Pierre MASSON

(b. 11 April 1758 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 27 April 1789 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre MASSON was born 11 April 1758 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Pierre MASSON was the child of Pierre MASSON and Louise MILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François MASSON and Louise PARÉ (maternal) Jean-Baptiste MILLET and Louise MASSON

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Pierre married Francoise MORIN 2 November 1778 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francoise MORIN was born abt. 1760 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Francoise died 5 April 1848 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Francoise was the child of Joseph MORIN and Angélique LETARTRE (LETARTE).

Pierre MASSON died 27 April 1789 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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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Pierre MASSON married

Francoise MORIN-- Date: 2 November 1778 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada

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Francoise MORIN was the child of Joseph MORIN and Angélique LETARTRE (LETARTE)

Children of Pierre MASSON and Francoise MORIN:

Marie-Louise MASSON (b.abt. 1787, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Charles GOUDGE 8 September 1812 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1758 Birth
11 April 1758
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

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.

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.