Pierre PERRAULT

(b. abt. 1655 , France d. 21 May 1741 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France )

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Pierre PERRAULT was born abt. 1655 in France

Pierre PERRAULT was the child of ? and ?

Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1686.

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

Pierre married Geneviève DUCLOS abt. 1686 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Geneviève DUCLOS was born abt. 1670 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Geneviève died 5 July 1740 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Geneviève was the child of François DUCLOS and Jeanne CERISIER.

Pierre PERRAULT died 21 May 1741 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France .
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
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Family and Children of Pierre PERRAULT

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Pierre PERRAULT married

Geneviève DUCLOS-- Date: abt. 1686 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
Geneviève DUCLOS was the child of François DUCLOS and Jeanne CERISIER

Children: Marie-Anne, Louis, Genevieve, Elisabeth, Pierre-Francois, Adrien, Francois, Marie-Madeleine, Marie-Marguerite, Marie-Josephe, Marie-Angelique and Marie-Francoise.

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Children of Pierre PERRAULT and Geneviève DUCLOS:

Marie-Anne-Gertrude PERRAULT (b.24 August 1688, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 15 February 1773, Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-François FRIGON 4 June 1715 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Louis PERRAULT (b.abt. 1690, , Québec Province, Canada d. 21 March 1718, Batiscan, Canada, New France )
m. Madeleine RIVARD dite LAGLANDERIE 28 January 1715 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Élisabeth-Isabelle PERRAULT (b.25 September 1694, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 9 June 1778, Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre BREARD dit LAROCHE 12 November 1719 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
m. Alexis LANIEL dit DESROSIERS 26 November 1731 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Pierre-Francois PERRAULT (b.15 April 1696, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 14 February 1765, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BELCOURT 16 January 1729 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Adrien PERRAULT (b.abt. 1698, , Québec Province, Canada d. 26 August 1783, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Barbe-Michelle RIVARD dite LACOURSIÈRE 30 October 1730 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Francois PERRAULT (b.16 April 1700, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 26 October 1757, La-Pérade, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Josephte ROY dite CHÂTELLERAULT 12 February 1730 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marguerite PERRAULT (b.14 March 1704, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 29 April 1728, Batiscan, Canada, New France )
m. François-Michel BRISSON 9 November 1722 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephte PERRAULT (b.13 March 1706, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 24 April 1784, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Ignace RIVARD dit LANOUETTE 18 January 1729 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Angélique PERRAULT (b.9 June 1708, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 8 February 1778, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Michel ROY dit CHÂTELLERAULT 16 November 1728 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Francoise PERRAULT (b.3 December 1710, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 29 March 1792, Batiscan, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre-Georges PROTEAU 3 October 1735 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

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PERRAULT/ PERREAULT/ PERREAU - diminutive of Pierre, name popularized by the apostle Pierre. From the Latin 'petrus', form of 'petra' which means 'stone, rock'. This name, particularly present in Maine-et-Loire and Pas-de-Calais. It is a diminutive of the first name Pierre. Its variants are the names Perreault, Perrot and Perrotte.

Pierre Perreault was born around 1654. Of unknown origin and filiation, he married Geneviève Duclos, daughter of François and Geneviève Cerisier, around 1685. From this union were born 12 children. He settled first in Cap-Santé, then in Batiscan, as a miller. In 1681, he was a servant with the sieur René Robineau, in the barony of Portneuf. In October 1735, he was reputed to be a master flour maker in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, where he was buried on May 21, 1741.
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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1688 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Gertrude PERRAULT was born 24 August 1688, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1694 Birth of Child
Élisabeth-Isabelle PERRAULT was born 25 September 1694, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1696 Birth of Child
Pierre-Francois PERRAULT was born 15 April 1696, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1700 Birth of Child
Francois PERRAULT was born 16 April 1700, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1704 Birth of Child
Marguerite PERRAULT was born 14 March 1704, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1706 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte PERRAULT was born 13 March 1706, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1708 Birth of Child
Angélique PERRAULT was born 9 June 1708, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1710 Birth of Child
Francoise PERRAULT was born 3 December 1710, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1715 Marriage of Child
Louis PERRAULT married 28 January 1715, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Madeleine RIVARD dite LAGLANDERIE

1715 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Gertrude PERRAULT married 4 June 1715, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Jean-François FRIGON

1718 Death of Child
Louis PERRAULT died 21 March 1718, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1719 Marriage of Child
Élisabeth-Isabelle PERRAULT married 12 November 1719, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Pierre BREARD dit LAROCHE

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

1722 Marriage of Child
Marguerite PERRAULT married 9 November 1722 , La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to François-Michel BRISSON

1728 Death of Child
Marguerite PERRAULT died 29 April 1728, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1728 Marriage of Child
Angélique PERRAULT married 16 November 1728, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Michel ROY dit CHÂTELLERAULT

1729 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Francois PERRAULT married 16 January 1729, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BELCOURT

1729 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte PERRAULT married 18 January 1729, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Ignace RIVARD dit LANOUETTE

1730 Marriage of Child
Francois PERRAULT married 12 February 1730 , La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Marie-Josephte ROY dite CHÂTELLERAULT

1730 Marriage of Child
Adrien PERRAULT married 30 October 1730 , La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Barbe-Michelle RIVARD dite LACOURSIÈRE

1731 Marriage of Child
Élisabeth-Isabelle PERRAULT married 26 November 1731, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Alexis LANIEL dit DESROSIERS

1735 Marriage of Child
Francoise PERRAULT married 3 October 1735 , La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Pierre-Georges PROTEAU

1740 Death of Spouse/Partner
Geneviève DUCLOS died 5 July 1740, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

1741 Death
21 May 1741
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

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