Pierre-René VAILLANT

(b. 24 May 1689 , Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 27 May 1751 , L'Assomption, Canada, New France )

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Pierre-René VAILLANT was born 24 May 1689 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Pierre-René VAILLANT was the child of Pierre VAILLANT and Jeanne FAUCHEUX

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

Pierre-René married Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 23 May 1717 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE was born 21 January 1695 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Marie-Anne died 3 March 1767 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marie-Anne was the child of Mathurin GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Nicole PHILIPPEAU (PHILLAPPEAU).

Pierre-René VAILLANT died 27 May 1751 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France .
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Pierre-René VAILLANT married

Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE-- Date: 23 May 1717 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
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Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE was the child of Mathurin GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Nicole PHILIPPEAU (PHILLAPPEAU)

Saint-Anne-de-Varennes, Varennes, QC, Canada
Pierre Rene Vaillant and Anne Gauthier

Children of Pierre-René VAILLANT and Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE:

Marie-Anne VAILLANT (b.25 June 1718 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Blaise JUILLET 2 August 1739 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte VAILLANT (b.15 January 1721, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 3 May 1808, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )
m. Louis FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE 22 January 1748 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-René VAILLANT (b.30 June 1722 , Verchères, Canada, New France d. 29 June 1783, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marguerite BEAUDRY 14 January 1754 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Madeleine VAILLANT (b.7 November 1724 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jacques FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE 4 November 1743 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Louise VAILLANT (b.9 September 1726, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 19 November 1789, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste-Jacques ARCHAMBAULT 19 July 1751 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Agathe VAILLANT (b.17 April 1728, L'Assomption, Canada, New France d. 21 September 1801, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre RIVARD dit LAVIGNE 7 January 1754 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Alexis VAILLANT (b.19 September 1729 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 18 September 1803, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )
m. Judith TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE 8 October 1753 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT (b.2 December 1731, L'Assomption, Canada, New France d. 28 April 1779, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON 10 February 1772 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Thérèse VAILLANT (b.6 May 1734, L'Assomption, Canada, New France d. 2 July 1771, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Etienne DEMERS 2 June 1755 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
m. Pierre PLOUFFE 8 May 1769 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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1689 Birth
24 May 1689
Batiscan, Canada, New France

1689 Baptism
Saint-Francois-Xavier-de-Batiscan
24 May 1689 Pierre Rene Vaillant, son of Pierre and Jeanne Fauche
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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-René VAILLANT and Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 23 May 1717, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 28 years old.

1717 marriage

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1718 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne VAILLANT was born 25 June 1718 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre-René was 29 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte VAILLANT was born 15 January 1721, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre-René was 31 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Pierre-René VAILLANT was born 30 June 1722 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Pierre-René was 33 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Madeleine VAILLANT was born 7 November 1724 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre-René was 35 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise VAILLANT was born 9 September 1726, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Pierre-René was 37 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Agathe VAILLANT was born 17 April 1728, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-René was 38 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Alexis VAILLANT was born 19 September 1729 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Pierre-René was 40 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT was born 2 December 1731, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-René was 42 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse VAILLANT was born 6 May 1734, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-René was 44 years old.

1739 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne VAILLANT married 2 August 1739, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Blaise JUILLET

1743 Marriage of Child
Madeleine VAILLANT married 4 November 1743, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Jacques FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE

1748 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte VAILLANT married 22 January 1748, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Louis FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE