Pierre-François
POISSANT
(b.
6 January 1737
,
La Prairie, Canada, New France
d.
29 February 1801
,
La Prairie, Lower Canada
)
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Pierre-François POISSANT was born 6 January 1737 in La Prairie, Canada, New France
Pierre-François POISSANT was the child of Pierre POISSANT dit LASALINE and Angélique GIROUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques POISSANT dit LASALINE and Marie-Marguerite BESSETTE (BESSET) (maternal) Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEUSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre-François married Marie-Catherine MONET 19 April 1762 in La Prairie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Catherine MONET was born 11 February 1738 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Catherine died 6 November 1828 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Catherine was the child of François MONET dit LAVERDURE and Élisabeth DUMONTET.
Pierre-François POISSANT died 29 February 1801 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Pierre-François POISSANT
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Marie-Catherine MONET-- Date: 19 April 1762 Place: La Prairie, Canada
Marie-Catherine MONET was the child of François MONET dit LAVERDURE and Élisabeth DUMONTET
Children of Pierre-François POISSANT and Marie-Catherine MONET:
Pierre-Amable POISSANT (b.11 September 1765, , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 September 1828, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte LONGTIN 5 July 1790 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Louis-Isidore POISSANT (b.15 May 1767, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 September 1844, La Prairie, Canada East )
Dominque POISSANT (b.abt. 1782, , Québec Province, Canada d. 7 January 1853, La Prairie, Canada East )
m. Marie-Reine LESTAGE
Marie-Catherine MONET-- Date: 19 April 1762 Place: La Prairie, Canada Marie-Catherine MONET was the child of François MONET dit LAVERDURE and Élisabeth DUMONTET
Children of Pierre-François POISSANT and Marie-Catherine MONET:
Pierre-Amable POISSANT (b.11 September 1765, , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 September 1828, La Prairie, Lower Canada )m. Marie-Josephte LONGTIN 5 July 1790 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Louis-Isidore POISSANT (b.15 May 1767, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 September 1844, La Prairie, Canada East ) Dominque POISSANT (b.abt. 1782, , Québec Province, Canada d. 7 January 1853, La Prairie, Canada East )m. Marie-Reine LESTAGE
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1737 Birth 6 January 1737
La Prairie, Canada, New France
1762 Marriage / PartnerPierre-François POISSANT and Marie-Catherine MONET 19 April 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
He was 25 years old.
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.1765 Birth of ChildPierre-Amable POISSANT was born 11 September 1765, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Pierre-François was 28 years old.
1767 Birth of ChildLouis-Isidore POISSANT was born 15 May 1767, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Pierre-François was 30 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)
1790 Marriage of ChildPierre-Amable POISSANT married 5 July 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Josephte LONGTIN
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
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