flag male ancestor  Pierre  SWEENEY

  (b. 22 March 1796 St-Michel de Percé, Quebec, Canada   d. 24 October 1886 Grande Riviere, Quebec, Canada )  

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Pierre SWEENEY was born 22 March 1796 in St-Michel de Percé, Quebec, Canada

Pierre SWEENEY was the child of Bernard SWEENEY (MCSWEENEY)   and   Marie BOURGET and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Louis BOURGET and Marie-Louise CHOUINARD

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

Pierre  married  Suzanne BEAUDIN 28 August 1827 in St-Michel, Percé, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Suzanne BEAUDIN  was born 3 February 1797 in Grande Riviere, Quebec, Canada.  Suzanne was the child of Abraham BEAUDIN and Marie-Anne METHOT.

Pierre SWEENEY died 24 October 1886 in Grande Riviere, Quebec, Canada.
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Occupation

Pierre SWEENEY was a Pêcheur and Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Family and Children of Pierre SWEENEY

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Pierre SWEENEY married flag female ancestor Suzanne BEAUDIN-- Date: 28 August 1827 Place: St-Michel, Percé, Québec, Canada
Suzanne BEAUDIN was the child of Abraham BEAUDIN and Marie-Anne METHOT




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Children of Pierre SWEENEY and Suzanne BEAUDIN:

flag female ancestor Helene SWEENEY (b.abt. 1835, , Québec Province, Canada   d. , )
m. Honore TREMBLAY 13 August 1861



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birth1796 Birth
22 March 1796
St-Michel de Percé, Quebec, Canada
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
marriage1827 Marriage / Partner
Pierre SWEENEY and Suzanne BEAUDIN 28 August 1827, St-Michel, Percé, Québec, Canada

He was 31 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)
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.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
death1886 Death
24 October 1886
Grande Riviere, Quebec, Canada

He died at the age of 90.
Added: 6/10/2024 2:16:33 PM - Updated: 6/10/2024 2:54:35 PM

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