Pierre MASSON

(b. 3 July 1673 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 August 1745 , Terrebonne, Canada, New France )

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Pierre MASSON was born 3 July 1673 in Québec, Canada, New France

Pierre MASSON was the child of Gilles MASSON dit DUTREMBLE and Marie-Jeanne GAUTHIER

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

Pierre married Catherine LEFRANCOIS abt. 1698 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Catherine LEFRANCOIS was born 13 March 1676 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Catherine died 22 September 1751 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima). Catherine was the child of Pierre LEFRANCOIS (FRANCOIS) and Madeleine GAUMONT (GAUMOND).

Pierre MASSON died 15 August 1745 in Terrebonne, Canada, New France .

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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 MASSON married

Catherine LEFRANCOIS-- Date: abt. 1698 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Catherine LEFRANCOIS was the child of Pierre LEFRANCOIS (FRANCOIS) and Madeleine GAUMONT (GAUMOND)

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Children of Pierre MASSON and Catherine LEFRANCOIS:

Pierre-Gilles MASSON (b.7 December 1700, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 1 January 1779, Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marie-Marguerite GEOFFRION 22 September 1721 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
m. Catherine FORAND 26 August 1723 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
m. Marie-Françoise BROUILLET 18 August 1727 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Jean-Baptiste MASSON (b.abt. 1703, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Angélique GESSERON 11 June 1731 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Madeleine MASSON dite DUTREMBLAY (b.13 February 1704, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 10 March 1746, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )
m. Pierre POUTRE dit LAVIGNE 27 September 1723 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Jeanne MASSON (b.7 October 1710, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France d. 30 August 1798, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE 5 July 1728 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)
m. Louis DUVILLARS dit LALLEMAND 16 April 1774 in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne MASSON (b.30 August 1715, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean CORON 8 November 1734 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)
m. Toussaint PARENT 27 November 1769 in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Joseph MASSON (b.22 February 1720, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 9 October 1804, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada)
m. Louise MAISONNEUVE 7 February 1752 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)
m. Marie-Josephte MEILLEUR 5 April 1785 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1673 Birth
3 July 1673
Québec, Canada, New France

Baptism
baptism Notre Dame, Quebec, Quebec, Quebec

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1700 Birth of Child
Pierre-Gilles MASSON was born 7 December 1700, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Pierre was 27 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Madeleine MASSON dite DUTREMBLAY was born 13 February 1704, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Pierre was 30 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
Jeanne MASSON was born 7 October 1710, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 37 years old.

1715 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MASSON was born 30 August 1715, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 42 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1720 Birth of Child
Joseph MASSON was born 22 February 1720, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Pierre was 46 years old.

1721 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Gilles MASSON married 22 September 1721, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Marguerite GEOFFRION

1723 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Gilles MASSON married 26 August 1723, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Catherine FORAND

1723 Marriage of Child
Madeleine MASSON dite DUTREMBLAY married 27 September 1723, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Pierre POUTRE dit LAVIGNE

1727 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Gilles MASSON married 18 August 1727, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Marie-Françoise BROUILLET

1728 Marriage of Child
Jeanne MASSON married 5 July 1728, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne) to Joseph COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE

1731 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MASSON married 11 June 1731, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Angélique GESSERON

1734 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MASSON married 8 November 1734, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne) to Jean CORON

1745 Death
death St. Louis, Terrebonne, Terrebonne, Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Added: 7/28/2013 12:36:34 PM - Updated: 7/21/2020 8:32:08 AM