Pierre VAILLANT

Born

16 April 1663 , Mauprévoir, Vienne, France

Died

12 September 1735 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Pierre married Jeanne FAUCHEUX 29 February 1688 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jeanne FAUCHEUX was born 10 June 1655 in St-Pierre-es-Liens de Huisseau-sur-Mauves, Orléans, France. Jeanne died 20 November 1721 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France .

Parents & Family of Pierre VAILLANT

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Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1688.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

son of Philippe Raleau Vaillant and Jacqueline Hertiere

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre VAILLANT

Pierre VAILLANT married

Jeanne FAUCHEUX
Marriage date: 29 February 1688
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Children of Pierre VAILLANT and Jeanne FAUCHEUX

Pierre-René VAILLANT

Born: 24 May 1689, Batiscan, Canada, New France
Died: 27 May 1751, L'Assomption, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 23 May 1717 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne VAILLANT

Born: 30 August 1692, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 27 October 1769, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Claude BIGUET dit NOBERT 7 January 1722 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine VAILLANT

Born: abt. 1692, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Louis VAILLANT

Born: 15 March 1696, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 16 February 1760, L'Assomption, Canada

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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 — 1663
16 April 1663
Mauprévoir, Vienne, France

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1688 Marriage / Partner
Pierre VAILLANT and Jeanne FAUCHEUX 29 February 1688, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 24 years old.

Pierre VAILLANT - Marriage - Saint-Francois-Xavier, Batiscan, QC, Canada

Marriage - Saint-Francois-Xavier, Batiscan, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1689 Birth of Child
Pierre-René VAILLANT was born 24 May 1689, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Pierre was 26 years old.

1692 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne VAILLANT was born 30 August 1692, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Pierre was 29 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Louis VAILLANT was born 15 March 1696, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Pierre was 32 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1717 Marriage of Child
Pierre-René VAILLANT married 23 May 1717, Varennes, Canada, New France to Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

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