Pierre POULIN

(b. abt. 1724 , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 February 1776 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre POULIN was born abt. 1724 in Québec Province, Canada

Pierre POULIN was the child of Guillaume POULIN (POULAIN) and Geneviève-Marguerite CARON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean POULIN (POULAIN) and Louise PARÉ (maternal) Pierre CARON and Geneviève MAHEU

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Pierre married Marie-Josephe LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE 19 April 1751 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Josephe LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE was born 7 October 1730 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Josephe died 15 January 1794 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce). Marie-Josephe was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST and Marie-Angélique RANCOURT.

Pierre POULIN died 17 February 1776 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada.
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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 POULIN married

Marie-Josephe LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE-- Date: 19 April 1751 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
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Marie-Josephe LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST and Marie-Angélique RANCOURT

Children of Pierre POULIN and Marie-Josephe LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE:

Marie-Josephte POULIN (b.16 January 1752, Châteauguay, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1790, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada)

Pierre-Francois POULIN (b.8 June 1754, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 15 January 1810, La Présentation, Lower Canada )

Joseph POULIN (b.abt. 1758, , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 December 1816, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )

Francoise POULIN (b.1 December 1760, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada d. 4 March 1800, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)

Pierre-Jerome POULIN (b.17 November 1762, Châteauguay, Canada d. 15 June 1816, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )

Jean POULIN (b.17 March 1767, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Augustin POULIN (b.20 October 1770, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 October 1839, Châteauguay, Lower Canada )

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1751 Marriage / Partner
Pierre POULIN and Marie-Josephe LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE 19 April 1751, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte POULIN was born 16 January 1752, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Pierre-Francois POULIN was born 8 June 1754, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

1760 Birth of Child
Francoise POULIN was born 1 December 1760, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

1762 Birth of Child
Pierre-Jerome POULIN was born 17 November 1762, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1767 Birth of Child
Jean POULIN was born 17 March 1767, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

1770 Birth of Child
Augustin POULIN was born 20 October 1770, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.