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immigrant flag male ancestor  Pierre  PETITCLERC

Born
8 February 1638 ,  Pleumartin, Vienne, France
Died
31 May 1711 ,  Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Pierre  married  Françoise PARIS 11 September 1673 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Françoise PARIS  was born 25 June 1653 in Sens, Yonne, France.  Françoise died 16 March 1728 in Sorel, Canada, New France . 
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Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1673.
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Pierre  married  Françoise PARIS 11 September 1673 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Françoise PARIS  was born 25 June 1653 in Sens, Yonne, France.  Françoise died 16 March 1728 in Sorel, Canada, New France . 




son of Jean Petitclerc and Marie Pouize
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre PETITCLERC

Pierre PETITCLERC married immigrant Fille du Roi flag  Françoise PARIS
Marriage date: 11 September 1673
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
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Notre-Dame-de-Quebec
Pierre Petit Clerc, son of Jean Petit Clerc and Marie Pouize
Francoise Paris, daughter of Aime Paris and Sirette Baron


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Children of Pierre PETITCLERC and Françoise PARIS


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BirthBirth — 1638
8 February 1638
Pleumartin, Vienne, France
Invention 1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
marriage1673 Marriage / Partner
Pierre PETITCLERC and Françoise PARIS 11 September 1673, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 35 years old.
1674 Birth of Child
Hilaire PETITCLERC was born 1 September 1674, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre was 36 years old.
1676 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine PETITCLERC was born 20 February 1676, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Pierre was 38 years old.
1677 Birth of Child
Jean PETITCLERC was born 14 December 1677, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Pierre was 39 years old.
1684 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC was born 16 April 1684, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Pierre was 46 years old.
1688 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PETITCLERC was born 27 January 1688, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Pierre was 50 years old.
1688 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne PETITCLERC was born 27 January 1688, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Pierre was 50 years old.
1689 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve PETITCLERC was born 19 December 1688, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 50 years old.
1693 Birth of Child
François PETITCLERC was born 23 August 1693, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre was 55 years old.
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
marriage1699 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne PETITCLERC married 17 November 1699, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France to François POITRAS
1703 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine PETITCLERC died 8 February 1703, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

Pierre was 65 years old.
marriage1709 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC married 11 February 1709, Québec, Canada, New France to Marie-Françoise PREVOST
marriage1709 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise PETITCLERC married 19 August 1709, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France to Jacques MORAND
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