Mathieu PILON

(b. 4 April 1700 , Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 11 April 1780 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Mathieu PILON was born 4 April 1700 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Mathieu PILON was the child of Antoine PILON and Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG and the grandchild of: (maternal) Mathieu BRUNET dit LETANG and Marie BLANCHARD

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

Mathieu married Marie-Josephte DAOUST 28 February 1724 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephte DAOUST was born abt. 1706 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Josephte died 29 March 1773 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Marie-Josephte was the child of Guillaume DAOUST and Marie-Madeleine LALONDE.

Mathieu PILON died 11 April 1780 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, 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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Mathieu PILON married

Marie-Josephte DAOUST-- Date: 28 February 1724 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte DAOUST was the child of Guillaume DAOUST and Marie-Madeleine LALONDE

Children of Mathieu PILON and Marie-Josephte DAOUST:

Marie-Josephe PILON (b.28 May 1725, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 11 March 1798, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre SABOURIN 2 May 1746 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Pascal PILON (b.5 April 1730, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 1 April 1816, )
m. Marie-Charlotte SABOURIN 25 October 1751 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Joseph-Raphel PILON (b.15 October 1737, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Josephe RHÉAUME 1 May 1764 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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1700 Birth
4 April 1700
Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1724 Marriage / Partner
Mathieu PILON and Marie-Josephte DAOUST 28 February 1724, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe PILON was born 28 May 1725, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Mathieu was 25 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Pascal PILON was born 5 April 1730, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Mathieu was 30 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Joseph-Raphel PILON was born 15 October 1737, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Mathieu was 37 years old.

1746 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe PILON married 2 May 1746, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Pierre SABOURIN

1751 Marriage of Child
Pascal PILON married 25 October 1751, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Marie-Charlotte SABOURIN

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

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Raphel PILON married 1 May 1764 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Marie-Josephe RHÉAUME

1773 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte DAOUST died 29 March 1773, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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.