Pierre-Francois BLANCHET

(b. abt. 1740 , Québec Province, Canada d. 8 February 1812 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )

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Pierre-Francois BLANCHET was born abt. 1740 in Québec Province, Canada

Pierre-Francois BLANCHET was the child of Louis BLANCHET and Angélique JOLY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BLANCHET and Marie FOURNIER (maternal) Vital JOLY and Marie JINCHEREAU

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Pierre-Francois married Marie-Reine BLAIS 26 July 1767 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Reine BLAIS was born 25 September 1748 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Marie-Reine died 7 December 1773 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Marie-Reine was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY.

Pierre-Francois married (2) Rosalie BLANCHET 31 January 1780 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rosalie BLANCHET was born 19 May 1762 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Rosalie died 14 June 1821 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Rosalie was the child of Augustin BLANCHET and Angélique JALBERT.

Pierre-Francois BLANCHET died 8 February 1812 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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-Francois BLANCHET married

Marie-Reine BLAIS-- Date: 26 July 1767 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Reine BLAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY

Children of Pierre-Francois BLANCHET and Marie-Reine BLAIS:

Pierre BLANCHET (b.10 March 1770, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 March 1799, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)

Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET (b.12 November 1773, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 September 1819, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)

Pierre-Francois BLANCHET married

Rosalie BLANCHET-- Date: 31 January 1780 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Rosalie BLANCHET was the child of Augustin BLANCHET and Angélique JALBERT

Children of Pierre-Francois BLANCHET and Rosalie BLANCHET:

Judith BLANCHET (b.12 April 1783, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 December 1862, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East)
m. François Noel CLOUTIER 8 October 1799 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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

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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Francois BLANCHET and Marie-Reine BLAIS 26 July 1767 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

1770 Birth of Child
Pierre BLANCHET was born 10 March 1770, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1773 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET was born 12 November 1773, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1773 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Reine BLAIS died 7 December 1773, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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.