Christophe
LUSSIER
Born
12 November 1762
,
Varennes, Canada
Died
18 September 1849
,
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
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Born: 12 November 1762 in Varennes, Canada
Father:
Christophe LUSSIER
Mother:
Marie-Reine DESMARAIS
Paternal grandparents:
Paul LUSSIER
, Marie-Josephte TRUDEAU
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre-Paul DESMARAIS
, Marie-Elisabeth LEDUC
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Christophe married Apolline PETIT 6 February 1786 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . Apolline PETIT was born 27 December 1764 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Apolline died 17 April 1791 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Apolline was the child of Joseph PETIT dit LALUMIERE and Angélique LARRIVÉE.
Christophe married (2) Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS 21 November 1791 in Varennes, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS was born 17 January 1773 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Josephte died 25 June 1811 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Josephte was the child of Gabriel MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS and Marie-Josephe JODOUIN (JODOIN).
Christophe LUSSIER died 18 September 1849 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East.
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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 Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Christophe LUSSIER
Christophe LUSSIER married 
Apolline PETIT
Marriage date: 6 February 1786
Marriage place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Apolline PETIT was the child of Joseph PETIT dit LALUMIERE and Angélique LARRIVÉE
Apolline PETITMarriage date: 6 February 1786
Marriage place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Apolline PETIT was the child of Joseph PETIT dit LALUMIERE and Angélique LARRIVÉE
Children of Christophe LUSSIER and Apolline PETIT
No children are currently listed for this couple.
Christophe LUSSIER married Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS
Marriage date: 21 November 1791
Marriage place: Varennes, Lower Canada
Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS was the child of Gabriel MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS and Marie-Josephe JODOUIN (JODOIN)
Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOISMarriage date: 21 November 1791
Marriage place: Varennes, Lower Canada
Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS was the child of Gabriel MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS and Marie-Josephe JODOUIN (JODOIN)
Children of Christophe LUSSIER and Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS
Julie LUSSIERBorn: 19 February 1794, Varennes, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: André LAFOND 20 January 1817 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Joseph-Paul LUSSIERBorn: 26 May 1795, Varennes, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Pierre-Toussaint LUSSIERBorn: 1 November 1796, Varennes, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Esther LUSSIERMarried: Antoine DESROCHERS (DUROCHER) 13 February 1827 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Joseph LUSSIERMarried: Marie-Theophile-Sophie PROVOST 16 August 1825 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Felix LUSSIERMarried: Rose MILLET 20 February 1827 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
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Birth — 176212 November 1762
Varennes, Canada
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.
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)
1786 Marriage / PartnerChristophe LUSSIER and Apolline PETIT 6 February 1786 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
He was 23 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1791 Marriage / PartnerChristophe LUSSIER and Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS 21 November 1791 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
He was 29 years old.
1791 Death of Spouse/PartnerApolline PETIT died 17 April 1791, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1794 Birth of ChildJulie LUSSIER was born 19 February 1794, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Christophe was 31 years old.
1795 Birth of ChildJoseph-Paul LUSSIER was born 26 May 1795, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Christophe was 32 years old.
1796 Birth of ChildPierre-Toussaint LUSSIER was born 1 November 1796, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Christophe was 33 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildEsther LUSSIER was born 30 March 1799, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Christophe was 36 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildJoseph LUSSIER was born 13 February 1801, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Christophe was 38 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildFelix LUSSIER was born 9 December 1806, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Christophe was 44 years old.
1811 Death of Spouse/PartnerJosephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS died 25 June 1811, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1817 Marriage of ChildJulie LUSSIER married 20 January 1817, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to André LAFOND
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1825 Marriage of ChildJoseph LUSSIER married 16 August 1825, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Theophile-Sophie PROVOST
1827 Marriage of ChildEsther LUSSIER married 13 February 1827, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Antoine DESROCHERS (DUROCHER)
1827 Marriage of ChildFelix LUSSIER married 20 February 1827, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Rose MILLET
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 184918 September 1849
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
He died at the age of 86.
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