He inherited the seigneury of Pierreville from his father in 1768, added Pierreville to his name and soon afterwards settled at Boucherville. In 1779, he married Charlotte, daughter of seigneur René Boucher de La Bruère.
He inherited the landholdings of Pierreville from his parent in 1768, combined them with his family name, and subsequently made Boucherville his residence. He married Charlotte, the offspring of seigneur René Boucher de La Bruère, two years later.