René PINSONNEAULT

(b. 23 May 1724 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 23 June 1793 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada )

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René PINSONNEAULT was born 23 May 1724 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

René PINSONNEAULT was the child of Jacques PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Elisabeth BOURASSA and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Anne LEPER (maternal) François BOURASSA and Marie LEBER

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René married Angélique BEAUDIN 28 January 1754 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children. Angélique BEAUDIN was born 23 June 1735 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Angélique died 1 November 1788 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Angélique was the child of Guillaume BAUDIN (BEAUDIN) and Marie-Angélique DUPUIS.

René PINSONNEAULT died 23 June 1793 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada.
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of René PINSONNEAULT

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René PINSONNEAULT married

Angélique BEAUDIN-- Date: 28 January 1754 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
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Angélique BEAUDIN was the child of Guillaume BAUDIN (BEAUDIN) and Marie-Angélique DUPUIS

Children of René PINSONNEAULT and Angélique BEAUDIN:

Angelique PINSONNEAULT (b.31 March 1755, Saint-Constant, Canada, New France d. 28 February 1853, St-Isidore-de-Laprairie, Quebec, Canada)
m. Alexis GIBEAU 19 February 1776 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR (b.1 December 1756, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 8 May 1791, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)
m. Josephte LEVESQUE 19 January 1784 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Paul PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR (b.19 April 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 May 1819, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte LERIGER dite LAPLANTE 26 January 1789 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Rene PINSONNEAULT (b.22 January 1766, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 December 1814, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Anne DUPUIS 27 February 1797 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Josette PAGÉ 14 February 1814 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte PINSONNEAULT (b.31 July 1778, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 April 1814, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)

Louise PINSONNEAULT (b.17 April 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 August 1835, St-Clément, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada)
m. Constant BERTRAND 28 January 1805 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

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1724 Birth
23 May 1724
La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
René PINSONNEAULT and Angélique BEAUDIN 28 January 1754 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 29 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Angelique PINSONNEAULT was born 31 March 1755, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

René was 30 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Jacques PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR was born 1 December 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 32 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Paul PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR was born 19 April 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 38 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Rene PINSONNEAULT was born 22 January 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 41 years old.

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Angelique PINSONNEAULT married 19 February 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Alexis GIBEAU

1778 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte PINSONNEAULT was born 31 July 1778, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 54 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Louise PINSONNEAULT was born 17 April 1780, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 55 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Jacques PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR married 19 January 1784, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Josephte LEVESQUE