Theotiste
PELOQUIN
Born
6 March 1815
,
Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Died
abt. 1867
,
Québec Province, Canada
Parents & Family of Theotiste PELOQUIN
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Born: 6 March 1815 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Father:
Jean-Baptiste PELOQUIN
Mother:
Marie-Thérèse MANDEVILLE
Paternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX
, Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite DELISLE
Maternal grandparents:
Joseph MANDEVILLE
, Marie-Ursule BOURGAULT dite LACROIX
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Theotiste married Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY 7 October 1834 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY was born 27 January 1809 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Joseph died 1 December 1883 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Antoine PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY and Marguerite DUFAULT.
Theotiste PELOQUIN died abt. 1867 in Québec Province, Canada.
Details of the family tree of Theotiste appear below.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Theotiste PELOQUIN
Theotiste PELOQUIN married 
Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY
Marriage date: 7 October 1834
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY was the child of Antoine PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY and Marguerite DUFAULT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDYMarriage date: 7 October 1834
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY was the child of Antoine PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY and Marguerite DUFAULT
Marriage notes:
St-Pierre-de-Sorel, Quebec, Canada
INTERESTING NOTE: Joseph's great-great-grandparents were Theotiste's great-grandparents (Joseph -- Antoine -- Joseph -- Francois -- Felix Peloquin and Marie Pelletier)(Theotiste -- Jean Baptiste -- Jean Baptiste -- Felix Peloquin and Marie Pelletier)
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY and Theotiste PELOQUIN
Marie PELOQUINBorn: 26 October 1835, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 14 April 1880, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Died: 14 April 1880, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Married: Paul PELOQUIN 26 June 1855 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Joseph PELOQUINBorn: 26 February 1837, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie PELLETIER 12 January 1858 Place: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Athanase PELOQUINMarried: Marguerite GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE 29 October 1861 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Noel PELOQUINMarried: Adeline PELOQUIN 26 September 1871 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Maurice PELOQUINMarried: Leocadie MANDEVILLE 2 February 1875 Place: L'Avenir, Québec, Canada
Paul PELOQUINBorn: 19 October 1844, Sorel, Canada East
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie-Desanges VANDAL 20 February 1871 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre PELOQUINBorn: 6 December 1846, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie-Louise VANDAL 21 September 1868 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Olivier PELOQUIN Felix PELOQUINBorn: 30 August 1851, Sorel, Canada East
Died: ,
Died: ,
Theotiste PELOQUINBorn: 11 January 1856, Sorel, Canada East
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Narcisse DUFAULT 30 September 1873 Place: L'Avenir, Québec, Canada
Marie-Exerile PELOQUINMarried: Napoleon ALLARD 15 February 1876
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Birth — 18156 March 1815
Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Baptism
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1834 Marriage / PartnerTheotiste PELOQUIN and Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY 7 October 1834, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
She was 19 years old.
1834 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1834 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1835 Birth of ChildMarie PELOQUIN was born 26 October 1835, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 20 years old.
1837 Birth of ChildJoseph PELOQUIN was born 26 February 1837, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 21 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1839 Birth of ChildAthanase PELOQUIN was born 5 March 1839, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 24 years old.
1840 Birth of ChildNoel PELOQUIN was born 19 December 1840, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 25 years old.
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1842 Birth of ChildMaurice PELOQUIN was born 21 October 1842, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 27 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Birth of ChildPaul PELOQUIN was born 19 October 1844, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 29 years old.
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1846 Birth of ChildPierre PELOQUIN was born 6 December 1846, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Theotiste was 31 years old.
1849 Birth of ChildOlivier PELOQUIN was born 8 July 1849, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 34 years old.
1851 Birth of ChildFelix PELOQUIN was born 30 August 1851, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 36 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1854 Death of ChildOlivier PELOQUIN died 19 April 1854, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 39 years old.
1855 Marriage of ChildMarie PELOQUIN married 26 June 1855, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Paul PELOQUIN
1856 Birth of ChildTheotiste PELOQUIN was born 11 January 1856, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 40 years old.
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1858 Marriage of ChildJoseph PELOQUIN married 12 January 1858, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada to Marie PELLETIER
1858 Birth of ChildMarie-Exerile PELOQUIN was born 23 June 1858, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Theotiste was 43 years old.
1861 Marriage of ChildAthanase PELOQUIN married 29 October 1861, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Marguerite GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE
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