Louis-Francois PIQUET

Born

9 March 1734 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

25 January 1817 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Louis-Francois PIQUET

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Born: 9 March 1734 in Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Louis-Francois PIQUET

Father

Joseph PIQUET dit LAFLEUR (PIGUET)

Mother

Marie-Thérèse MERIENNE

Grandparents of Louis-Francois PIQUET

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Maternal grandparents

Jean MERIENNE dit LASOLAYE Barbe BARON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis-Francois married Marie-Charlotte VENNE 16 January 1764 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte VENNE was born 22 December 1746 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . Marie-Charlotte was the child of Jean VENNE (VOYNE) and Marie-Madeleine THOUIN dite GERMAIN.

Louis-Francois PIQUET died 25 January 1817 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis-Francois PIQUET

Louis-Francois PIQUET married

Marie-Charlotte VENNE
Marriage date: 16 January 1764
Marriage place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada*

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Marie-Charlotte VENNE was the child of Jean VENNE (VOYNE) and Marie-Madeleine THOUIN dite GERMAIN

Children of Louis-Francois PIQUET and Marie-Charlotte VENNE

Francois-Regis PIQUET

Born: 24 March 1782, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Elisabeth LEBLANC 10 May 1813 Place: Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Louis-Francois's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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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Birth — 1734
9 March 1734
Québec, Canada, New France

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

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Francois PIQUET and Marie-Charlotte VENNE 16 January 1764, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 29 years old.

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.

1782 Birth of Child
Francois-Regis PIQUET was born 24 March 1782, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Louis-Francois was 48 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1813 Marriage of Child
Francois-Regis PIQUET married 10 May 1813, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada to Elisabeth LEBLANC