Pierre
ALEXANDRE
Born
abt. 1732
,
France
Died
26 October 1814
,
Yamaska, Lower Canada
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Born: abt. 1732 in France
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Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1759.
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Pierre married Marie-Louise LEPRINCE 14 February 1762 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Louise LEPRINCE was born 13 April 1742 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEPRINCE and Marie-Anne BLAIS.
Pierre ALEXANDRE died 26 October 1814 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .
son of Bernard Alexandre and Peronne Desfaux
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Recorded occupation: Soldat
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
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 Pierre ALEXANDRE
Pierre ALEXANDRE married 
Marie-Louise LEPRINCE
Marriage date: 14 February 1762
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada
Marie-Louise LEPRINCE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEPRINCE and Marie-Anne BLAIS
Marie-Louise LEPRINCEMarriage date: 14 February 1762
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada
Marie-Louise LEPRINCE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEPRINCE and Marie-Anne BLAIS
Children of Pierre ALEXANDRE and Marie-Louise LEPRINCE
Pierre ALEXANDREBorn: 17 August 1764, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 November 1835, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: 17 November 1835, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Married: Genevieve TAUREL 10 May 1790 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Louise ALEXANDRE dite LALIBERTÉBorn: 28 January 1766, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 April 1830, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: 2 April 1830, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Married: Charles BLANCHARD 9 February 1784 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Married: Andre TRUDEAU 8 April 1799 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
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1762 Marriage / PartnerPierre ALEXANDRE and Marie-Louise LEPRINCE 14 February 1762, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
1764 Birth of ChildPierre ALEXANDRE was born 17 August 1764, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1766 Birth of ChildLouise ALEXANDRE dite LALIBERTÉ was born 28 January 1766, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Marriage of ChildLouise ALEXANDRE dite LALIBERTÉ married 9 February 1784, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Charles BLANCHARD
1790 Marriage of ChildPierre ALEXANDRE married 10 May 1790, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Genevieve TAUREL
1799 Marriage of ChildLouise ALEXANDRE dite LALIBERTÉ married 8 April 1799, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Andre TRUDEAU
Death — 181426 October 1814
Yamaska, Lower Canada
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