Pierre BOYER

(b. 29 June 1739 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 25 March 1809 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Pierre BOYER was born 29 June 1739 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Pierre BOYER was the child of Pierre BOYER and Marie-Anne BOURDON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine-Jacques BOYER and Marie PERRAS (maternal) Pierre BOURDON and Marie-Anne GOYAU dite LAGARDE

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

Pierre married Marie-Josephe LONGTIN 17 October 1757 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe LONGTIN was born 9 October 1737 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Josephe died 26 June 1777 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Josephe was the child of Gabriel LONGTIN dit JÉRÔME and Marie-Marguerite DENIGER.

Pierre married (2) Felicite TREMBLAY 18 August 1783 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Felicite TREMBLAY was born 2 October 1750 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière). Felicite died 12 September 1817 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Felicite was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie-Ursule SIMARD.

Pierre BOYER died 25 March 1809 in La Prairie, 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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Pierre BOYER married

Marie-Josephe LONGTIN-- Date: 17 October 1757 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe LONGTIN was the child of Gabriel LONGTIN dit JÉRÔME and Marie-Marguerite DENIGER

Children of Pierre BOYER and Marie-Josephe LONGTIN:

Marie-Anne-Elisabeth BOYER (b.11 December 1761, La Prairie, Canada d. 16 September 1835, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Jacques DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) (DENEAU) 7 June 1779 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre BOYER married

Felicite TREMBLAY-- Date: 18 August 1783 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Felicite TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie-Ursule SIMARD

Children of Pierre BOYER and Felicite TREMBLAY:

Jean-Baptiste BOYER (b.1 February 1786, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 January 1865, La Prairie, Canada East )

Marie-Josephe BOYER (b.19 September 1789, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 October 1789, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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1739 Birth
29 June 1739
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BOYER and Marie-Josephe LONGTIN 17 October 1757, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 18 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Elisabeth BOYER was born 11 December 1761, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 22 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.

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.

1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe LONGTIN died 26 June 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1779 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Elisabeth BOYER married 7 June 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jacques DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) (DENEAU)

1783 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BOYER and Felicite TREMBLAY 18 August 1783, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 44 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOYER was born 1 February 1786, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 46 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BOYER was born 19 September 1789, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 50 years old.

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

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

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

1809 Death
25 March 1809
La Prairie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 69.

Added: 10/6/2015 4:52:35 PM - Updated: 12/13/2023 4:13:07 PM