Pierre BOULAY

(b. 1 July 1709 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 13 March 1794 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada )

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Pierre BOULAY was born 1 July 1709 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Pierre BOULAY was the child of Paul BOULET (BOULAY) and Marie-Françoise PAQUET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Robert BOULET (BOULAY) and Françoise GRENIER (GARNIER) (maternal) Maurice PAQUET (PASQUIER) and Françoise FORGET

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

Pierre married Catherine ALBERT 29 October 1732 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Catherine ALBERT was born 11 March 1709 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Catherine died 27 February 1794 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of René ALBERT dit BEAULIEU and Geneviève ARNAUD.

Pierre BOULAY died 13 March 1794 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower 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.

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Pierre BOULAY married

Catherine ALBERT-- Date: 29 October 1732 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
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Catherine ALBERT was the child of René ALBERT dit BEAULIEU and Geneviève ARNAUD

Children of Pierre BOULAY and Catherine ALBERT:

Pierre-Paul BOULET (BOULAY) (b.29 December 1734, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 14 December 1756, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France)

Marie-Josephte BOULAY (b.abt. 1736, , Québec Province, Canada d. 27 March 1820, Beauceville, Lower Canada )

Joseph-Andre BOULET (BOULAY) (b.18 March 1738, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Genevieve BOULET (BOULAY) (b.31 January 1740, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 4 September 1760, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada)

Marguerite BOULET (b.28 November 1741, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 24 September 1808, Beauceville, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-François GOUSSE 4 October 1762 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Catherine BOULET (BOULAY) (b.28 April 1744, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 21 May 1750, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France )

Genevieve BOULET (b.29 October 1746, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 15 August 1766, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Augustin JACQUES dit PIERRE 7 February 1763 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise BOULET (BOULAY) (b.27 May 1748, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 30 May 1748, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France )

Louis BOULET (BOULAY) (b.17 July 1749, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 19 January 1822, Québec, Lower Canada )

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1709 Birth
1 July 1709
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BOULAY and Catherine ALBERT 29 October 1732, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 23 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Pierre-Paul BOULET (BOULAY) was born 29 December 1734, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 25 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Joseph-Andre BOULET (BOULAY) was born 18 March 1738, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 28 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve BOULET (BOULAY) was born 31 January 1740, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 30 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marguerite BOULET was born 28 November 1741, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 32 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine BOULET (BOULAY) was born 28 April 1744, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 34 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Genevieve BOULET was born 29 October 1746, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 37 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BOULET (BOULAY) was born 27 May 1748, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 38 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Louis BOULET (BOULAY) was born 17 July 1749, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 40 years old.

1750 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine BOULET (BOULAY) died 21 May 1750, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Pierre was 40 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1756 Death of Child
Pierre-Paul BOULET (BOULAY) died 14 December 1756, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 47 years old.

1760 Death of Child
Marie-Genevieve BOULET (BOULAY) died 4 September 1760, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 51 years old.

1762 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BOULET married 4 October 1762, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Jean-François GOUSSE

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Genevieve BOULET married 7 February 1763, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Augustin JACQUES dit PIERRE

1766 Death of Child
Genevieve BOULET died 15 August 1766, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 57 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.