Louis METIVIER

Born

Died

15 August 1805 , Montmagny, Lower Canada

Louis married Elisabeth PELLETIER 7 August 1747 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth PELLETIER was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada. Elisabeth died 21 September 1799 in Montmagny, Lower Canada . Elisabeth was the child of Pierre PELLETIER and Angelique-Elisabeth LAVERGNE dite RENAUD .

Parents & Family of Louis METIVIER

Parents of Louis METIVIER

Father

Jean-François METIVIER

Mother

Marie-Simone BALARD

Grandparents of Louis METIVIER

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Louis BALARD (BALLARD) Marguerite MIGNERON

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis METIVIER

Louis METIVIER married

Elisabeth PELLETIER
Marriage date: 7 August 1747
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Elisabeth PELLETIER was the child of Pierre PELLETIER and Angelique-Elisabeth LAVERGNE dite RENAUD

Children of Louis METIVIER and Elisabeth PELLETIER

Louis-Marie METIVIER

Born: 22 October 1749, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 4 March 1825, Montmagny, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Marthe BALAN dite LACOMBE 15 February 1773 Place: Montmagny, 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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1747 Marriage / Partner
Louis METIVIER and Elisabeth PELLETIER 7 August 1747, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

1749 Birth of Child
Louis-Marie METIVIER was born 22 October 1749, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Louis-Marie METIVIER married 15 February 1773, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Marthe BALAN dite LACOMBE

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.