Pierre DUMESNIL

Born

22 July 1696 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

abt. 1727 , Québec Province, Canada

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Pierre DUMESNIL Catherine GODIN

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Born: 22 July 1696 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre DUMESNIL

Mother: Catherine GODIN

Maternal grandparents: Charles GODIN (GAUDIN) , Marie BOUCHER

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Pierre married Marguerite LAVALLEE dite BRETEL 4 May 1716 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite LAVALLEE dite BRETEL was born abt. 1688 in Québec Province, Canada. Marguerite died 28 March 1758 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marguerite was the child of François FRANCOEUR dit LAVALLEE and Marie-Madeleine ST-JEAN dite LAVALLEE.

Pierre DUMESNIL died abt. 1727 in Québec Province, Canada.
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Pierre DUMESNIL married

Marguerite LAVALLEE dite BRETEL
Marriage date: 4 May 1716
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marguerite LAVALLEE dite BRETEL was the child of François FRANCOEUR dit LAVALLEE and Marie-Madeleine ST-JEAN dite LAVALLEE

Children of Pierre DUMESNIL and Marguerite LAVALLEE dite BRETEL

Pierre DUMESNIL

Born: 19 August 1717, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 3 December 1757, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Scholastique ROUSSIN 12 November 1736 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Marie DUMESNIL

Born: 9 July 1723, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 21 August 1794, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: François MOITIE 14 November 1741

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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 — 1696
22 July 1696
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Marriage / Partner
Pierre DUMESNIL and Marguerite LAVALLEE dite BRETEL 4 May 1716, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 19 years old.

1717 Birth of Child
Pierre DUMESNIL was born 19 August 1717, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre was 21 years old.

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

1723 Birth of Child
Marie DUMESNIL was born 9 July 1723, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre was 26 years old.

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