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François BOURASSA was born abt. 1659 in Poitiers, France. François BOURASSA was the child of ? and ?
François was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1684.
Marriage(s) and Child(ren):
He married Marie LEBER 4 July 1684 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children. Marie LEBER was born 6 December 1666 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). She died 23 December 1756 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis). She was the daughter of François LEBER and Jeanne TESTARD.
François BOURASSA died 9 May 1708 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Born St. Hilaire, LaRoche, Yon, Poitou, France
Died at Hotel Dieu, Montreal, QC, Canada
Details of the family tree of François appear below.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline MacDonald for providing this information.
Québec Généalogie - Did you know? In New France, socially, the seigneur and his family did not stand apart from his neighbors. All...Read MORE...Daily Life in New France (www.chroniclesofamerica.com/ french/ daily_life_in_new_france.htm)
1684 marriage (part 1)
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.
1684 Marriage / Partner
François BOURASSA and Marie LEBER 4 July 1684, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
1684 Marriage Sainte-Trinite-de-Contrecoeur, Contrecoeur, QC, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.
1688 Birth of Child
Rene BOURASSA was born 21 December 1688, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis)- 1695 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth BOURASSA was born 25 February 1695, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) - 1698 Birth of Child
François-Joachim BOURASSA was born 10 April 1698, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) - 1703 Birth of Child
Charles-Joseph BOURASSA was born 13 June 1703, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) - 1705 Birth of Child
Antoine BOURASSA was born 25 March 1705, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis)
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