Pierre BIGOT

Born

abt. 1703 , La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Died

31 May 1756 , Montréal, Canada, New France

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Born: abt. 1703 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1732.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Pierre married Marie MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR 9 June 1732 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR was born 18 June 1708 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie died 22 July 1738 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie was the child of Pierre MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR and Marie-Anne LIMOUSIN dite BEAUFORT.

Pierre BIGOT died 31 May 1756 in Montréal, Canada, New France .

son of Pierre Bigot and Marie Proquain

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Recorded occupation: Charretier

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into Everyday Life: The Average Man in 18th Century Quebec

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Pierre BIGOT married

Marie MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR
Marriage date: 9 June 1732
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR was the child of Pierre MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR and Marie-Anne LIMOUSIN dite BEAUFORT

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Children of Pierre BIGOT and Marie MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR

Pierre-François BIGOT

Born: 25 January 1735, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Geneviève-Catherine LOISEAU 20 April 1761 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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Origin of Surname
BIGOT
A name given by the French to the Normans, because, as Camden says, At every other word they would swear 'By God' , from which they were termed Bigodi. It became the surname of Roger de Montgomery, one of the followers of William the Conqueror, who was called Roger Bigod. The English word bigot has probably the same origin.
An etymological dictionary of family and Christian names - By William Arthur - 1857.

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BIGOT and Marie MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR 9 June 1732, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1735 Birth of Child
Pierre-François BIGOT was born 25 January 1735, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1738 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR died 22 July 1738, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Death — 1756
31 May 1756
Montréal, Canada, New France

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