André PILON

(b. 8 October 1731 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 12 March 1806 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Lower Canada )

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André PILON was born 8 October 1731 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

André PILON was the child of Antoine PILON and Marie-Josephte ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine PILON and Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG (maternal) André ROY and Jeanne PÉLADEAU dite ST-JEAN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

André married Catherine LEFEBVRE 7 January 1754 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine LEFEBVRE was born 10 August 1736 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 21 February 1797 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Catherine was the child of Joseph LEFEBVRE dit LACISERAYE and Barbe ST DENIS.

André PILON died 12 March 1806 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, 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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André PILON married

Catherine LEFEBVRE-- Date: 7 January 1754 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Catherine LEFEBVRE was the child of Joseph LEFEBVRE dit LACISERAYE and Barbe ST DENIS

Children of André PILON and Catherine LEFEBVRE:

François PILON (b.5 February 1759, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 14 May 1847, Vaudreuil, Canada East )
m. Angélique BRABANT dite LAMOTHE 11 January 1780 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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1731 Birth
8 October 1731
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
André PILON and Catherine LEFEBVRE 7 January 1754, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

He was 22 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
François PILON was born 5 February 1759, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

André was 27 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.

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.

1780 Marriage of Child
François PILON married 11 January 1780, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Angélique BRABANT dite LAMOTHE

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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