Pierre-Alexandre DAUPHIN

(b. 19 February 1708 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 December 1785 , Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre-Alexandre DAUPHIN was born 19 February 1708 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Pierre-Alexandre DAUPHIN was the child of René DAUPHIN and Suzanne GUIGNARD (GIGNARD) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne DAUPHIN and Marie MORIN (maternal) Laurent GUIGNARD (GIGNARD) and Elisabeth SORIN (SORET)

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Pierre-Alexandre married Marie-Louise TOUPIN 6 November 1730 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise TOUPIN was born 28 May 1710 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Louise died 17 April 1780 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Louise was the child of René TOUPIN and Geneviève LANGLOIS.

Pierre-Alexandre DAUPHIN died 26 December 1785 in Mascouche, 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-Alexandre DAUPHIN married

Marie-Louise TOUPIN-- Date: 6 November 1730 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
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Marie-Louise TOUPIN was the child of René TOUPIN and Geneviève LANGLOIS

Children of Pierre-Alexandre DAUPHIN and Marie-Louise TOUPIN:

Jean-Baptiste-Barthelemy DAUPHIN (b.21 August 1750, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 31 May 1823, Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Charlotte DUVAL 21 November 1774 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

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1708 Birth
19 February 1708
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1730 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Alexandre DAUPHIN and Marie-Louise TOUPIN 6 November 1730, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 22 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Barthelemy DAUPHIN was born 21 August 1750, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre-Alexandre was 42 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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Barthelemy DAUPHIN married 21 November 1774, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Marie-Charlotte DUVAL

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.