Pierre MAHEU

(b. 22 September 1717 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 9 June 1785 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre MAHEU was born 22 September 1717 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Pierre MAHEU was the child of Pierre MAHEU and Marie-Louise GIROUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MAHEU and Marie-Louise GARNIER (GRENIER) (maternal) Jean GIROUX and Suzanne BÉLANGER

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Pierre married Josephte-Antoinette GUEVREMONT 20 April 1739 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Josephte-Antoinette GUEVREMONT was born 9 December 1709 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Josephte-Antoinette died 13 April 1784 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Josephte-Antoinette was the child of Jean GUEVREMONT and Geneviève DELISLE.

Pierre MAHEU died 9 June 1785 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, 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 MAHEU married

Josephte-Antoinette GUEVREMONT-- Date: 20 April 1739 Place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Josephte-Antoinette GUEVREMONT was the child of Jean GUEVREMONT and Geneviève DELISLE

Children of Pierre MAHEU and Josephte-Antoinette GUEVREMONT:

Marie-Josephte MAHEU (b.2 February 1740, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 22 March 1762, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada)

Genevieve MAHEU (b.22 July 1741, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 31 March 1822, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Charles RICHER dit LAFLECHE 28 September 1761 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth MAHEU (b.18 February 1746, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louis-Antoine RICHER dit LAFLECHE 28 September 1761 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste MAHEU (b.3 October 1747, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 21 April 1817, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)

Pierre-Denis MAHEU (b.14 February 1751, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 4 May 1802, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephte VEILLEUX 27 January 1772 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1717 Birth
22 September 1717
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

1739 Marriage / Partner
Pierre MAHEU and Josephte-Antoinette GUEVREMONT 20 April 1739 , Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 21 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte MAHEU was born 2 February 1740, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 22 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Genevieve MAHEU was born 22 July 1741, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 23 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth MAHEU was born 18 February 1746, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 28 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MAHEU was born 3 October 1747, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 30 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Pierre-Denis MAHEU was born 14 February 1751, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 33 years old.

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

1761 Marriage of Child
Genevieve MAHEU married 28 September 1761, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Charles RICHER dit LAFLECHE

1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth MAHEU married 28 September 1761, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Louis-Antoine RICHER dit LAFLECHE

1762 Death of Child
Marie-Josephte MAHEU died 22 March 1762, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 44 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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Denis MAHEU married 27 January 1772 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephte VEILLEUX

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.