Pierre-Joseph THIBAULT

(b. 3 February 1747 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1816 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada )

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Pierre-Joseph THIBAULT was born 3 February 1747 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Pierre-Joseph THIBAULT was the child of Nicolas THIBAULT and Marie-Thérèse MASTA and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas THIBAULT and Marie-Françoise BOUCHER (maternal) Toussaint MASTA and Marie-Thérèse LECLERC

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Pierre-Joseph married Marie-Josephte PELLETIER 13 June 1774 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Marie-Josephte PELLETIER was born 23 February 1747 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marie-Josephte died 3 February 1833 in Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie). Marie-Josephte was the child of Pierre-Jean PELLETIER and Marguerite LECOUR.

Pierre-Joseph THIBAULT died 25 February 1816 in L'Assomption, 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-Joseph THIBAULT married

Marie-Josephte PELLETIER-- Date: 13 June 1774 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte PELLETIER was the child of Pierre-Jean PELLETIER and Marguerite LECOUR

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Children of Pierre-Joseph THIBAULT and Marie-Josephte PELLETIER:

Pierre THIBAULT (b.9 March 1775, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 July 1775, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

Charles THIBAULT (b.22 December 1776, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 February 1777, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

Genevieve THIBAULT (b.23 December 1776, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 February 1777, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Marguerite THIBAULT (b.9 January 1776, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 October 1859, Montréal, Canada East )

Marie-Louise THIBAULT (THIBEAU) (b.29 December 1777, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 June 1842, Joliette, Canada East )

Charlotte-Marie THIBAULT (b.31 January 1779, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 July 1779, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT (b.5 March 1780, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 September 1780, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

Pierre-Toussaint THIBAULT (b.20 March 1781, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 March 1859, L'Assomption, Canada East )

Joseph THIBAULT (b.17 March 1782, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 October 1857, Lavaltrie, Canada East )

Therese-Marie THIBAULT (b.8 February 1783, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 April 1783, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

Baptiste THIBAULT (b.March 1784, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 September 1784, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

Etienne THIBAULT (b.3 September 1785, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 September 1851, L'Assomption, Canada East )

Priscille-Marie THIBAULT (b.16 January 1788, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Toussaint-Pierre THIBAULT (b.10 May 1790, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 December 1790, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

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1747 Birth
3 February 1747
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Joseph THIBAULT and Marie-Josephte PELLETIER 13 June 1774, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 27 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Pierre THIBAULT was born 9 March 1775, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 28 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite THIBAULT was born 9 January 1776, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 28 years old.

1776 Birth of Child
Charles THIBAULT was born 22 December 1776, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 29 years old.

1776 Birth of Child
Genevieve THIBAULT was born 23 December 1776, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 29 years old.

1777 Death of Child
Charles THIBAULT died 1 February 1777, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 30 years old.

1777 Death of Child
Genevieve THIBAULT died 7 February 1777, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 30 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise THIBAULT (THIBEAU) was born 29 December 1777, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 30 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Charlotte-Marie THIBAULT was born 31 January 1779, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 32 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT was born 5 March 1780, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 33 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Pierre-Toussaint THIBAULT was born 20 March 1781, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 34 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Joseph THIBAULT was born 17 March 1782, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 35 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Therese-Marie THIBAULT was born 8 February 1783, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 36 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Baptiste THIBAULT was born March 1784, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 37 years old.

1785 Birth of Child
Etienne THIBAULT was born 3 September 1785, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 38 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Priscille-Marie THIBAULT was born 16 January 1788, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 40 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Toussaint-Pierre THIBAULT was born 10 May 1790, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre-Joseph was 43 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1816 Death
25 February 1816
L'Assomption, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 69.

Added: - Updated: 6/16/2025 4:49:18 PM