Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU)

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16 June 1730 , Boucherville, Canada, New France

Died

20 August 1798 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU)Marie-Anne THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE

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Born: 16 June 1730 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU)

Mother: Marie-Anne THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) , Marie-Anne CESAR dite LAGARDELETTE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre THIBAULT dit LEVEILLE , Catherine BEAUDRY

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Pierre married Marie-Josephe BEAUDIN 12 January 1757 . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Josephe BEAUDIN was born 24 April 1737 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Josephe died 1 November 1817 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Josephe was the child of Guillaume BAUDIN (BEAUDIN) and Marie-Angélique DUPUIS.

Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) died 20 August 1798 in La Prairie, Lower 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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Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) married

Marie-Josephe BEAUDIN
Marriage date: 12 January 1757
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Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Josephe BEAUDIN was the child of Guillaume BAUDIN (BEAUDIN) and Marie-Angélique DUPUIS

Children of Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marie-Josephe BEAUDIN

Marie-Josephte DENEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 27 May 1758, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Louis-Paul LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) LAPLANTE 20 October 1777 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 9 November 1761, La Prairie, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise POSSANT dite LASALINE 16 October 1797 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 28 July 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 March 1813, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte LEBEL 26 November 1787 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 18 January 1767, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Françoise BEAUDIN 15 January 1787 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Amable DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 10 March 1771, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 August 1832, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre VARIN dit LAPISTOLE 27 February 1797 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Hippolyte DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 1 March 1773, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste GIROUX 27 July 1795 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Louis DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 13 September 1775, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louise MERCIER dite SANSREGRET 7 November 1796 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1730
16 June 1730
Boucherville, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marie-Josephe BEAUDIN 12 January 1757 ,

He was 26 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 27 May 1758, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 27 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Pierre DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 9 November 1761, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 31 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
Jacques DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 28 July 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 33 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Joseph DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 18 January 1767, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 36 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Amable DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 10 March 1771, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 40 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Hippolyte DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 1 March 1773, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 42 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Louis DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 13 September 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 45 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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte DENEAU (DENIAU) married 20 October 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louis-Paul LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) LAPLANTE

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Joseph DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) married 15 January 1787, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Françoise BEAUDIN

1787 Marriage of Child
Jacques DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) married 26 November 1787, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Josephte LEBEL

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage of Child
Marie-Hippolyte DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) married 27 July 1795, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean-Baptiste GIROUX

1796 Marriage of Child
Louis DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) married 7 November 1796, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louise MERCIER dite SANSREGRET

1797 Marriage of Child
Amable DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) married 27 February 1797, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre VARIN dit LAPISTOLE

1797 Marriage of Child
Pierre DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) married 16 October 1797, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Louise POSSANT dite LASALINE