Pierre PLANTE

Born

8 January 1702 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

6 August 1777 , Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

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François PLANTE Marie-Anne COIGNAC dite GAGNON

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Born: 8 January 1702 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: François PLANTE

Mother: Marie-Anne COIGNAC dite GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Jean PLANTE , Françoise BOUCHER

Maternal grandparents: Claude COIGNAC (COGNAC) dit LAJEUNESSE , Françoise SIMEON

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Pierre married Marie-Jeanne LETENDRE 16 November 1728 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Jeanne LETENDRE was born 1 February 1708 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Jeanne died 28 March 1776 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Jeanne was the child of Pierre LETENDRE and Catherine-Dite-Marie LAMY.

Pierre PLANTE died 6 August 1777 in Sorel, Province of Québec, 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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Pierre PLANTE married

Marie-Jeanne LETENDRE
Marriage date: 16 November 1728
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Marie-Jeanne LETENDRE was the child of Pierre LETENDRE and Catherine-Dite-Marie LAMY

Children of Pierre PLANTE and Marie-Jeanne LETENDRE

Pierre PLANTE

Born: 4 November 1730, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Amable LAFRAMBOISE 18 November 1754 Place: Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Paul PLANTE

Born: 24 January 1741, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 2 January 1820, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine HUS COURNOYER 7 January 1772 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Hermant-Armin-Germain PLANTE

Born: 7 August 1745, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 4 September 1832, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Angélique CAPLET 1776 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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Birth — 1702
8 January 1702
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1728 Marriage / Partner
Pierre PLANTE and Marie-Jeanne LETENDRE 16 November 1728, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 26 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Pierre PLANTE was born 4 November 1730, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 28 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Paul PLANTE was born 24 January 1741, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 39 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Hermant-Armin-Germain PLANTE was born 7 August 1745, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Pierre was 43 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Pierre PLANTE married 18 November 1754, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie-Amable LAFRAMBOISE

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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Paul PLANTE married 7 January 1772, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Marie-Madeleine HUS COURNOYER

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.