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Pierre GEOFFRION (JEFFRION) was born 26 October 1744 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Pierre GEOFFRION (JEFFRION) was the child of Gabriel GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) dit ST-JEAN   and   Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) and Marie-Charlotte LEFRANCOIS (maternal)  Pierre FONTAINE dit BIENVENUE and Marguerite GENTES

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Pierre  married  Marie HÉBERT 6 November 1768 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 8 children. Marie HÉBERT  was born 1 March 1749 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Marie died 25 March 1814 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Marie was the child of Gabriel-Lambert HÉBERT and Marie BANLIER dite LAPERLE.

Pierre GEOFFRION (JEFFRION) died 16 March 1816 in Varennes, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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 GEOFFRION (JEFFRION) married flag female ancestor Marie HÉBERT-- Date: 6 November 1768 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Marie HÉBERT was the child of Gabriel-Lambert HÉBERT and Marie BANLIER dite LAPERLE




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birth1744 Birth
26 October 1744
Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1768 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GEOFFRION (JEFFRION) and Marie HÉBERT 6 November 1768, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 24 years old.
1769 Birth of Child
Marie GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN was born 13 August 1769, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 24 years old.
1771 Birth of Child
Thérèse GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN was born 8 April 1771, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 26 years old.
1773 Birth of Child
Marguerite GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN was born 5 January 1773, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Pierre was 28 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Pierre GEOFFRION was born 15 March 1774, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 29 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1783 Birth of Child
Madeleine GEOFFRION was born 3 January 1783, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 38 years old.
marriage1788 Marriage of Child
Marie GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN married 6 October 1788, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jean-Baptiste BORDUAS
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1791 Marriage of Child
Thérèse GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN married 8 February 1791 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jean-Baptiste DALPE dit PARISEAU
marriage1796 Marriage of Child
Marguerite GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN married 5 September 1796, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Joseph FOUGERE dit CHAMPAGNE
marriage1796 Marriage of Child
Pierre GEOFFRION married 10 October 1796, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Louise BRUNEL
marriage1803 Marriage of Child
Madeleine GEOFFRION married 10 October 1803, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Pierre LUSSIER
1814 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie HÉBERT died 25 March 1814, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
death1816 Death
16 March 1816
Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He died at the age of 71.
Added: - Updated: 12/18/2014 11:51:41 AM

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