Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY

(b. 30 May 1707 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 9 August 1784 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY was born 30 May 1707 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY was the child of Michel MONTIGNY and Jeanne-Therese CATIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Henri-Nicolas CATIN and Jeanne BROSSARD

Pierre-Michel had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.

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

Pierre-Michel married Madeleine FERLAND 13 February 1730 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Madeleine FERLAND was born 29 December 1712 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Madeleine died 17 April 1743 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste FERLAND and Genevieve GOULET.

Pierre-Michel married (2) Marie-Anne LEBLANC 25 November 1743 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne LEBLANC was born 30 March 1717 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Marie-Anne died 16 April 1796 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR and Marie FLIBOTTE (FLIBOT).

Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY died 9 August 1784 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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
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Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY married

Madeleine FERLAND-- Date: 13 February 1730 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Madeleine FERLAND was the child of Jean-Baptiste FERLAND and Genevieve GOULET

Children of Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY and Madeleine FERLAND:

Madeleine MONTIGNY (b.14 February 1731, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 2 April 1807, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph LETOURNEAU 14 February 1752 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne MONTIGNY (b.10 June 1734, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 19 March 1819, Repentigny, Lower Canada )
m. Jean LETOURNEAU 27 August 1753 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY married

Marie-Anne LEBLANC-- Date: 25 November 1743 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne LEBLANC was the child of Joseph LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR and Marie FLIBOTTE (FLIBOT)

Children of Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY and Marie-Anne LEBLANC:

Marie-Thecle MONTIGNY (b.17 March 1746, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Ambroise ROBERGE 13 August 1771 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1707 Birth
30 May 1707
Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1730 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY and Madeleine FERLAND 13 February 1730, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Madeleine MONTIGNY was born 14 February 1731, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Michel was 23 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MONTIGNY was born 10 June 1734, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Michel was 27 years old.

1743 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY and Marie-Anne LEBLANC 25 November 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 36 years old.

1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine FERLAND died 17 April 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Thecle MONTIGNY was born 17 March 1746, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Michel was 38 years old.

1752 Marriage of Child
Madeleine MONTIGNY married 14 February 1752, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Joseph LETOURNEAU

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MONTIGNY married 27 August 1753, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean LETOURNEAU

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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Thecle MONTIGNY married 13 August 1771, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Ambroise ROBERGE

Revolutionary War
MONTIGNY, MICHEL
Ancestor #: A213737
Service: CANADA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 6-30-1707 MONTREAL CANADA
Death: 8-9-1784 ST PIERRE DE ILE D'ORLEANS QUEBEC CANADA
Service Source: GABRIEL, QUEBEC DURING THE AMERICAN INVASION, 1775-1776, PP 21, 22
Service Description: 1) RENDERED AID

RESIDENCE
1) City: ST PIERRE DE ILE D'ORLEANS - District: QUEBEC - State: CANADA

SPOUSE
1) MAGDELENE FRELAN
2) MARIE ANNE LE BLANC
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Revolutionary War
MONTIGNY,Michel. A chief American supporter at St-Pierre I.O. Deprived of commission as ensign of militia. Too old to mount guard (BTW).
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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.