Pierre TURCOT

(b. 5 October 1783 , Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 August 1827 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )

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Pierre TURCOT was born 5 October 1783 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre TURCOT was the child of Louis TURCOT and Brigitte MAILLOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Antoine TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Agathe ARSENAULT (maternal) Jacques MAILLOT (MAILHOT) and Marie-Brigitte BRISSON

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Pierre married Veronique BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE 7 February 1809 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Veronique BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE was born 2 November 1792 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Veronique died 21 August 1855 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Veronique was the child of Alexis BEAUFORT dit BRUNELLE and Genevieve BARIL.

Pierre TURCOT died 2 August 1827 in Bécancour, Nicolet, 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 TURCOT married

Veronique BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE-- Date: 7 February 1809 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Veronique BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE was the child of Alexis BEAUFORT dit BRUNELLE and Genevieve BARIL

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Children of Pierre TURCOT and Veronique BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE:

Leandre TURCOTTE (b.30 December 1810, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Marguerite LANGEVIN 22 February 1830 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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1783 Birth
5 October 1783
Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

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

1809 Marriage / Partner
Pierre TURCOT and Veronique BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE 7 February 1809, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

He was 25 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Leandre TURCOTTE was born 30 December 1810, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Pierre was 27 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England