Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

(b. 19 August 1671 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 November 1719 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )

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Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) was born 19 August 1671 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) was the child of Jean CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) and Marguerite GAULIN

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

Pierre married Marthe MARCOUX 3 November 1693 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marthe MARCOUX was born abt. 1676 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marthe died 19 January 1703 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marthe was the child of Pierre MARCOUX and Marthe RAINVILLE.

Pierre married (2) Marie DROUIN 29 October 1709 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie DROUIN was born 11 June 1684 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie died 11 December 1751 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie was the child of Étienne DROUIN and Catherine LOIGNON.

Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) died 15 November 1719 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France .
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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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Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) married

Marthe MARCOUX-- Date: 3 November 1693 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marthe MARCOUX was the child of Pierre MARCOUX and Marthe RAINVILLE

Children of Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) and Marthe MARCOUX:

Marie-Marguerite CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) (b.30 July 1697, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 18 February 1769, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean CHEVALIER 16 October 1719 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Henri CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) (b.8 February 1701, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 1 August 1761, Montréal, Canada )
m. Elisabeth LEDUC 20 January 1732 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) (b.24 June 1702, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 1 June 1768, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Madeleine-Angelique RODRIGUE 12 May 1727 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) married

Marie DROUIN-- Date: 29 October 1709 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France

See marriage record for Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) and Marie DROUIN
Marie DROUIN was the child of Étienne DROUIN and Catherine LOIGNON

Name: Pierre Creste
Birth Date: 1671
Birthplace:
Age: 38
Spouse's Name: Marie Drouin
Spouse's Birth Date: 1684
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 25
Event Date: 29 Oct 1709
Event Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
Father's Name:
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name: Antoine Drouin
Spouse's Mother's Name: Catherine Loigeon
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Previous Wife's Name: Marthe Marcou
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01734-5
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: p.219

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch : accessed 21 May 2015), Pierre Creste and Marie Drouin, 29 Oct 1709; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec, reference p.219; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.

Children of Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) and Marie DROUIN:

Louis CRÊTE (b.30 November 1711, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 7 March 1758, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Josephe MAHEU 5 June 1741 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Geneviève CRÊTE (b.18 October 1714, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 10 September 1759, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Charles VALLEE (LAVALLEE) 18 January 1732 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Elisabeth CRÊTE (b.27 January 1718, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 April 1756, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Charles-Gabriel BAUGIS 31 August 1739 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Madeleine CRÊTE (b.12 October 1719, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 1 March 1753, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre PETIT dit ST-PIERRE 11 November 1748 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1671 Birth
19 August 1671
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1693 Marriage / Partner
Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) and Marthe MARCOUX 3 November 1693, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 22 years old.

1697 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) was born 30 July 1697, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre was 25 years old.

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

1701 Birth of Child
Henri CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) was born 8 February 1701, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre was 29 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) was born 24 June 1702, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre was 30 years old.

1703 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marthe MARCOUX died 19 January 1703, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

1709 Marriage / Partner
Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) and Marie DROUIN 29 October 1709, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 38 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Louis CRÊTE was born 30 November 1711, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre was 40 years old.

1714 Birth of Child
Geneviève CRÊTE was born 18 October 1714, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre was 43 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Birth of Child
Elisabeth CRÊTE was born 27 January 1718, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre was 46 years old.

1719 Death
15 November 1719
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 48.

1719 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine CRÊTE was born 12 October 1719, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre was 48 years old.

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