flag female ancestor  Marie-Reine  PILON

  (b. 4 September 1734 Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 1 May 1820 Les Cèdres, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Reine PILON was born 4 September 1734 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Reine PILON was the child of Pierre PILON   and   Anne-Jeanne DAOUST and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine PILON and Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG (maternal)  Guillaume DAOUST and Marie-Madeleine LALONDE

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Marie-Reine  married  Joseph MERLOT 7 January 1751 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph MERLOT  was born 30 July 1725 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada.  Joseph died 14 August 1798 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*.  Joseph was the child of Joachim MERLOT and Jeanne MARTIN dite LANGEVIN.

Marie-Reine PILON died 1 May 1820 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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-Reine PILON married flag male ancestor Joseph MERLOT-- Date: 7 January 1751 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Joseph MERLOT was the child of Joachim MERLOT and Jeanne MARTIN dite LANGEVIN




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birth1734 Birth
4 September 1734
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
marriage1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Reine PILON and Joseph MERLOT 7 January 1751, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

She was 16 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1767 Birth of Child
Paul MERLOT (MARLEAU) was born 2 May 1767, Ste-Anne-du-Bout-de-L'Ile, Quebec, Canada

Marie-Reine was 32 years old.
1769 Birth of Child
Isidore MERLEAU (MERLOT) was born 13 May 1769, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marie-Reine was 34 years old.
1771 Birth of Child
François MERLOT was born 31 May 1771, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marie-Reine was 36 years old.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1786 Marriage of Child
Paul MERLOT (MARLEAU) married 21 February 1786, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Marie-Louise RAPIDEUX
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1792 Marriage of Child
Isidore MERLEAU (MERLOT) married 30 January 1792, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Josephte RAPIDIEUX
marriage1798 Marriage of Child
François MERLOT married 23 April 1798, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres) to Catherine ROUSSEL
1798 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph MERLOT died 14 August 1798, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
death1820 Death
1 May 1820
Les Cèdres, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 85.
Added: 5/27/2016 8:58:34 AM - Updated: 9/2/2025 1:53:00 PM

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