Jean-Baptiste PETER (PITRE)

Born

abt. 1738 , France

Died

14 March 1790 , Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne POULIOT 18 February 1765 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne POULIOT was born 23 August 1745 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 26 April 1825 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Nicolas POULIOT (POUILLOT) dit LACLERGEVIE and Thérèse LEMELIN .

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Jean-Baptiste was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1765.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

son of Simon Peter and Marie-Louise Messi

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste PETER (PITRE)

Jean-Baptiste PETER (PITRE) married

Marie-Anne POULIOT
Marriage date: 18 February 1765
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne POULIOT was the child of Nicolas POULIOT (POUILLOT) dit LACLERGEVIE and Thérèse LEMELIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste PETER (PITRE) and Marie-Anne POULIOT

Geneviève PITRE

Born: 2 January 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: André LAPLANTE 27 May 1805 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Louis PITRE

Born: abt. 1790, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise TREMBLAY 27 May 1811 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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

1765 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PETER (PITRE) and Marie-Anne POULIOT 18 February 1765, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)