François PILET

(b. abt. 1632 , France d. 8 September 1688 , Boucherville, Canada, New France )

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François PILET was born abt. 1632 in France

François PILET was the child of ? and ?

François was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1670.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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

François married Françoise LOISEL 27 December 1670 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Françoise LOISEL was born 26 February 1652 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Françoise died 13 September 1690 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Françoise was the child of Louis LOISEL (LOISELLE) and Marguerite CHARLOT.

François PILET died 8 September 1688 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .

son of Pierre Pilet and Louise Simolan

Details of the family tree of François appear below.

Occupation

François PILET was a Maitre Charpentier.
In New France, the occupation of charpentier, or carpenter, covered all trades of wood construction.

Source: tfcq.ca

18th Century Charpentier in New France: Crafting Dreams in Timber

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.