Pierre ROUSSEAU

Born

20 February 1753 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

3 March 1820 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

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René ROUSSEAU Marie-Françoise DUPONT

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Pierre ROUSSEAU was born 20 February 1753 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Pierre ROUSSEAU was the child of René ROUSSEAU and Marie-Françoise DUPONT and the grandchild of: (paternal) René ROUSSEAU and Marie-Ursule FRECHETTE (maternal) Jean-François DUPONT and Marie-Louise BERGERON

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Pierre married Marie-Agathe MARTINEAU 18 January 1780 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Agathe MARTINEAU was born 28 August 1761 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Marie-Agathe died 21 June 1836 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Marie-Agathe was the child of Joseph-Marie MARTINEAU dit LORMIÈRE and Genevieve LEMAY dite POUDRIER.

Pierre ROUSSEAU died 3 March 1820 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower 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 ROUSSEAU married

Marie-Agathe MARTINEAU-- Date: 18 January 1780 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Agathe MARTINEAU was the child of Joseph-Marie MARTINEAU dit LORMIÈRE and Genevieve LEMAY dite POUDRIER

Children of Pierre ROUSSEAU and Marie-Agathe MARTINEAU

Cecile ROUSSEAU (b.8 April 1792, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada d. 17 February 1853, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East)
m. Joseph MOREAU 25 July 1809 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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1753 Birth
20 February 1753
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, 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.