Pierre Berthiaume

M, b. 8 August 1735, d. 21 August 1812
     Pierre was born on Monday, 8 August 1735 in ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Jacques Berthiaume & Marie-Francoise Lacasse. He was christened on the same day there in the Basilica of Notre Dame.1 Pierre married Marie-Agathe Majeau, daughter of Pierre Majeau and Marie-Jeanne Pare, on 18 January 1763 in St-Sulpice at St-Sulpice Church.2 Pierre & Marie-Agathe had children: Pierre [12/24/1763][m. 11/20/1787 Marie-Francoise Guertin], Jean-Baptiste [7/11/1765][m. 10/15/1792 Marie Belanger], Jacques [12/10/17663/26/1772], Joseph [8/25/1768-9/07/1768], Joseph [12/11/1769][m. 10/07/1793 Marie-Felicite Gendron], Joseph Nicolas [10/30/1771-2/18/1772], Benjamin [2/281774-10/10/1776] & Marie Josephe [5/11/1775-8/24/1775].3 Pierre's wife, Marie-Agathe, died on 1 July 1805 in Contrecoeur, Vercheres County, Quebec, Canada, leaving him a widower. Pierre departed this life on Friday, 21 August 1812 in Contrecoeur at age 77 years and 13 days. He was buried there in the churchyard of Tres Ste-Trinitie on Saturday, 22 August 1812.4

Family

Marie-Agathe Majeau b. 24 Jan 1732, d. 1 Jul 1805

Citations

  1. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Christening: 8 August 1835 - Pierre Bertiaume, born: this day; son of Jacques Bertiaume & Marie-Francoise Lacasse; sponsors: Pierre Bertiaume & Marie Lacasse; at the parish of Notre-Dame, Quebec - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  2. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Marriage: 18 January 1763 - Pierre Berquiaume, age: 28 years, son of Jacques Berquiaume & the late Marie-Francoise Lacasse; and Marie Agathe Majoux, age: 32 years, daughter of the late Pierre Majoux & Jeanne Par; at the parish of St-Sulpice, St-Sulpice - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  3. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Family Certificate Number 40026.
  4. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 22 August 1812 - Pierre Berthiaume, age: 79 years; died: yesterday; at the parish of Tres-Ste-Trinite, Contrecoeur - www.genealogiequebec.com.