Marie-Marguerite BRISSETTE

(b. 22 February 1743 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 25 September 1784 , Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Marguerite BRISSETTE was born 22 February 1743 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Marie-Marguerite BRISSETTE was the child of Joseph BRISSET (BRISSETTE) and Marie-Anne DELAGE dite LAVIGUEUR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BRISSET and Geneviève TRUT (maternal) Jean DELAGE dit LAVIGUEUR and Anne CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

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

Marie-Marguerite married Jean-Pierre MONGEAU 7 February 1763 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Pierre MONGEAU was born 12 July 1740 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Jean-Pierre died 23 January 1801 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Jean-Pierre was the child of Jean-Pierre MONGEAU and Marguerite LUSSIER.

Marie-Marguerite BRISSETTE died 25 September 1784 in Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Mongeau Jean-Pierre

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Marguerite BRISSETTE married

Jean-Pierre MONGEAU-- Date: 7 February 1763 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Pierre MONGEAU was the child of Jean-Pierre MONGEAU and Marguerite LUSSIER

Children of Jean-Pierre MONGEAU and Marie-Marguerite BRISSETTE:

Marie-Josephe MONGEAU (b.27 November 1771, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 August 1841, Varennes, Canada East )
m. Michel SENÉCAL 19 January 1789 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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1743 Birth
22 February 1743
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite BRISSETTE and Jean-Pierre MONGEAU 7 February 1763, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 19 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MONGEAU was born 27 November 1771, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Marguerite was 28 years old.

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.