Pierre GENDRON

Born

20 June 1721 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Died

6 August 1789 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre married Marie-Josephte HOUDE 20 February 1746 in Deschaillons, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte HOUDE was born abt. 1724 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 1 December 1786 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephte was the child of Joseph HOUDE and Marie-Josephe LEBOEUF .

Parents & Family of Pierre GENDRON

Parents of Pierre GENDRON

Father

René GENDRON

Mother

Nicole LARIOU dite LAFANTAISIE

Grandparents of Pierre GENDRON

Paternal grandparents

Pierre GENDRON Marie CHARPENTIER

Maternal grandparents

Jean LARIOU dit LAFANTAISIE Catherine MONGEAU

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre GENDRON

Pierre GENDRON married

Marie-Josephte HOUDE
Marriage date: 20 February 1746
Marriage place: Deschaillons, Canada, New France

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Marie-Josephte HOUDE was the child of Joseph HOUDE and Marie-Josephe LEBOEUF

Children of Pierre GENDRON and Marie-Josephte HOUDE

Pierre-Louis GENDRON

Born: 20 April 1752, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Rosalie LANGLOIS 30 January 1775 Place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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Birth — 1721
20 June 1721
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GENDRON and Marie-Josephte HOUDE 20 February 1746, Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons)

He was 24 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Pierre-Louis GENDRON was born 20 April 1752, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Pierre was 30 years old.

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.

1775 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Louis GENDRON married 30 January 1775, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada to Rosalie LANGLOIS

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.