Jacques
MESSIER
Born
3 February 1748
,
Varennes, Canada, New France
Died
10 October 1807
,
Varennes, Lower Canada
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Jacques MESSIER was born 3 February 1748 in Varennes, Canada, New France
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques MESSIER and Elisabeth-Isabelle BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) (maternal) René GODU dit SANSCHAGRIN and Françoise TETREAULT dite DUCHARMESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jacques married Marie-Antoinette PROVOST 24 September 1770 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Antoinette PROVOST was born 25 January 1750 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Antoinette died 15 November 1820 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Antoinette was the child of Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) and Élisabeth BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE.
Jacques MESSIER died 10 October 1807 in Varennes, 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-Antoinette PROVOST-- Date: 24 September 1770 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Antoinette PROVOST was the child of Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) and Élisabeth BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE
Marie-Antoinette PROVOST-- Date: 24 September 1770 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Antoinette PROVOST was the child of Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) and Élisabeth BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE
Children of Jacques MESSIER and Marie-Antoinette PROVOST
Pierre MESSIER (b.6 October 1777, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Marie-Catherine TESSIER 23 January 1804 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
Augustin MESSIER (b.16 June 1781, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Madeleine TESSIER 5 March 1810 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)
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1748 Birth 3 February 1748
Varennes, 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.
1770 Marriage / PartnerJacques MESSIER and Marie-Antoinette PROVOST 24 September 1770, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
He was 22 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.1777 Birth of ChildPierre MESSIER was born 6 October 1777, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Jacques was 29 years old.
1781 Birth of ChildAugustin MESSIER was born 16 June 1781, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Jacques was 33 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 Canada1804 Marriage of ChildPierre MESSIER married 23 January 1804 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Marie-Catherine TESSIER
1807 Death 10 October 1807
Varennes, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 59.
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