Pierre DANCOSSE

(b. abt. 1641 , France d. 13 August 1697 , Québec, Canada, New France )

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Pierre DANCOSSE was born abt. 1641 in France

Pierre DANCOSSE was the child of ? and ?

Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1679.

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

Pierre married Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD abt. 1679 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD was born 31 May 1665 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie-Madeleine died 21 November 1755 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Michel BOUCHARD and Marie TROTTINE (TROTIN).

Pierre DANCOSSE died 13 August 1697 in Québec, Canada, New France .

Died at Hotel Dieu, Quebec, Canada

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Pierre DANCOSSE married

Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD-- Date: abt. 1679 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD was the child of Michel BOUCHARD and Marie TROTTINE (TROTIN)

NOTE: Marie Madeleine Bouchard's marriage record in marriage to Jean Gauvin indicates that she was the wife of Pierre Dancosse

Children of Pierre DANCOSSE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD:

Marie DANCOSSE (b.abt. 1679, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Jean RABY 18 February 1697 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Madeleine DANCOSSE (b.24 June 1680, , Québec Province, Canada d. 4 March 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre BOUCHER 4 February 1697 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
m. Jean-Baptiste MAISONNEUVE 21 March 1716 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Anne DANCOSSE (b.7 November 1681 , L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 29 February 1712, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Michel DUPERE dit LARIVIERE 7 August 1703 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Catherine DANCOSSE (b.abt. 1684, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 13 February 1756, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France)
m. Jean BRISSON 20 June 1707 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Pierre DANCOSSE (b.abt. 1686, , Québec Province, Canada d. 2 November 1753, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Françoise DUVAL 10 July 1719 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Geneviève DANCOSSE (b.26 December 1687, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 5 February 1745, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre BERUBE 8 January 1706 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Françoise DANCOSSE (b.26 May 1691, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 15 November 1741, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France)
m. Joseph LIZOTTE 24 November 1710 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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Pierre DANCOSSE — (ca 1645 - 1697)

Pioneer Pierre Dancosse (Dancause) passed away on August 13th, 1697, at Québec. He's said to be one of the French-Canadian 'improvised soldiers' led by Father Pierre de Francheville who repulsed an attack by Admiral Phipps at Rivière-Ouelle in 1690.

With wife Madeleine Bouchard he had nine children, all girls except for son Pierre. The couple have a great number of notable descendants including Ryan Gosling, Ricky Gervais, Angelina Jolie and the late Alex Trebek.

[Sources: PRDH; 'Pierre Dancause', Our French-Canadian Ancestors (vol.14, pp.66-77), Gérard Lebel (Thomas J. Laforest (tr.)), Édouard Sénécal illustrator, Palm Harbor, Florida, 1992]
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