Pierre MARTIN

Born

6 March 1709 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

11 June 1784 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre married Marie Anne GRANGER 4 February 1738 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie Anne GRANGER was born 29 September 1714 in Port Royal, Acadia . Marie Anne was the child of Laurent GRANGER and Marie BOURG .

Parents & Family of Pierre MARTIN

Parents of Pierre MARTIN

Father

René MARTIN

Mother

Marie MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ

Grandparents of Pierre MARTIN

Paternal grandparents

Barnabe MARTIN Jeanne PELLETRET

Maternal grandparents

Andre MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) Jacquette MICHAUD (MICHEL)

Pierre was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre MARTIN

Pierre MARTIN married

Marie Anne GRANGER
Marriage date: 4 February 1738
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Anne GRANGER was the child of Laurent GRANGER and Marie BOURG

Children of Pierre MARTIN and Marie Anne GRANGER

Marie Madeleine MARTIN

Born: abt. 1740, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 27 January 1816, Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph RIVET 31 January 1763 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph MARTIN dit BARNABÉ

Born: abt. 1741, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 11 March 1834, Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise GIROUARD 22 June 1767 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1709
6 March 1709
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1738 Marriage / Partner
Pierre MARTIN and Marie Anne GRANGER 4 February 1738, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 28 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Marie Madeleine MARTIN married 31 January 1763, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph RIVET

1767 Marriage of Child
Joseph MARTIN dit BARNABÉ married 22 June 1767, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise GIROUARD

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.