Pelagie SIMARD

(b. 19 October 1748 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 22 October 1785 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pelagie SIMARD was born 19 October 1748 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Pelagie SIMARD was the child of Jacques SIMARD and Cecile GAUTHIER dite LAROUCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Noël SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE and Catherine-Marguerite FORTIN (maternal) Claude GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE and Françoise GAGNÉ

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

Pelagie married Jean-Baptiste MENARD 18 August 1762 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jean-Baptiste MENARD was born 13 September 1734 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jean-Baptiste died 21 December 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jacques MENARD and Angelique DELISLE.

Pelagie SIMARD died 22 October 1785 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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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Family and Children of Pelagie SIMARD

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Pelagie SIMARD married

Jean-Baptiste MENARD-- Date: 18 August 1762 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada
Jean-Baptiste MENARD was the child of Jacques MENARD and Angelique DELISLE

Children of Jean-Baptiste MENARD and Pelagie SIMARD:

Louis MENARD (b.8 January 1771, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 November 1840, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Marie DUCHESNE 16 October 1804 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jacques MENARD (b.8 August 1775, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie LAVOIE 13 October 1801 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Geneviève MENARD (b.24 February 1777, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 October 1841, Napierville, Canada East )
m. Louis LAVOIE 7 October 1800 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Pierre MENARD (b.27 August 1779, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Angélique GIRARD 8 February 1803 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Etienne MENARD (b.26 November 1783, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marguerite BONNEAU 27 October 1807 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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1748 Birth
19 October 1748
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Pelagie SIMARD and Jean-Baptiste MENARD 18 August 1762, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 13 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.

1771 Birth of Child
Louis MENARD was born 8 January 1771, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Pelagie was 22 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Jacques MENARD was born 8 August 1775, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Pelagie was 26 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Geneviève MENARD was born 24 February 1777, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Pelagie was 28 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Pierre MENARD was born 27 August 1779, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Pelagie was 30 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Etienne MENARD was born 26 November 1783, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Pelagie was 35 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)