Pierre JETTE

Born

23 May 1711 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

21 July 1776 , Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Pierre JETTE

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Born: 23 May 1711 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Parents of Pierre JETTE

Father

Nicolas JETTE

Mother

Antoinette-Catherine GIARD

Grandparents of Pierre JETTE

Paternal grandparents

Urbain JETTE Catherine CHARLES

Maternal grandparents

Nicolas GIARD dit ST-MARTIN Claude PRATTE

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

Pierre married Marie-Louise MARCOTTE 1 August 1768 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Louise MARCOTTE was born 10 February 1737 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 28 December 1770 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Louise was the child of Michel MARCOTTE and Marie-Louise RICHARD.

Pierre JETTE died 21 July 1776 in Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Marcotte Marie-Louise

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre JETTE

Pierre JETTE married

Marie-Louise MARCOTTE
Marriage date: 1 August 1768
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise MARCOTTE was the child of Michel MARCOTTE and Marie-Louise RICHARD

Children of Pierre JETTE and Marie-Louise MARCOTTE

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1711
23 May 1711
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

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Pierre JETTE and Marie-Louise MARCOTTE 1 August 1768, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 57 years old.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise MARCOTTE died 28 December 1770, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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.