Pierre GÉLINAS

(b. 20 September 1706 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 7 December 1774 , Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre GÉLINAS was born 20 September 1706 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Pierre GÉLINAS was the child of Étienne GÉLINAS and Marguerite BENOIT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean GÉLINAS and Françoise DE CHARMESNIL (MESNY) (maternal) Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST and Marie-Anne GUÉDON

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

Pierre married Genevieve CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL 14 January 1731 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Genevieve CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL was born 4 April 1707 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Genevieve died 5 January 1776 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Genevieve was the child of Jacques CARBONNEAU dit PROVENÇAL and Geneviève MARTIN.

Pierre GÉLINAS died 7 December 1774 in Yamachiche, 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 GÉLINAS married

Genevieve CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL-- Date: 14 January 1731 Place: Yamachiche, Canada, New France
Genevieve CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL was the child of Jacques CARBONNEAU dit PROVENÇAL and Geneviève MARTIN

Children of Pierre GÉLINAS and Genevieve CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL:

Genevieve GÉLINAS (b.26 April 1734, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1810, Louiseville, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre BERGERON 24 November 1755 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre GELINAS (b.11 May 1735, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 30 January 1819, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )

Joseph GÉLINAS (b.February 1737, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 10 July 1817, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )

Jean-Baptiste GELINAS (b.13 April 1739, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 7 November 1814, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS 19 April 1762 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marie-Louise GELINAS (b.11 April 1741, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 27 May 1810, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )
m. Jacques GÉLINAS dit BELLEMARE 15 January 1759 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Josephte GELINAS (b.25 March 1743, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 8 November 1801, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )
m. Alexis LAMY 10 October 1760 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Alexis GELINAS (b.30 November 1744, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 14 February 1804, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )
m. Marie LANDRY 14 October 1765 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marie-Anne GELINAS (b.5 February 1747, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 14 February 1809, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )
m. Etienne GELINAS dit BELLEMARE 10 November 1766 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Louis GELINAS (b.24 August 1750, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 2 January 1756, Yamachiche, Canada, New France )

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1706 Birth
20 September 1706
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GÉLINAS and Genevieve CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL 14 January 1731, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

He was 24 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Genevieve GÉLINAS was born 26 April 1734, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 27 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Pierre GELINAS was born 11 May 1735, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 28 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Joseph GÉLINAS was born February 1737, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 30 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GELINAS was born 13 April 1739, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 32 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GELINAS was born 11 April 1741, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 34 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Josephte GELINAS was born 25 March 1743, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 36 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Alexis GELINAS was born 30 November 1744, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 38 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GELINAS was born 5 February 1747, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 40 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Louis GELINAS was born 24 August 1750, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 43 years old.

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Genevieve GÉLINAS married 24 November 1755 , Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Pierre BERGERON

1756 Death of Child
Louis GELINAS died 2 January 1756, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre was 49 years old.

1759 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GELINAS married 15 January 1759 , Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Jacques GÉLINAS dit BELLEMARE

1760 Marriage of Child
Josephte GELINAS married 10 October 1760 , Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Alexis LAMY

1762 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GELINAS married 19 April 1762, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Marie-Josephte LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS

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
Alexis GELINAS married 14 October 1765, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Marie LANDRY

1766 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne GELINAS married 10 November 1766, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Etienne GELINAS dit BELLEMARE

1774 Death
7 December 1774
Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 68.

Added: 2/26/2017 10:51:52 AM - Updated: 12/16/2017 10:40:51 AM