Pierre ROULEAU

(b. abt. 1726 , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 April 1800 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada )

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Pierre ROULEAU was born abt. 1726 in Québec Province, Canada

Pierre ROULEAU was the child of Guillaume ROULEAU and Cécile GODIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume ROULEAU and Catherine DUFRESNE (maternal) Pierre GODIN dit CHÂTILLON and Catherine PELLERIN

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Pierre married Marie-Marguerite GAGNON 10 January 1757 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite GAGNON was born abt. 1726 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Marguerite died 10 January 1814 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Marie-Marguerite was the child of Mathurin GAGNON and Marguerite CHRETIEN.

Pierre ROULEAU died 24 April 1800 in Saint-Cuthbert, 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 ROULEAU married

Marie-Marguerite GAGNON-- Date: 10 January 1757 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Marie-Marguerite GAGNON was the child of Mathurin GAGNON and Marguerite CHRETIEN

Children of Pierre ROULEAU and Marie-Marguerite GAGNON:

Antoine ROULEAU (b.5 December 1759, Maskinongé, Canada, New France d. 20 April 1840, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada)
m. Marie SYLVESTRE 1 February 1796 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ROULEAU and Marie-Marguerite GAGNON 10 January 1757, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1759 Birth of Child
Antoine ROULEAU was born 5 December 1759, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

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.

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.