Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

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24 June 1702 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

1 June 1768 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)Marthe MARCOUX

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Born: 24 June 1702 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Mother: Marthe MARCOUX

Paternal grandparents: Jean CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) , Marguerite GAULIN

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MARCOUX , Marthe RAINVILLE

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Pierre married Marie-Madeleine-Angelique RODRIGUE 12 May 1727 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine-Angelique RODRIGUE was born 25 December 1707 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Madeleine-Angelique died 9 April 1785 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Madeleine-Angelique was the child of Vincent-Ignace RODRIGUE and Marie-Angelique GIROUX.

Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) died 1 June 1768 in Beauport, Québec, 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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Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) married

Marie-Madeleine-Angelique RODRIGUE
Marriage date: 12 May 1727
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine-Angelique RODRIGUE was the child of Vincent-Ignace RODRIGUE and Marie-Angelique GIROUX

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Madeleine-Angelique CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Born: 25 April 1740, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Charles-Rene FOURRE dit RENY 19 November 1759 Place: Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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Birth — 1702
24 June 1702
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) and Marie-Madeleine-Angelique RODRIGUE 12 May 1727, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 24 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Madeleine-Angelique CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) was born 25 April 1740, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre was 37 years old.

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Madeleine-Angelique CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) married 19 November 1759, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport) to Charles-Rene FOURRE dit RENY

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.