Pierre FAUTEUX

Born

6 July 1727 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

5 January 1813 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

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Pierre FAUTEUX Catherine DURAND dite DESMARCHAIS

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Born: 6 July 1727 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre FAUTEUX

Mother: Catherine DURAND dite DESMARCHAIS

Paternal grandparents: Pierre FAUTEUX , Péronne BULTÉ dite PICARD

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS , Jeanne-Renée CHARTIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Pierre married Gabrielle-Élisabeth DÉSORCY 25 February 1759 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Gabrielle-Élisabeth DÉSORCY was born 12 September 1738 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Gabrielle-Élisabeth died 18 January 1813 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Gabrielle-Élisabeth was the child of Gabriel DÉSORCY and Marie-Catherine LETENDRE.

Pierre FAUTEUX died 5 January 1813 in Saint-Cuthbert, 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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Gabrielle-Élisabeth DÉSORCY
Marriage date: 25 February 1759
Marriage place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Gabrielle-Élisabeth DÉSORCY was the child of Gabriel DÉSORCY and Marie-Catherine LETENDRE

Children of Pierre FAUTEUX and Gabrielle-Élisabeth DÉSORCY

Pierre FAUTEUX

Born: 28 January 1760, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada
Died: 27 December 1812, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Marie BERARD dite LÉPINE 19 February 1781 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne FAUTEUX

Born: 22 March 1761, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada
Died: 7 March 1833, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Simon ALLARD 21 July 1788 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Agnes FAUTEUX

Born: 30 September 1762, Sorel, Canada
Died: 1 October 1841, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East

Married: Alexis BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dit COURCHESNE 28 January 1782 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Catherine FAUTEUX

Born: 22 April 1764, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 July 1800, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste CASAUBON dit DIDIER 27 January 1783 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

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Birth — 1727
6 July 1727
Sorel, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Pierre FAUTEUX and Gabrielle-Élisabeth DÉSORCY 25 February 1759, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

He was 31 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Pierre FAUTEUX was born 28 January 1760, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Pierre was 32 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne FAUTEUX was born 22 March 1761, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Pierre was 33 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Agnes FAUTEUX was born 30 September 1762, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 35 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Catherine FAUTEUX was born 22 April 1764, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Pierre was 36 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.

1781 Marriage of Child
Pierre FAUTEUX married 19 February 1781, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada to Marie BERARD dite LÉPINE

1782 Marriage of Child
Agnes FAUTEUX married 28 January 1782 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas) to Alexis BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dit COURCHESNE

1783 Marriage of Child
Catherine FAUTEUX married 27 January 1783, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas) to Jean-Baptiste CASAUBON dit DIDIER

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne FAUTEUX married 21 July 1788, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Joseph-Simon ALLARD

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

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

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