Joseph PERRAULT (PERROT)

Born

9 July 1663 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

29 July 1742 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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Jacques PERRAULT dit VILDAIGRE (PEROT) (PERROT)Michelle LEFLOT

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Born: 9 July 1663 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques PERRAULT dit VILDAIGRE (PEROT) (PERROT)

Mother: Michelle LEFLOT

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Joseph married Marie GAGNÉ 21 April 1688 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie GAGNÉ was born 2 November 1671 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie died 26 October 1739 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ and Catherine DAUBIGEON.

Joseph PERRAULT (PERROT) died 29 July 1742 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.
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Marie GAGNÉ
Marriage date: 21 April 1688
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie GAGNÉ was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ and Catherine DAUBIGEON

Children of Joseph PERRAULT (PERROT) and Marie GAGNÉ

Marie PERRAULT

Born: 30 June 1690, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 4 January 1769, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: François MERCURE 31 January 1707 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Bertrand PERRAULT (PERROT)

Born: 7 January 1692, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 3 April 1722, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Madeleine GUYON 25 February 1715 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Married: Angélique SIMON 1 August 1717 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Married: Marie-Helene GAGNON 20 May 1731 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Barthélémy-Francois PERRAULT

Born: 28 January 1696, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 22 June 1772, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Dorothee BRISSON 17 April 1719 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Geneviève PERRAULT

Born: 30 January 1698, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 23 April 1765, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Nicolas DROUIN 22 November 1717 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jacques PERRAULT dit VILDAIGRE

Born: 19 March 1702, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 4 November 1787, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Françoise GUYON 22 February 1729 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Married: Marthe LÉTOURNEAU 17 August 1739 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1663
9 July 1663
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1688 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PERRAULT (PERROT) and Marie GAGNÉ 21 April 1688, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 24 years old.

1690 Birth of Child
Marie PERRAULT was born 30 June 1690, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph was 26 years old.

1692 Birth of Child
Bertrand PERRAULT (PERROT) was born 7 January 1692, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph was 28 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Barthélémy-Francois PERRAULT was born 28 January 1696, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 32 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1698 Birth of Child
Geneviève PERRAULT was born 30 January 1698, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 34 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Jacques PERRAULT dit VILDAIGRE was born 19 March 1702, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 38 years old.

1707 Marriage of Child
Marie PERRAULT married 31 January 1707, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to François MERCURE

1715 Marriage of Child
Bertrand PERRAULT (PERROT) married 25 February 1715, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Madeleine GUYON

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Marriage of Child
Bertrand PERRAULT (PERROT) married 1 August 1717, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Angélique SIMON

1717 Marriage of Child
Geneviève PERRAULT married 22 November 1717, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Nicolas DROUIN

1719 Marriage of Child
Barthélémy-Francois PERRAULT married 17 April 1719, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Dorothee BRISSON

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Death of Child
Bertrand PERRAULT (PERROT) died 3 April 1722, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 58 years old.

1729 Marriage of Child
Jacques PERRAULT dit VILDAIGRE married 22 February 1729, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Françoise GUYON

1731 Marriage of Child
Bertrand PERRAULT (PERROT) married 20 May 1731, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Helene GAGNON

1739 Marriage of Child
Jacques PERRAULT dit VILDAIGRE married 17 August 1739, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marthe LÉTOURNEAU

1739 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie GAGNÉ died 26 October 1739, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Death — 1742
29 July 1742
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 79.

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