Pierre DOIRON

(b. 15 May 1709 , Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia d. 14 December 1784 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre DOIRON was born 15 May 1709 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Pierre DOIRON was the child of Pierre DOIRON and Madeleine DOUCET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean DOIRON and Marie-Anne CANOL (maternal) Pierre DOUCET dit LAVERDURE and Henriette PELLETRET

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

Pierre married Marie Anne FOREST 23 November 1733 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Marie Anne FOREST was born April 1715 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Marie Anne died abt. 1795 in Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Marie Anne was the child of Jean Baptiste FOREST and Marie Elisabeth LABARRE.

Pierre DOIRON died 14 December 1784 in Saint-Ours, 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 DOIRON married

Marie Anne FOREST-- Date: 23 November 1733 Place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Anne FOREST was the child of Jean Baptiste FOREST and Marie Elisabeth LABARRE

Children of Pierre DOIRON and Marie Anne FOREST:

Pierre Dit Pitre DOIRON (b.March 1734, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. 20 August 1825, Tediche, Canada East, Canada)
m. Marguerite Anne LEGER 1758 in , New Brunswick, Canada

Louis DOIRON dit GOULD (b.abt. 1739, Menoudie, Acadie, Colony of Acadie d. 19 April 1809, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada )
m. Marie BONNEVIE 9 July 1777

Marie DOIRON (b.abt. 1740, , Acadia, Canada d. 2 September 1829, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Joseph Andre LEBLANC 1759

Madeleine DOIRON (b.10 December 1741, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. abt. 1790, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. George NOILS 1764

Anne DOIRON (b.24 November 1742, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. , )
m. Jean Baptiste HACHE dit GALLANT 1760 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia)

Joseph DOIRON (b.24 June 1744, d. abt. 1772, )

Isidore DOIRON (b.abt. 1746, d. 31 March 1841, )

François DOIRON (b.abt. 1752, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Geneviève VAUTOUR 14 September 1782

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1709 Birth
15 May 1709
Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Pierre DOIRON and Marie Anne FOREST 23 November 1733, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

He was 24 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Pierre Dit Pitre DOIRON was born March 1734, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Pierre was 24 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Madeleine DOIRON was born 10 December 1741, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Pierre was 32 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Anne DOIRON was born 24 November 1742, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Pierre was 33 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.

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.