Jean-Bernard Pelletier
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Jean-Bernard Pelletier was a farmer and political figure in Lower Canada
. He represented Devon in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
from 1800 to 1804. His surname also appears as Peltier and he was sometimes referred to as Bernard Pelletier.
He was born in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies
, the son of Jean-Bernard Peltier and Marthe Brisson. In 1762, he married Marie-Joseph Caron. Pelletier was elected bailiff for Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies in 1770. He did not run for reelection to the assembly in 1804. He died in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies at the age of 75.
Lower Canada
The Province of Lower Canada was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
. He represented Devon in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
The Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada was the lower house of the bicameral structure of provincial government in Lower Canada until 1838. The legislative assembly was created by the Constitutional Act of 1791...
from 1800 to 1804. His surname also appears as Peltier and he was sometimes referred to as Bernard Pelletier.
He was born in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Quebec
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies is a parish municipality in Quebec....
, the son of Jean-Bernard Peltier and Marthe Brisson. In 1762, he married Marie-Joseph Caron. Pelletier was elected bailiff for Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies in 1770. He did not run for reelection to the assembly in 1804. He died in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies at the age of 75.