Pierre
FILION
Born
1 February 1794
,
La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died
12 February 1857
,
Saint-Michel, Canada
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Born: 1 February 1794 in La Prairie, Lower Canada
Father:
Joseph FILION
Mother:
Marguerite ROBERT
Paternal grandparents:
Jean FILION
, Marie-Anne BOLDUC
Maternal grandparents:
François ROBERT dit LAPOMMERAYE
, Marie-Charlotte ROBIN dite LAPOINTE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Marie ROY 4 November 1817 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie ROY was born 1 June 1801 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Joseph ROY and Marie LERIGER dite LAPLANTE.
Pierre FILION died 12 February 1857 in Saint-Michel, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Pierre FILION
Pierre FILION married 
Marie ROY
Marriage date: 4 November 1817
Marriage place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Marie ROY was the child of Joseph ROY and Marie LERIGER dite LAPLANTE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie ROYMarriage date: 4 November 1817
Marriage place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Marie ROY was the child of Joseph ROY and Marie LERIGER dite LAPLANTE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre FILION and Marie ROY
Justine FILIONBorn: 22 April 1824, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Died: 6 April 1891, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada
Died: 6 April 1891, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada
Married: Edouard TREMBLAY 19 September 1843 Place: Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle)
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Birth — 17941 February 1794
La Prairie, Lower Canada
1817 Marriage / PartnerPierre FILION and Marie ROY 4 November 1817, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
He was 23 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1824 Birth of ChildJustine FILION was born 22 April 1824, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Pierre was 30 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Marriage of ChildJustine FILION married 19 September 1843, Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle) to Edouard TREMBLAY
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
Death — 185712 February 1857
Saint-Michel, Canada
He died at the age of 63.
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