Helene PIGEON

(b. 22 October 1707 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 10 March 1781 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Helene PIGEON was born 22 October 1707 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Helene PIGEON was the child of François-Xavier PIGEON and Madeleine ETIENNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PIGEON and Jeanne GODARD (maternal) Philippe ETIENNE dit DURIVAGE and Marie GRAVOIS

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

Helene married Antoine BEAUDRY 16 August 1720 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Antoine BEAUDRY was born 20 November 1708 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Antoine died 10 March 1781 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe). Antoine was the child of Louis BEAUDRY and Marie-Françoise LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE.

Helene PIGEON died 10 March 1781 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Helene PIGEON married

Antoine BEAUDRY-- Date: 16 August 1720 Place: Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France
Antoine BEAUDRY was the child of Louis BEAUDRY and Marie-Françoise LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

Children of Antoine BEAUDRY and Helene PIGEON:

Marie-Helene BEAUDRY (b.11 November 1733, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 3 June 1769, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

Jean-Baptiste BEAUDRY (b.5 April 1735, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. abt. 1790, , Canada)
m. Marie-Catherine ARCHAMBAULT 11 February 1765 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Marie-Josephte BEAUDRY (b.15 August 1736, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 26 June 1809, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* )

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1707 Birth
22 October 1707
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Marriage / Partner
Helene PIGEON and Antoine BEAUDRY 16 August 1720, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

She was 12 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Helene BEAUDRY was born 11 November 1733, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Helene was 26 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BEAUDRY was born 5 April 1735, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Helene was 27 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte BEAUDRY was born 15 August 1736, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Helene was 28 years old.

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

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste BEAUDRY married 11 February 1765, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe) to Marie-Catherine ARCHAMBAULT

1769 Death of Child
Marie-Helene BEAUDRY died 3 June 1769, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Helene was 61 years old.

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.