 1709
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1729 Birth of Child
Etienne PELLETIER was born 15 November 1729, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 20 years old.

1731 Marriage / Partner
Étienne PELLETIER and Marie-Josephe PEPIN 4 April 1731, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 22 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe PELLETIER was born 3 March 1734, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 25 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte PELLETIER was born 17 July 1736, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 27 years old.

1739 Death of Child
Etienne PELLETIER died 24 November 1739, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 30 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Angélique PELLETIER was born 9 November 1740, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 31 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Etienne PELLETIER was born 31 December 1744, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 35 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PELLETIER was born 26 August 1747, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 38 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise PELLETIER was born 26 August 1748, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 39 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable PELLETIER was born 17 June 1750, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Étienne was 41 years old.

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe PELLETIER married 23 January 1755, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Francois VENNE

1758 Marriage of Child
Madeleine PELLETIER married 30 January 1758, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Jean-Baptiste CUSSON

1760 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte PELLETIER married 3 February 1760, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Jean-Baptiste PINEAU (PINEAULT) dit LAPERLE

1760 Marriage of Child
Madeleine PELLETIER married 23 June 1760, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Michel BRISSETTE

1762 Marriage of Child
Angélique PELLETIER married 11 November 1762, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Louis THIBODEAU dit LAFOREST

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Marguerite PELLETIER married 7 February 1763, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Joseph PAYET

1764 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe PEPIN died 29 October 1764, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable PELLETIER married 19 January 1767, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Dominique GOULET

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte PELLETIER married 11 October 1767, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Evrard DACHET

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise PELLETIER married 12 October 1767 , L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Michel MARETTE dit DESMARAIS

1768 Marriage of Child
Etienne PELLETIER married 1 August 1768, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Marguerite LANDRY

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.