flag male ancestor  Pierre  LEVESQUE

  (b. 24 August 1775 Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 9 March 1860 Matane, Canada East )  

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Pierre LEVESQUE was born 24 August 1775 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre LEVESQUE was the child of Pierre-Bernard LEVESQUE   and   Josephte LAVOIE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Bernard-Pierre-Jean LEVESQUE and Elisabeth MICHAUD (maternal)  Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine MICHAUD

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Pierre  married  Charlotte GAGNON 9 September 1800 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charlotte GAGNON  was born 6 December 1780 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Charlotte died 8 May 1862 in Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane).  Charlotte was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Angelique BERUBE.

Pierre LEVESQUE died 9 March 1860 in Matane, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1775 Birth
24 August 1775
Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1800 Marriage / Partner
Pierre LEVESQUE and Charlotte GAGNON 9 September 1800, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 25 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Christine LEVESQUE was born 30 August 1810, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Pierre was 35 years old.
1817 Birth of Child
Marie LEVESQUE was born 7 March 1817, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Pierre was 41 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1828 Marriage of Child
Christine LEVESQUE married 19 August 1828, Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane) to André TREMBLAY
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1840 Marriage of Child
Marie LEVESQUE married 1 July 1840, Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane) to Pascal IMBEAULT
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1860 Death
9 March 1860
Matane, Canada East

He died at the age of 84.
Added: 12/23/2023 2:05:35 PM - Updated: 9/24/2024 9:11:50 AM

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