flag male ancestor  Pierre  MERCIER

  (b. 26 September 1795 Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada   d. 2 September 1866 Québec Province, Canada )  

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Pierre MERCIER was born 26 September 1795 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

Pierre MERCIER was the child of Michel MERCIER   and   Genevieve LACROIX and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre MERCIER and Marie-Anne SIMARD (maternal)  Augustin LACROIX and Marie-Anne GAGNON

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Pierre  married  Marie-Genevieve GIGUERE 12 January 1819 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Genevieve GIGUERE  was born 20 October 1794 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre).  Marie-Genevieve died abt. 1854 Marie-Genevieve was the child of Leon GIGUERE and Genevieve RACINE.

Pierre MERCIER died 2 September 1866 in Québec Province, Canada.
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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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Pierre MERCIER married flag female ancestor Marie-Genevieve GIGUERE-- Date: 12 January 1819 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada
Marie-Genevieve GIGUERE was the child of Leon GIGUERE and Genevieve RACINE




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birth1795 Birth
26 September 1795
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1819 Marriage / Partner
Pierre MERCIER and Marie-Genevieve GIGUERE 12 January 1819, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 23 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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.
marriage1854 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MERCIER married 8 August 1854, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Louis TREMBLAY
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1866 Death
2 September 1866
Québec Province, Canada

He died at the age of 70.
Added: 3/20/2024 5:36:37 PM - Updated: 3/20/2024 5:41:59 PM

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