Ambroise PELOQUIN dit FELIX
Born: 12 December 1788, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 February 1854, Sorel, Canada East
Died: 24 February 1854, Sorel, Canada East
Married: Theotiste LAVALLEE 3 February 1812 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Pierre
PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX
Born
29 June 1758
,
Sorel, Canada, New France
Died
20 June 1831
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
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Born: 29 June 1758 in Sorel, Canada, New France
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Pierre married Marguerite HUS COURNOYER 3 February 1783 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marguerite HUS COURNOYER was born 3 November 1763 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite died 22 October 1850 in Sorel, Canada East . Marguerite was the child of Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marguerite GOUIN.
Pierre PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX died 20 June 1831 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX
Pierre PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX married 
Marguerite HUS COURNOYER
Marriage date: 3 February 1783
Marriage place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite HUS COURNOYER was the child of Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marguerite GOUIN
Marguerite HUS COURNOYERMarriage date: 3 February 1783
Marriage place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite HUS COURNOYER was the child of Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marguerite GOUIN
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Children:
Marguerite Péloquin dit Félix 1785-1860
Prisque Péloquin dit Félix 1787-1865
Ambroise Péloquin dit Félix 1788-1854
Angélique Péloquin dit Félix 1791-1846
André Péloquin 1792-
Antoine Péloquin dit Félix 1794-1850
Denis Péloquin dit Félix 1796-
Jean-Baptiste Péloquin dit Félix 1798-1885
Michel Péloquin dit Félix 1798-1848
Children of Pierre PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX and Marguerite HUS COURNOYER
Antoine PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX
Married: Cecile ARPIN dite POITEVIN 10 June 1816 Place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Michel PÉLOQUIN dit FÉLIX
Married: Marie-Victoire BENOIT 19 June 1820 Place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
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- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 175829 June 1758
Sorel, 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.
1783 Marriage / PartnerPierre PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX and Marguerite HUS COURNOYER 3 February 1783, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 24 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Birth of ChildAmbroise PELOQUIN dit FELIX was born 12 December 1788, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 30 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1792 Birth of ChildAndré PÉLOQUIN was born 3 August 1792, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 34 years old.
1794 Birth of ChildAntoine PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX was born 8 June 1794, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 35 years old.
1796 Birth of ChildDenis PÉLOQUIN dit FÉLIX was born 9 October 1796, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 38 years old.
1798 Birth of ChildMichel PÉLOQUIN dit FÉLIX was born 9 October 1798, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 40 years old.
1812 Marriage of ChildAmbroise PELOQUIN dit FELIX married 3 February 1812, Sorel, Lower Canada to Theotiste LAVALLEE
1816 Marriage of ChildAntoine PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX married 10 June 1816 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada to Cecile ARPIN dite POITEVIN
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 England1820 Marriage of ChildMichel PÉLOQUIN dit FÉLIX married 19 June 1820, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada to Marie-Victoire BENOIT
1820 Marriage of ChildAndré PÉLOQUIN married 24 October 1820, Sorel, Lower Canada to Marie PELLETIER dite ANTAYA
1822 Marriage of ChildDenis PÉLOQUIN dit FÉLIX married 23 July 1822, Sorel, Lower Canada to Angele HUS PAUL
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Death — 183120 June 1831
Sorel, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 73.
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