Pierre
ÉTHIER
Born
16 December 1769
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
1 December 1828
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
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Pierre ÉTHIER married 
Marie-Marguerite TESSIER
Marriage date: 13 February 1804
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Marie-Marguerite TESSIER was the child of Joseph TESSIER dit MAJOR and Marie-Catherine HUS COURNOYER MILLET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie-Marguerite TESSIERMarriage date: 13 February 1804
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Marie-Marguerite TESSIER was the child of Joseph TESSIER dit MAJOR and Marie-Catherine HUS COURNOYER MILLET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre ÉTHIER and Marie-Marguerite TESSIER
Angele ÉTHIER
Born: 18 March 1808, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Claude HUS COURNOYER 27 March 1825 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Pierre ÉTHIER
Born: 6 August 1818, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Henriette HUS COURNOYER 21 August 1838 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Catherine ÉTHIER
Born: 25 November 1823, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Paul COURNOYER 7 February 1843 Place: Sorel, Canada East
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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 — 176916 December 1769
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1804 Marriage / PartnerPierre ÉTHIER and Marie-Marguerite TESSIER 13 February 1804, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 34 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildCatherine ÉTHIER was born 30 December 1804, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 35 years old.
1805 Death of ChildCatherine ÉTHIER died 4 May 1805, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 35 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildMarguerite ÉTHIER was born 5 March 1806, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 36 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildAngele ÉTHIER was born 18 March 1808, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 38 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne ÉTHIER was born 19 March 1812, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 42 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildPierre ÉTHIER was born 11 March 1815, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 45 years old.
1816 Death of ChildPierre ÉTHIER died 23 February 1816, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 46 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildChristine ÉTHIER was born 6 January 1817, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 47 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1818 Birth of ChildPierre ÉTHIER was born 6 August 1818, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 48 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1820 Birth of ChildGilbert ÉTHIER was born 8 March 1820, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 50 years old.
1822 Death of ChildGilbert ÉTHIER died 18 June 1822, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 52 years old.
1823 Birth of ChildCatherine ÉTHIER was born 25 November 1823, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 53 years old.
1825 Marriage of ChildAngele ÉTHIER married 27 March 1825, Sorel, Lower Canada to Claude HUS COURNOYER
Death — 18281 December 1828
Sorel, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 58.
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