Suzanne BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Born

11 February 1714 , Beaumont, Canada, New France

Died

9 June 1799 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

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Jean BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)Marie-Jeanne LEBLANC dite JOLICOEUR

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Born: 11 February 1714 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Father: Jean BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Mother: Marie-Jeanne LEBLANC dite JOLICOEUR

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) , Marie DALLON (DAILLON)

Maternal grandparents: Antoine LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR , Elisabeth ROY

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Suzanne married Gabriel BILODEAU 13 August 1731 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Gabriel BILODEAU was born 29 January 1704 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Gabriel died 27 January 1768 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Gabriel was the child of Antoine BILODEAU and Geneviève TURCOT (TURCOTTE).

Suzanne BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) died 9 June 1799 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .
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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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Spouse & Children of Suzanne BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

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Suzanne BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) married

Gabriel BILODEAU
Marriage date: 13 August 1731
Marriage place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Gabriel BILODEAU was the child of Antoine BILODEAU and Geneviève TURCOT (TURCOTTE)

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Children of Gabriel BILODEAU and Suzanne BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Marguerite BILODEAU

Born: 4 July 1732, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Charles BLANCHET 4 February 1754 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Gabriel BILODEAU

Born: 29 July 1734, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne MORIN 19 November 1753 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Genevieve BILODEAU

Born: 12 June 1736, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 26 August 1754, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Marie-Helene BILODEAU

Born: 13 April 1738, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Pierre BILODEAU

Born: 15 August 1740, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 5 May 1801, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine LAISNE (LAINÉ) dite LALIBERTÉ 4 August 1760 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise DENIS dite LAPIERRE 15 October 1782 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Jean-Jacques BILODEAU

Born: 10 December 1742, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 3 May 1768, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe BILODEAU

Born: 9 October 1744, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Suzanne BILODEAU

Born: 26 September 1746, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 1 January 1819, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Married: Joachim MERCIER 7 October 1764 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Louis BILODEAU

Born: 16 September 1748, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 3 January 1770, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Madeleine GUILLEMETTE 17 October 1768 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Francois BILODEAU

Born: 14 September 1751, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 30 September 1751, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Joseph BILODEAU

Born: 1 October 1752, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 30 April 1836, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine PARE 10 January 1775 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Married: Agathe FOUQUET 4 October 1802 Place: Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Marie-Louise BILODEAU

Born: 1 November 1754, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 24 December 1755, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Marie BILODEAU

Born: 28 October 1756, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 10 November 1821, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre ISABELLE 28 January 1788 Place: Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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Birth — 1714
11 February 1714
Beaumont, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1731 Marriage / Partner
Suzanne BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Gabriel BILODEAU 13 August 1731 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

She was 17 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marguerite BILODEAU was born 4 July 1732, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 18 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Gabriel BILODEAU was born 29 July 1734, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 20 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Genevieve BILODEAU was born 12 June 1736, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 22 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Helene BILODEAU was born 13 April 1738, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 24 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Pierre BILODEAU was born 15 August 1740, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 26 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Jean-Jacques BILODEAU was born 10 December 1742, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 28 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BILODEAU was born 9 October 1744, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 30 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Suzanne BILODEAU was born 26 September 1746, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Suzanne was 32 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Louis BILODEAU was born 16 September 1748, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 34 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Francois BILODEAU was born 14 September 1751, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 37 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Joseph BILODEAU was born 1 October 1752, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 38 years old.

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Gabriel BILODEAU married 19 November 1753, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Marie-Anne MORIN

1754 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BILODEAU married 4 February 1754, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Charles BLANCHET

1754 Death of Child
Genevieve BILODEAU died 26 August 1754, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 40 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BILODEAU was born 1 November 1754, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 40 years old.

1755 Death of Child
Marie-Louise BILODEAU died 24 December 1755, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 41 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Marie BILODEAU was born 28 October 1756, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 42 years old.

1760 Marriage of Child
Pierre BILODEAU married 4 August 1760, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Madeleine LAISNE (LAINÉ) dite LALIBERTÉ

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Suzanne BILODEAU married 7 October 1764, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Joachim MERCIER

1768 Death of Spouse/Partner
Gabriel BILODEAU died 27 January 1768, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1768 Death of Child
Jean-Jacques BILODEAU died 3 May 1768, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 54 years old.

1768 Marriage of Child
Louis BILODEAU married 17 October 1768, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Madeleine GUILLEMETTE

1770 Death of Child
Louis BILODEAU died 3 January 1770, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Suzanne was 55 years old.

1775 Marriage of Child
Joseph BILODEAU married 10 January 1775, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Catherine PARE

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.