Pierre-Jean PELLETIER

Born

25 July 1705 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

5 June 1788 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Pierre-Jean PELLETIER

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Born: 25 July 1705 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Parents of Pierre-Jean PELLETIER

Father

Pierre PELLETIER

Mother

Marie-Madeleine-Ursule ARBOUR (HARBOUR)

Grandparents of Pierre-Jean PELLETIER

Paternal grandparents

Pierre PELLETIER Françoise TROCHET dite RICHARD

Maternal grandparents

Michel ARBOUR (HARBOUR) Marie-Catherine CONSTANTINEAU

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

Pierre-Jean married Marguerite LECOUR 16 June 1738 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marguerite LECOUR was born 6 August 1718 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . Marguerite died 24 May 1795 in Repentigny, Lower Canada . Marguerite was the child of Gilles LECOUR and Marie MENARD.

Pierre-Jean PELLETIER died 5 June 1788 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre-Jean PELLETIER

Pierre-Jean PELLETIER married

Marguerite LECOUR
Marriage date: 16 June 1738
Marriage place: Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Marguerite LECOUR was the child of Gilles LECOUR and Marie MENARD

Children of Pierre-Jean PELLETIER and Marguerite LECOUR

Marguerite PELLETIER

Born: 15 July 1743, L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste BEAUDRY 18 October 1762 Place: L'Assomption, Canada

Marie-Josephte PELLETIER

Born: 23 February 1747, L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Died: 3 February 1833, Joliette, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre-Joseph THIBAULT 13 June 1774 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Charlotte PELLETIER

Born: 16 September 1753, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: 22 May 1779, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre-Maurice BOUSQUET 9 August 1773 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1705
25 July 1705
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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-Jean PELLETIER and Marguerite LECOUR 16 June 1738, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

He was 32 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marguerite PELLETIER was born 15 July 1743, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Jean was 37 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte PELLETIER was born 23 February 1747, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Jean was 41 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte PELLETIER was born 16 September 1753, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Pierre-Jean was 48 years old.

1762 Marriage of Child
Marguerite PELLETIER married 18 October 1762, L'Assomption, Canada to Jean-Baptiste BEAUDRY

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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte PELLETIER married 9 August 1773 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada to Pierre-Maurice BOUSQUET

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte PELLETIER married 13 June 1774, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada to Pierre-Joseph THIBAULT

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.

1779 Death of Child
Marie-Charlotte PELLETIER died 22 May 1779, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Jean was 73 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

Death — 1788
5 June 1788
L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 82.

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