Pierre HAMBLETON (AMBELLETON)

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9 August 1745 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

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Edouard HAMBLETON Marguerite DUREAU (DURAUX) dite POITEVIN

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Born: 9 August 1745 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Father: Edouard HAMBLETON

Mother: Marguerite DUREAU (DURAUX) dite POITEVIN

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DUREAU (DURAUX) dit POITEVIN , Marguerite-Jeanne GÉLINAS

Pierre had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Pierre married Marie-Josephe PETIT 20 October 1773 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephe PETIT was born 14 April 1749 in Terrebonne, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe was the child of Jean-Baptiste PETIT dit LALUMIÈRE and Suzanne GALIEN (GALLIEN).

See Virginia DeMarce, French Canadian Participants in the American Revolution page 58, familysearch.org

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Pierre HAMBLETON (AMBELLETON) married

Marie-Josephe PETIT
Marriage date: 20 October 1773
Marriage place: Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Marie-Josephe PETIT was the child of Jean-Baptiste PETIT dit LALUMIÈRE and Suzanne GALIEN (GALLIEN)

Children of Pierre HAMBLETON (AMBELLETON) and Marie-Josephe PETIT

Pierre HAMBELTON

Born: 15 November 1773, Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Died: ,

John Baptiste HAMBELTON

Born: 21 April 1776, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana Territory
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Marie HAMBLETON

Born: 19 April 1778, St. Francis Xavier, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana Territory
Died: ,

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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 — 1745
9 August 1745
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

American Revolution

AMBELLETON,Pierre/ Piere (Hambleton).' Oath of allegiance, Vincennes, Ind.,
20 July 1778 (ACHR,NS 7, 1911); b. 19 Aug. 1745, Trois-Riviéres, son
Edward Hambleton & Marguerite Duruau. Father head fireman at the St Mayrice ironworks. m. 20 Oct. 1773, Detroit, Marie Joseph Petit, b.
17 April 1749, Terrebonne, dau. Jean Baptiste Petit dit Laliberte &
Susanne Gallien (Denissen); son Pierre bap. 1 Oct. 1774, Vincennes, born
Nov. 15 of last year; son John Baptiste, bap. 21 April 1776; dau. Marie
bap. 19 April 1778 (Reg. Post Vincennes).

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Canadian participants in the American Revolution, an index, by Virginia DeMarce
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