Marie-Brigitte BRAULT

Born

15 September 1774 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

13 April 1803 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Brigitte BRAULT

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Born: 15 September 1774 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Marie-Brigitte BRAULT

Father

Jean Baptiste BREAU (BRAULT)

Mother

Brigitte LAVIOLETTE

Grandparents of Marie-Brigitte BRAULT

Paternal grandparents

Armand BREAU (BRAULT) Marie Madeleine LEBLANC

Maternal grandparents

Pierre JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE Brigitte FORTIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Brigitte married Joseph PION dit LAFONTAINE 10 October 1791 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph PION dit LAFONTAINE was born 19 December 1759 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Joseph died 7 March 1835 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada. Joseph was the child of Jean-Louis PION dit LAFONTAINE and Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN.

Marie-Brigitte BRAULT died 13 April 1803 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.

m. Pion Joseph

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Brigitte BRAULT

Marie-Brigitte BRAULT married

Joseph PION dit LAFONTAINE
Marriage date: 10 October 1791
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Joseph PION dit LAFONTAINE was the child of Jean-Louis PION dit LAFONTAINE and Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN

Children of Joseph PION dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Brigitte BRAULT

Jean-Baptiste PION dit FONTAINE

Born: 29 August 1792, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Brigitte PION dite FONTAINE

Born: 8 December 1794, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Joseph PION dit FONTAINE

Born: 19 July 1796, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1774
15 September 1774
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Brigitte BRAULT and Joseph PION dit LAFONTAINE 10 October 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 17 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PION dit FONTAINE was born 29 August 1792, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Brigitte was 17 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Brigitte PION dite FONTAINE was born 8 December 1794, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Brigitte was 20 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Joseph PION dit FONTAINE was born 19 July 1796, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Brigitte was 21 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)