Elisabeth-Isabelle BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

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11 April 1692 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

30 April 1770 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)Marguerite COLLET (COLLETTE)

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Born: 11 April 1692 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Mother: Marguerite COLLET (COLLETTE)

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Elisabeth-Isabelle married Jacques MESSIER 23 November 1712 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 15 children.
Jacques MESSIER was born 4 November 1692 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Jacques was the child of Jacques MESSIER and Marie-Renee COUILLARD.

Elisabeth-Isabelle BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) died 30 April 1770 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Elisabeth-Isabelle BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

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Elisabeth-Isabelle BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) married

Jacques MESSIER
Marriage date: 23 November 1712
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Jacques MESSIER was the child of Jacques MESSIER and Marie-Renee COUILLARD

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Children of Jacques MESSIER and Elisabeth-Isabelle BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Marie-Louise MESSIER

Born: 12 September 1713, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jacques MESSIER

Born: 18 December 1714, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Isabelle MESSIER

Born: 20 March 1716, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Joseph MESSIER

Born: 28 August 1718, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne GODU 22 April 1743 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth MESSIER

Born: 9 August 1720, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 27 October 1727, Varennes, Canada, New France

Pierre MESSIER

Born: 14 May 1722, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Josephe MESSIER

Born: 30 April 1723, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jacques MESSIER

Born: 14 August 1724, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Pierre MESSIER

Born: 28 August 1725, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Catherine MESSIER

Born: 12 January 1727, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jacques-Simon MESSIER

Born: 24 December 1727, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Francois MESSIER

Born: 24 December 1727, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Josephe MESSIER

Born: 13 May 1729, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 7 October 1748, Varennes, Canada, New France

Veronique MESSIER

Born: 15 January 1731, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 19 January 1731, Varennes, Canada, New France

Augustin MESSIER

Born: 26 June 1734, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

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Birth — 1692
11 April 1692
Varennes, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1712 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth-Isabelle BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Jacques MESSIER 23 November 1712, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 20 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MESSIER was born 12 September 1713, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 21 years old.

1714 Birth of Child
Jacques MESSIER was born 18 December 1714, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 22 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Isabelle MESSIER was born 20 March 1716, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 23 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Joseph MESSIER was born 28 August 1718, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 26 years old.

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

1720 Birth of Child
Elisabeth MESSIER was born 9 August 1720, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 28 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Pierre MESSIER was born 14 May 1722, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 30 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MESSIER was born 30 April 1723, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 31 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Jacques MESSIER was born 14 August 1724, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 32 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Pierre MESSIER was born 28 August 1725, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 33 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Catherine MESSIER was born 12 January 1727, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 34 years old.

1727 Death of Child
Elisabeth MESSIER died 27 October 1727, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 35 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Francois MESSIER was born 24 December 1727, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 35 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Jacques-Simon MESSIER was born 24 December 1727, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 35 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MESSIER was born 13 May 1729, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 37 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Veronique MESSIER was born 15 January 1731, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 38 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Augustin MESSIER was born 26 June 1734, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 42 years old.

1743 Marriage of Child
Joseph MESSIER married 22 April 1743, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Anne GODU

1748 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe MESSIER died 7 October 1748, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 56 years old.

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.

Death — 1770
30 April 1770
Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 78.

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