Pierre-Simon LUSSIER

Born

22 December 1726 , Verchères, Canada, New France

Died

17 October 1790 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques LUSSIER Marie-Josephe LABETOLLE

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Born: 22 December 1726 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques LUSSIER

Mother: Marie-Josephe LABETOLLE

Paternal grandparents: Christophe LUSSIER , Catherine-Marie GAUTHIER

Maternal grandparents: Simon LABETOLLE dit LIMOUSIN , Marie-Madeleine VIEL dite DESNOYERS

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Pierre-Simon married Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 6 July 1750 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE was born 4 April 1725 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Madeleine died 14 October 1771 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . Madeleine was the child of François MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Marguerite LEDOUX.

Pierre-Simon married (2) Catherine BOUVIER 27 April 1772 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine BOUVIER was born 31 January 1726 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Catherine died 16 August 1810 in La Présentation, Lower Canada . Catherine was the child of Michel BOUVIER and Catherine EMERY dite CODERRE.

Pierre-Simon LUSSIER died 17 October 1790 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Pierre-Simon LUSSIER married

Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE
Marriage date: 6 July 1750
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE was the child of François MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Marguerite LEDOUX

Children of Pierre-Simon LUSSIER and Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE

Pierre-Francois LUSSIER

Born: 16 October 1753, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 8 January 1842, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Married: Marie Josephte MICHEL 24 November 1777 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER

Born: 19 October 1755, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 18 February 1843, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Married: Marguerite MICHEL 15 July 1777 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph-Charles LUSSIER

Born: 9 May 1757, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 3 December 1800, Verchères, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Charlotte-Félicité CHALUT 17 April 1780 Place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre-Simon LUSSIER married

Catherine BOUVIER
Marriage date: 27 April 1772
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine BOUVIER was the child of Michel BOUVIER and Catherine EMERY dite CODERRE

Children of Pierre-Simon LUSSIER and Catherine BOUVIER

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1726
22 December 1726
Verchères, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Simon LUSSIER and Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 6 July 1750, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 23 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Pierre-Francois LUSSIER was born 16 October 1753, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Pierre-Simon was 26 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER was born 19 October 1755, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Pierre-Simon was 28 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Joseph-Charles LUSSIER was born 9 May 1757, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Pierre-Simon was 30 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.

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE died 14 October 1771, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

1772 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Simon LUSSIER and Catherine BOUVIER 27 April 1772, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 45 years old.

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.