Pigeon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Pigeon Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

• Joe Pigeon, who settled in Virginia in 1635
• Jo Pigeon, aged 15, who landed in Virginia in 1635 3
• Mr. John Pigeon, (b. 1620), aged 15, British settler traveling aboard the ship "Safety" arriving in Virginia in 1635 4

Pigeon Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

• Richard Pigeon, who landed in Virginia in 1714 3
• Robert Pigeon, who arrived in Virginia in 1714 3
• Eliza Pigeon, who landed in Virginia in 1714 3
• Adrien Pigeon, who landed in Louisiana in 1719 3
• James Pigeon, who arrived in America in 1765 3

Pigeon Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

• Andrew Pigeon, who arrived in New York, NY in 1816 3
• Catherine Pigeon, aged 23, who landed in New York, NY in 1850 3
• Edward Pigeon, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 3

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Pigeon Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

• Pierre Pigeon, who arrived in Montreal in 1662
• Pierre Pigeon, son of Claude and Françoise, who married Jeanne Godart, daughter of Robert and Antoinette, in Montreal, Quebec on 20th November 1662 5
• François Pigeon, son of Pierre and Jeanne, who married Madeleine Étienne, daughter of Philippe and Marie, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec on 15th October 1697 5

Pigeon Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

• Louis Pigeon, son of Pierre and Jeanne, who married Agnès Coron, daughter of Jean and Anne-Michelle, in Montreal, Quebec on 7th January 1702 5
• François Pigeon, son of François and Madeleine, who married Anne-Marguerite Picard, daughter of Jacques and Marie-Anne, in Longue-Pointe, Quebec on 16th June 1732 5
• Louis-Basile Pigeon, son of Louis and Agnès, who married Marie-Josephte Gautier, daughter of Pierre and Marie-Anne, in Montreal, Quebec on 22nd October 1736 5
• Barthélemi Pigeon, son of Louis and Agnès, who married Marie-Josephte Turcot, daughter of Jean and Marie-Anne, in Sault-au-Récollet, Quebec on 16th January 1741 5
• Joseph Pigeon, son of Louis and Agnès, who married Charlotte Rivet, daughter of Michel and Marie-Hélène, in Verchères, Quebec on 22nd July 1748 5
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Pigeon Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

• Mr. Peter Pigeon, (b. 1793), aged 24, Irish labourer who was convicted in County Laois (Queens County), Ireland for 7 years for theft, transported aboard the "Chapman" on 25th May 1817, arriving in New South Wales, Australia, he died in 1847 6
• Jane Pigeon, aged 17, a servant, who arrived in South Australia in 1849 aboard the ship "Eliza" 7
• Jane Pigeon, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Eliza" in 1849 7

Pigeon Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century

• Mr. Pigeon, British settler travelling from London aboard the ship "Solent" arriving in Auckland, New Zealand on 30th July 1857 8
• Mrs. Pigeon, British settler travelling from London aboard the ship "Solent" arriving in Auckland, New Zealand on 30th July 1857 8
• Child Pigeon, British settler travelling from London aboard the ship "Solent" arriving in Auckland, New Zealand on 30th July 1857 8

• Roger W. Pigeon, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1956 9
• Robert J. Pigeon, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1948 9
• G. Steven Pigeon, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984, 1988, 2000; Presidential Elector for New York, 1996, 2000 9
• Elizabeth West Pigeon, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924, 1928, 1940, 1944 9
• Augustus Pigeon, American Republican politician, Mayor of Central Falls, Rhode Island, 1909-10 9
• Gilles Pigeon (b. 1931), Quebec doctor, Professor of Medecine at the Université de Montréal (1965-1969) and Officer of the Order of Quebec (2000)
• Louis-Joseph Pigeon (1923-1993), Quebec politician, member of Parliament for Joliette-L'Assomption Montcalm in the House of Commons (1958-1965)
• Michel Pigeon (b. 1945), Quebec engineer, Professor at the Université de Laval à Québec
• Louis-Philippe Pigeon (b. 1905), Quebec lawyer and politician, professor at l' Université Laval (1942-1967), who was made a Compagnon of the Order of Canada (1980)