Pierre GENDRON

(b. 20 June 1721 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 6 August 1789 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre GENDRON was born 20 June 1721 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Pierre GENDRON was the child of René GENDRON and Nicole LARIOU dite LAFANTAISIE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GENDRON and Marie CHARPENTIER (maternal) Jean LARIOU dit LAFANTAISIE and Catherine MONGEAU

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

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 (Quebec). Marie-Josephte died 1 December 1786 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Marie-Josephte was the child of Joseph HOUDE and Marie-Josephe LEBOEUF.

Pierre GENDRON died 6 August 1789 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, 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 GENDRON married

Marie-Josephte HOUDE-- Date: 20 February 1746 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 (b.20 April 1752, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Rosalie LANGLOIS 30 January 1775 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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1721 Birth
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, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) 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.