Pierre Pépin dit Laforce

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Personal and Family Information

Pierre was born on 29 DEC 1652 in Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Mauricie QC , the son of Guillaume Pepin dit Tranchemontagne and Jeanne Méchin.

He died on 02 APR 1722 in Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Mauricie QC .

His wife was Marie-Louise Lemire dit Marsolet, who he married on 2 OCT 1681 in Québec (ville) QC . Their five known children were Marie-Louise (1695-?), Marie-Anne (1697-?), Jean-Baptiste (1704-?), Marie-Madeleine (c1693-?) and Pierre (1683-1757).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Pierre Pépin dit Laforce
(1652-1722)

  

Guillaume Pepin dit Tranchemontagne
(c1607-1697)

  

Pierre Pépin dit Lafond
(1592-?)

    
 		  
     
 		  
   

Francoise Prieur
(1594-?)

  

Joseph Prieur
(c1566-?)

  
   

Hélène Méchin
(c1571-?)

  
   

Jeanne Méchin
(1625-1680)

  

Jean Méchin
(-1646)

    
 		  
     
 		  
     
 		    
 		  
     
 		  

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 29 DEC 1652
Place: Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Mauricie QC
Death 2 APR 1722
Place: Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Mauricie QC

Notes

Note 1

Occupation: Captain

Guillaume's sons Pierre and Jean explored with siere du luth along the upper Mississippi river. Pepin County and Lake Pepin (a beautiful widening of the Mississippi River) are named after them.

Sources

  1. J:Dictionnaire Génélogique des Familles du Quebec des Origines avant 1730
    Source: J:Dictionnaire Génélogique des Familles du Quebec des Origines avant 1730
    Authors: René Jetté
    Page: 893