Pierre-Basile MORIN

Born

28 December 1754 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

21 February 1830 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

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Basile MORIN Angélique BLANCHET

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Born: 28 December 1754 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Basile MORIN

Mother: Angélique BLANCHET

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Noel MORIN , Thérèse PELLETIER

Maternal grandparents: Louis BLANCHET , Angélique JOLY

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Pierre-Basile married Marie-Anne GAUDREAU 11 November 1776 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne GAUDREAU was born 4 March 1757 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Anne died 16 February 1849 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Charles GAUDREAU and Marie-Josephte RUEL.

Pierre-Basile MORIN died 21 February 1830 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.
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Pierre-Basile MORIN married

Marie-Anne GAUDREAU
Marriage date: 11 November 1776
Marriage place: Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne GAUDREAU was the child of Charles GAUDREAU and Marie-Josephte RUEL

Children of Pierre-Basile MORIN and Marie-Anne GAUDREAU

Marie-Anne MORIN

Born: 6 November 1779, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 October 1845, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East

Married: François LECLERC 1 August 1796 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Madeleine MORIN

Born: 27 April 1791, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Died: 10 March 1861, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East

Married: Jacob-Jacques THERIAULT 6 November 1810 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1754
28 December 1754
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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.

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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Basile MORIN and Marie-Anne GAUDREAU 11 November 1776 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 21 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MORIN was born 6 November 1779, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Basile was 24 years old.