Joseph
BESSETTE
(b.
13 September 1753
,
Chambly, Canada, New France
d.
18 January 1829
,
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph BESSETTE was born 13 September 1753 in Chambly, Canada, New France
Joseph BESSETTE was the child of Jean-François BESSETTE (BESSET) and Marie-Josephte GIRARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BESSETTE (BESSET) and Madeleine PLAMONDON (maternal) Etienne GIRARD and Genevieve BRUNELSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Françoise BARRIERE 25 October 1773 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Françoise BARRIERE was born 1 August 1755 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Marie-Françoise died 20 September 1835 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Marie-Françoise was the child of Rene BARRIERE and Agathe LAPORTE.
Joseph BESSETTE died 18 January 1829 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .
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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.
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Marie-Françoise BARRIERE-- Date: 25 October 1773 Place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Françoise BARRIERE was the child of Rene BARRIERE and Agathe LAPORTE
Children of Joseph BESSETTE and Marie-Françoise BARRIERE:
Marie-Reine BESSETTE (b.19 June 1780, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Amable MICLET 28 February 1808 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
Marie-Françoise BARRIERE-- Date: 25 October 1773 Place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Françoise BARRIERE was the child of Rene BARRIERE and Agathe LAPORTE
Children of Joseph BESSETTE and Marie-Françoise BARRIERE:
Marie-Reine BESSETTE (b.19 June 1780, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Amable MICLET 28 February 1808 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
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1753 Birth 13 September 1753
Chambly, Canada, New France
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.
1773 Marriage / PartnerJoseph BESSETTE and Marie-Françoise BARRIERE 25 October 1773 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
He was 20 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.1780 Birth of ChildMarie-Reine BESSETTE was born 19 June 1780, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
Joseph was 26 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1808 Marriage of ChildMarie-Reine BESSETTE married 28 February 1808 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Amable MICLET
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 England
1829 Death 18 January 1829
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 75.
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