Pierre DUMESNIL

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19 August 1717 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

3 December 1757 , Québec, Canada, New France

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Pierre DUMESNIL Marguerite LAVALLEE dite BRETEL

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Born: 19 August 1717 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre DUMESNIL

Mother: Marguerite LAVALLEE dite BRETEL

Paternal grandparents: Pierre DUMESNIL , Catherine GODIN

Maternal grandparents: François FRANCOEUR dit LAVALLEE , Marie-Madeleine ST-JEAN dite LAVALLEE

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Pierre married Scholastique ROUSSIN 12 November 1736 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . Scholastique ROUSSIN was born abt. 1717 in Québec Province, Canada. Scholastique died 22 May 1760 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada . Scholastique was the child of Joseph ROUSSIN and Anne-Madeleine JACOB.

Pierre DUMESNIL died 3 December 1757 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Scholastique ROUSSIN
Marriage date: 12 November 1736
Marriage place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Scholastique ROUSSIN was the child of Joseph ROUSSIN and Anne-Madeleine JACOB

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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 — 1717
19 August 1717
Québec, Canada, New France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Pierre DUMESNIL and Scholastique ROUSSIN 12 November 1736, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 19 years old.

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