Pierre MENARD

Born

10 August 1704 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

24 December 1763 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre MENARD dit ST-ONGE Suzanne LAPORTE

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Born: 10 August 1704 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre MENARD dit ST-ONGE

Mother: Suzanne LAPORTE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre MENARD dit ST-ONGE , Marguerite DESHAYES

Maternal grandparents: Jacques LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES , Nicole DUCHESNE

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Pierre married Catherine ALLAIRE 26 February 1726 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Catherine ALLAIRE was born 15 November 1706 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of Étienne ALLAIRE and Marie-Anne BILODEAU.

Pierre MENARD died 24 December 1763 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Pierre MENARD married

Catherine ALLAIRE
Marriage date: 26 February 1726
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Catherine ALLAIRE was the child of Étienne ALLAIRE and Marie-Anne BILODEAU

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Alternate place of marriage St Ours

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Children of Pierre MENARD and Catherine ALLAIRE

Pierre MENARD

Born: 17 March 1727, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 18 March 1727, Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Pierre-Jean MENARD

Born: 18 September 1728, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 20 November 1793, Beloeil, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Françoise BEAUDIN 23 September 1748 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Married: Genevieve CHERBY 18 October 1756 Place: Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

François MENARD

Born: June 1730, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 8 August 1730, Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Antoine MENARD

Born: 7 June 1731, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste MENARD

Born: 14 August 1733, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 30 December 1809, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Françoise BRIEN 24 November 1760 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Etienne MENARD

Born: 18 November 1735, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Marguerite HERPIN (ARPIN) 12 May 1761 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jean-Gabriel MENARD

Born: 8 December 1737, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Angélique MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 3 November 1767 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François-Antoine MENARD

Born: 7 March 1740, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 16 February 1810, Beloeil, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine MATTE 10 October 1766 Place: Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Catherine MENARD

Born: 19 April 1742, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste BONIN 21 September 1767 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Theophile MENARD

Born: 30 March 1744, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 21 November 1799, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Marie SOULIERES 9 June 1766 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Married: Marie-Louise LACROIX 19 June 1780 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jacques MENARD

Born: 3 February 1746, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 18 May 1793, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine ROBILLARD 3 February 1772 Place: Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Married: Genevieve CHARRON dite DUCHARME 28 January 1788 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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Birth — 1704
10 August 1704
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1726 Marriage / Partner
Pierre MENARD and Catherine ALLAIRE 26 February 1726, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 21 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Pierre MENARD was born 17 March 1727, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 22 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Pierre-Jean MENARD was born 18 September 1728, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre was 24 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
François MENARD was born June 1730, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 25 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Antoine MENARD was born 7 June 1731, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 26 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MENARD was born 14 August 1733, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 29 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Etienne MENARD was born 18 November 1735, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre was 31 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Jean-Gabriel MENARD was born 8 December 1737, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre was 33 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
François-Antoine MENARD was born 7 March 1740, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre was 35 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Catherine MENARD was born 19 April 1742, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre was 37 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Theophile MENARD was born 30 March 1744, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre was 39 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Jacques MENARD was born 3 February 1746, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 41 years old.

1748 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Jean MENARD married 23 September 1748, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Françoise BEAUDIN

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Jean MENARD married 18 October 1756, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Genevieve CHERBY

1760 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MENARD married 24 November 1760, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Marie-Françoise BRIEN

1761 Marriage of Child
Etienne MENARD married 12 May 1761, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Marie-Marguerite HERPIN (ARPIN)