François-Xavier PIGEON

(b. 20 September 1669 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 1 August 1728 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )

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François-Xavier PIGEON was born 20 September 1669 in Montréal, Canada, New France

François-Xavier PIGEON was the child of Pierre PIGEON and Jeanne GODARD and the grandchild of: (maternal) Robert GODARD and Antoinette GRANDPIERRE

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

François-Xavier married Madeleine ETIENNE 15 October 1697 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Madeleine ETIENNE was born 16 June 1680 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Madeleine died 15 March 1728 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Madeleine was the child of Philippe ETIENNE dit DURIVAGE and Marie GRAVOIS.

François-Xavier PIGEON died 1 August 1728 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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François-Xavier PIGEON married

Madeleine ETIENNE-- Date: 15 October 1697 Place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Madeleine ETIENNE was the child of Philippe ETIENNE dit DURIVAGE and Marie GRAVOIS

Children of François-Xavier PIGEON and Madeleine ETIENNE:

François PIGEON (b.3 June 1701, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 20 September 1786, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Anne-Marguerite PICARD 16 June 1732 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Marie-Charlotte PIGEON (b.16 September 1704, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 23 December 1764, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER 19 November 1725 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Helene PIGEON (b.22 October 1707, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 10 March 1781, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Antoine BEAUDRY 16 August 1720 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Josephte PIGEON (b.31 May 1715, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 26 September 1737, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre-Joseph PICARD 12 November 1736 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Jacques PIGEON (b.2 October 1721, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 26 August 1802, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephe GALIPEAU 8 February 1751 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

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1669 Birth
20 September 1669
Montréal, Canada, New France

1697 Marriage / Partner
François-Xavier PIGEON and Madeleine ETIENNE 15 October 1697, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 28 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1701 Birth of Child
François PIGEON was born 3 June 1701, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

François-Xavier was 31 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte PIGEON was born 16 September 1704, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

François-Xavier was 35 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Helene PIGEON was born 22 October 1707, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

François-Xavier was 38 years old.

1715 Birth of Child
Josephte PIGEON was born 31 May 1715, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

François-Xavier was 45 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1720 Marriage of Child
Helene PIGEON married 16 August 1720, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe) to Antoine BEAUDRY

1721 Birth of Child
Jacques PIGEON was born 2 October 1721, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

François-Xavier was 52 years old.

1725 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte PIGEON married 19 November 1725, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER