Alexandre MERCIER

(b. 27 July 1683 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. 26 January 1763 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Alexandre MERCIER was born 27 July 1683 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Alexandre MERCIER was the child of Pierre MERCIER dit CAUDEBEC and Andree MARTIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre MARTIN and Catherine VIGNEAU

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Alexandre married Marie Josephe GODIN 29 January 1714 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie Josephe GODIN was born abt. 1690 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Josephe died 8 November 1782 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Marie Josephe was the child of Laurent GODIN dit CHATILLON and Anne GUÉRIN dite BLANCHARD.

Alexandre MERCIER died 26 January 1763 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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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Family and Children of Alexandre MERCIER

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Alexandre MERCIER married

Marie Josephe GODIN-- Date: 29 January 1714 Place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
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Marie Josephe GODIN was the child of Laurent GODIN dit CHATILLON and Anne GUÉRIN dite BLANCHARD

Children of Alexandre MERCIER and Marie Josephe GODIN:

Marie-Josephe MERCIER (b.abt. 1721, , Québec Province, Canada d. 18 March 1796, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada)
m. Jean Baptiste HARNOIS 3 February 1749 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Simon MERCIER (b.abt. 1724, , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 December 1759, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France)

Ursule MERCIER (b.abt. 1725, , Québec Province, Canada d. 12 October 1823, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada)
m. Ignace GAUDREAU 23 January 1758 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Alexandre MERCIER (b.abt. 1727, , Québec Province, Canada d. 2 May 1776, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Anne MERCIER (b.abt. 1727, , Québec Province, Canada d. 27 January 1795, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada)

Louis MERCIER (b.abt. 1740, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1683 Birth
27 July 1683
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Baptism

Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

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

1714 Marriage / Partner
Alexandre MERCIER and Marie Josephe GODIN 29 January 1714, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 30 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France