Pierre BELLET

Born

15 August 1762 , Sorel, Canada

Died

12 March 1827 , Sorel, Lower Canada

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Pierre-Antoine BELLET (BLET) GAZAILLE Marie-Angélique VANDAL

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Born: 15 August 1762 in Sorel, Canada

Father: Pierre-Antoine BELLET (BLET) GAZAILLE

Mother: Marie-Angélique VANDAL

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GAZAILLE dit BLETTE , Angélique NIQUET

Maternal grandparents: François VANDAL , Marie-Antoinette RIPAULT

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Pierre married Marie-Francoise QUERY 26 January 1789 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Francoise QUERY was born 17 February 1773 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Francoise died 4 May 1852 in Sorel, Canada East . Marie-Francoise was the child of Jean Baptiste QUERY and Madeleine-Josephe PARENTEAU.

Pierre BELLET died 12 March 1827 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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Pierre BELLET married

Marie-Francoise QUERY
Marriage date: 26 January 1789
Marriage place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Francoise QUERY was the child of Jean Baptiste QUERY and Madeleine-Josephe PARENTEAU

Children of Pierre BELLET and Marie-Francoise QUERY

Pierre BELLET (BLETTE)

Born: 1 April 1793, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louise PELLETIER dite ANTAYA 7 November 1820 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada

Victoire BELLET

Born: 21 January 1799, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,

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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 — 1762
15 August 1762
Sorel, Canada

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.

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.