flag male ancestor  Pierre  FILION

  (b. 1 February 1794 La Prairie, Lower Canada   d. 12 February 1857 Saint-Michel, Canada )  

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Pierre FILION was born 1 February 1794 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Pierre FILION was the child of Joseph FILION   and   Marguerite ROBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean FILION and Marie-Anne BOLDUC (maternal)  François ROBERT dit LAPOMMERAYE and Marie-Charlotte ROBIN dite LAPOINTE

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Pierre  married  Marie ROY 4 November 1817 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie ROY  was born 1 June 1801 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada.  Marie was the child of Joseph ROY and Marie LERIGER dite LAPLANTE.

Pierre FILION died 12 February 1857 in Saint-Michel, 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 FILION married flag female ancestor Marie ROY-- Date: 4 November 1817 Place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Marie ROY was the child of Joseph ROY and Marie LERIGER dite LAPLANTE




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birth1794 Birth
1 February 1794
La Prairie, Lower Canada
marriage1817 Marriage / Partner
Pierre FILION and Marie ROY 4 November 1817, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

He was 23 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
1824 Birth of Child
Justine FILION was born 22 April 1824, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 30 years old.
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)
marriage1843 Marriage of Child
Justine FILION married 19 September 1843, Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle) to Edouard TREMBLAY
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
death1857 Death
12 February 1857
Saint-Michel, Canada

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 4/2/2024 10:53:32 PM - Updated: 4/2/2024 11:00:48 PM

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