Pierre PLOURDE

(b. 14 July 1748 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 13 September 1825 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )

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Pierre PLOURDE was born 14 July 1748 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Pierre PLOURDE was the child of Augustin PLOURDE and Marie-Madeleine LEVESQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) René PLOURDE and Jeanne-Marguerite BERUBE (maternal) Joseph LEVESQUE and Marie-Angélique MENEUX

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

Pierre married Charlotte BERUBE 23 November 1772 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte BERUBE was born 1 December 1749 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Charlotte died 11 March 1837 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Charlotte was the child of Pierre BERUBE and Marie-Charlotte LEVESQUE.

Pierre PLOURDE died 13 September 1825 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .

m. Berube Charlotte

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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 PLOURDE married

Charlotte BERUBE-- Date: 23 November 1772 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Charlotte BERUBE was the child of Pierre BERUBE and Marie-Charlotte LEVESQUE

Children of Pierre PLOURDE and Charlotte BERUBE:

Marie-Claudette-Charlotte PLOURDE (b.30 November 1773, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 March 1849, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East )
m. Augustin GAGNON dit BELIZLE 1 May 1797 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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1748 Birth
14 July 1748
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Pierre PLOURDE and Charlotte BERUBE 23 November 1772 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 24 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Claudette-Charlotte PLOURDE was born 30 November 1773, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre was 25 years old.

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claudette-Charlotte PLOURDE married 1 May 1797, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Augustin GAGNON dit BELIZLE

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)