flag male ancestor  Pierre-Michel  BLAIS

  (b. 28 September 1752 Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France   d. 13 June 1840 Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )  

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Pierre-Michel BLAIS was born 28 September 1752 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Pierre-Michel BLAIS was the child of Joseph-Marie BLAIS   and   Marie-Charlotte LEBLONDE (LEBLOND) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre BLAIS and Françoise BEAUDOIN (maternal)  Martin LEBLONDE (LEBLOND) and Anne-Françoise BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

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Pierre-Michel  married  Marguerite-Ursule MERCIER 18 September 1775 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marguerite-Ursule MERCIER  was born 16 January 1758 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada.  Marguerite-Ursule died 11 February 1822 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada.  Marguerite-Ursule was the child of Joseph MERCIER and Marie-Genevieve ASSELIN.

Pierre-Michel BLAIS died 13 June 1840 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada.





m. Mercier Marguerite-Ursule


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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Pierre-Michel BLAIS married flag female ancestor Marguerite-Ursule MERCIER-- Date: 18 September 1775 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite-Ursule MERCIER was the child of Joseph MERCIER and Marie-Genevieve ASSELIN




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birth1752 Birth
28 September 1752
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1775 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Michel BLAIS and Marguerite-Ursule MERCIER 18 September 1775, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 22 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1776 Birth of Child
Pierre-Michel BLAIS was born 30 June 1776, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Michel was 23 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1792 Birth of Child
Joseph BLAIS was born March 1792, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Pierre-Michel was 39 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1822 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite-Ursule MERCIER died 11 February 1822, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
1822 Death of Child
Adelaide BLAIS died 27 February 1822, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Pierre-Michel was 69 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Death of Child
Pierre-Michel BLAIS died 7 August 1838, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Michel was 85 years old.
death1840 Death
13 June 1840
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 87.
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