Christophe LUSSIER

(b. 1 July 1708 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 11 January 1786 , Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Christophe LUSSIER was born 1 July 1708 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Christophe LUSSIER was the child of Christophe LUSSIER and Catherine-Marie GAUTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques LUSSIER and Catherine CLERICE (maternal) Jean GAUTHIER (GAULTIER) and Jeanne-Marie-Anne PETIT dite LAPRE

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

Christophe married Marie-Catherine CHAGNON 27 July 1729 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Marie-Catherine CHAGNON was born 6 February 1711 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marie-Catherine died 10 March 1730 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marie-Catherine was the child of François CHAGNON dit LAROSE and Marie-Françoise FOISY.

Christophe married (2) Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE 8 January 1731 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE was born 13 February 1711 in Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines). Elisabeth died 24 November 1784 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Elisabeth was the child of Joseph GUYON dit LEMOINE and Elisabeth GUILLET.

Christophe LUSSIER died 11 January 1786 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, 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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Christophe LUSSIER married

Marie-Catherine CHAGNON-- Date: 27 July 1729 Place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine CHAGNON was the child of François CHAGNON dit LAROSE and Marie-Françoise FOISY

Children of Christophe LUSSIER and Marie-Catherine CHAGNON:

Christophe LUSSIER married

Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE-- Date: 8 January 1731 Place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE was the child of Joseph GUYON dit LEMOINE and Elisabeth GUILLET

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Children of Christophe LUSSIER and Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE:

Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER (b.20 January 1733, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 13 May 1806, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS 12 July 1751 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Joseph LUSSIER (b.2 October 1734, Verchères, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Angélique-Amable LEMAIRE 10 February 1755 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe LUSSIER (b.26 March 1737, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 24 July 1820, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Angélique DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON 29 January 1759 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne LUSSIER (b.2 November 1738, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 17 March 1803, Verchères, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Joseph POITEVIN 18 February 1765 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marie-Catherine LUSSIER (b.22 June 1740, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 25 January 1810, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME 20 June 1757 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER (b.9 March 1742, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 3 April 1821, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Catherine FONTAINE 11 February 1772 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Louis LUSSIER (b.26 January 1744, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 24 June 1809, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada )
m. Exupere JOYAL 6 February 1770 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Charlotte LUSSIER (b.29 March 1746, Verchères, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste DEGUIRE dit DESROSIERS 25 January 1768 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Michel LUSSIER (b.19 March 1748, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 18 February 1829 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Louise BRIERE 6 February 1769 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Rheine LUSSIER (b.6 January 1750, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 10 December 1760, Verchères, Canada )

Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER (b.9 October 1751, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 11 February 1796, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Agathe TAUREL 14 May 1781 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Pierre-Amable LUSSIER (b.10 June 1753, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 29 December 1809, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Elisabeth CARRY 8 November 1773 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1708 Birth
1 July 1708
Varennes, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1729 Marriage / Partner
Christophe LUSSIER and Marie-Catherine CHAGNON 27 July 1729, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 21 years old.

1730 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine CHAGNON died 10 March 1730, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

1731 Marriage / Partner
Christophe LUSSIER and Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE 8 January 1731, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 22 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER was born 20 January 1733, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Christophe was 24 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Joseph LUSSIER was born 2 October 1734, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 26 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Christophe LUSSIER was born 26 March 1737, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Christophe was 28 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LUSSIER was born 2 November 1738, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 30 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine LUSSIER was born 22 June 1740, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 31 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER was born 9 March 1742, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 33 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Louis LUSSIER was born 26 January 1744, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 35 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Charlotte LUSSIER was born 29 March 1746, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 37 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Michel LUSSIER was born 19 March 1748, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 39 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Rheine LUSSIER was born 6 January 1750, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 41 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER married 12 July 1751, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS

1751 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER was born 9 October 1751, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 43 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Pierre-Amable LUSSIER was born 10 June 1753, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 44 years old.

1755 Marriage of Child
Joseph LUSSIER married 10 February 1755, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Angélique-Amable LEMAIRE

1757 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine LUSSIER married 20 June 1757, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Joseph TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME

1759 Marriage of Child
Christophe LUSSIER married 29 January 1759, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Angélique DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON

1760 Death of Child
Rheine LUSSIER died 10 December 1760, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Christophe was 52 years old.

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne LUSSIER married 18 February 1765, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Joseph POITEVIN

1768 Marriage of Child
Charlotte LUSSIER married 25 January 1768, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Baptiste DEGUIRE dit DESROSIERS

1769 Marriage of Child
Michel LUSSIER married 6 February 1769, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Louise BRIERE

1770 Marriage of Child
Louis LUSSIER married 6 February 1770 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Exupere JOYAL

1772 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER married 11 February 1772, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Marie-Catherine FONTAINE

1773 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Amable LUSSIER married 8 November 1773, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Elisabeth CARRY

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.