Pierre GUENETTE

Born

26 September 1753 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Died

23 September 1820 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

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Pierre GUENETTE Charlotte DRAPEAU

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Born: 26 September 1753 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre GUENETTE

Mother: Charlotte DRAPEAU

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GUENET , Marie-Madeleine ROY

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DRAPEAU , Marie-Anne-Louise LISSE

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Pierre married Marie RATTÉ (RATE) 2 August 1774 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie RATTÉ (RATE) was born 13 May 1753 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie died 24 March 1790 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Marie was the child of Ignace-Guillaume RATTÉ (RATE) and Thérèse LECLERC.

Pierre GUENETTE died 23 September 1820 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower 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 GUENETTE married

Marie RATTÉ (RATE)
Marriage date: 2 August 1774
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie RATTÉ (RATE) was the child of Ignace-Guillaume RATTÉ (RATE) and Thérèse LECLERC

Children of Pierre GUENETTE and Marie RATTÉ (RATE)

Joseph GUENETTE

Born: abt. 1774, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 10 May 1800, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Suzanne VALLERAND 23 May 1796 Place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

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Birth — 1753
26 September 1753
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GUENETTE and Marie RATTÉ (RATE) 2 August 1774, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

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)

1790 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie RATTÉ (RATE) died 24 March 1790, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Marriage of Child
Joseph GUENETTE married 23 May 1796, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais) to Suzanne VALLERAND

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Death of Child
Joseph GUENETTE died 10 May 1800, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Pierre was 46 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

Death — 1820
23 September 1820
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 67.

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