Pierre MARTIN

(b. 6 March 1709 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 11 June 1784 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre MARTIN was born 6 March 1709 in Port Royal, Acadia

Pierre MARTIN was the child of René MARTIN and Marie MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Barnabe MARTIN and Jeanne PELLETRET (maternal) Andre MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) and Jacquette MICHAUD (MICHEL)

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

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

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 Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Marie Anne was the child of Laurent GRANGER and Marie BOURG.

Pierre MARTIN died 11 June 1784 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Province of Québec, Canada.
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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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Family and Children of Pierre MARTIN

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Pierre MARTIN married

Marie Anne GRANGER-- Date: 4 February 1738 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 (b.abt. 1740, Port Royal, Acadia d. 27 January 1816, Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph RIVET 31 January 1763 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Joseph MARTIN dit BARNABÉ (b.abt. 1741, Port Royal, Acadia d. 11 March 1834, Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Louise GIROUARD 22 June 1767 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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1709 Birth
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, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Joseph RIVET

1767 Marriage of Child
Joseph MARTIN dit BARNABÉ married 22 June 1767, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) 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.