American Revolutionary War Soldier flag male ancestor  Michel  PERRAULT

  (b. 27 May 1751 Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France   d. 9 December 1837 Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada )  

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Michel PERRAULT was born 27 May 1751 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France

Michel PERRAULT was the child of Adrien PERRAULT   and   Barbe-Michelle RIVARD dite LACOURSIÈRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre PERRAULT and Geneviève DUCLOS (maternal)  François RIVARD dit LACOURSIÈRE and Madeleine LEPELLE

Michel had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.

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Michel PERRAULT died 9 December 1837 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada.





m. Adam Marguerite
m. Brisson Charlotte


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Michel PERRAULT was a Meunier.
The meunier, or miller, was a person who owned and/or operated a mill — a machine used to grind a cereal crop to make flour. He oversaw all the operations that went into milling grain. Then, he bagged the flour, weighed it, stored it as needed, and collected revenue from it.
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Did You Know? 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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birth1751 Birth
27 May 1751
Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1837 Death
9 December 1837
Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 86.
Added: 1/15/2019 1:29:46 PM - Updated: 1/31/2022 1:49:03 PM

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