Claire PELLETIER

(b. 6 August 1735 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. 9 June 1806 , Repentigny, Lower Canada )

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Claire PELLETIER was born 6 August 1735 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Claire PELLETIER was the child of Guillaume PELLETIER and Françoise JEAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume PELLETIER and Marie-Louise PINEL dite LAFRANCE (maternal) Pierre JEAN and Anne-Madeleine PRINCEAU (PRINSEAU)

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Claire married Ambroise MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES 12 January 1757 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Ambroise MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES was born 23 October 1731 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Ambroise died 20 April 1808 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Ambroise was the child of Joseph-Jacques MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marie-Jeanne LEVESQUE.

Claire PELLETIER died 9 June 1806 in Repentigny, Lower 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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Claire PELLETIER married

Ambroise MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES-- Date: 12 January 1757 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
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Ambroise MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES was the child of Joseph-Jacques MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marie-Jeanne LEVESQUE

Children of Ambroise MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Claire PELLETIER:

Toussaint MAINVILLE (MIVILLE) (b.abt. 1760, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Thérèse CHARLAND 10 October 1780 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Claire MIVILLE (b.17 January 1761, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada d. 26 January 1832, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine FOISY 5 November 1781 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Joseph MAINVILLE (MIVILLE) (b.abt. 1768, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Louise BEAUDRY 25 November 1788 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Marguerite MIVILLE (b.29 January 1768, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. François-Amable BERNARD 25 September 1786 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Germain MIVILLE (b.abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Catherine ÉTHIER 30 June 1795 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

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1735 Birth
6 August 1735
Kamouraska, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Claire PELLETIER and Ambroise MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES 12 January 1757, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 21 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire MIVILLE was born 17 January 1761, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Claire was 25 years old.

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.

1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite MIVILLE was born 29 January 1768, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Claire was 32 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.

1780 Marriage of Child
Toussaint MAINVILLE (MIVILLE) married 10 October 1780, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Thérèse CHARLAND

1781 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire MIVILLE married 5 November 1781, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Antoine FOISY

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite MIVILLE married 25 September 1786 , L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to François-Amable BERNARD

1788 Marriage of Child
Joseph MAINVILLE (MIVILLE) married 25 November 1788, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Marie-Louise BEAUDRY

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage of Child
Germain MIVILLE married 30 June 1795, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Catherine ÉTHIER

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)