Pierre ROBERGE

Born

6 December 1697 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

5 September 1778 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre ROBERGE dit LAPIERRE Françoise LOIGNON

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Born: 6 December 1697 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre ROBERGE dit LAPIERRE

Mother: Françoise LOIGNON

Maternal grandparents: Pierre LOIGNON , Françoise ROUSSIN

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Pierre married Marie LEFRANCOIS 21 October 1726 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie LEFRANCOIS was born 16 July 1708 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie died 24 February 1749 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Nicolas LEFRANCOIS and Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE.

Pierre ROBERGE died 5 September 1778 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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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Marie LEFRANCOIS
Marriage date: 21 October 1726
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Marie LEFRANCOIS was the child of Nicolas LEFRANCOIS and Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE

Children of Pierre ROBERGE and Marie LEFRANCOIS

Pierre ROBERGE

Born: 7 March 1733, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 23 September 1800, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Charles-Prisque ROBERGE

Born: 21 February 1735, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 22 November 1801, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Agathe GOULET 9 November 1761 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Nicolas ROBERGE

Born: 5 July 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Josephte ROBERGE

Born: 8 September 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste DROUIN 16 August 1773 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1697
6 December 1697
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1726 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ROBERGE and Marie LEFRANCOIS 21 October 1726, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 28 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Pierre ROBERGE was born 7 March 1733, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 35 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Charles-Prisque ROBERGE was born 21 February 1735, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 37 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Nicolas ROBERGE was born 5 July 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 43 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte ROBERGE was born 8 September 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 45 years old.

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie LEFRANCOIS died 24 February 1749, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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

1761 Marriage of Child
Charles-Prisque ROBERGE married 9 November 1761, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Agathe GOULET

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-Josephte ROBERGE married 16 August 1773, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste DROUIN

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.