flag male ancestor  Francois  BROUSSEAU

  (b. 14 March 1778 Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 19 September 1857 Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Canada East )  

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Francois BROUSSEAU was born 14 March 1778 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois BROUSSEAU was the child of Gabriel BROUSSEAU   and   Louise TARDIF and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Louis BROUSSEAU and Felicite PROULX (maternal)  François TARDIF and Madeleine BELANGER

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Francois  married  Louise SANCOURS 24 February 1800 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise SANCOURS  was born 23 November 1768 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Louise died 20 March 1823 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Louise was the child of Jean SAUCOURS and Louise CAPLET.

Francois BROUSSEAU died 19 September 1857 in Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Canada East.





m. Salois Josephte
m. Sancourt Louise


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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Francois BROUSSEAU married flag female ancestor Louise SANCOURS-- Date: 24 February 1800 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Louise SANCOURS was the child of Jean SAUCOURS and Louise CAPLET




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birth1778 Birth
14 March 1778
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1800 Marriage / Partner
Francois BROUSSEAU and Louise SANCOURS 24 February 1800, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 21 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1820 Marriage of Child
Marie BROUSSEAU married 24 July 1820, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to François BIBEAU
1823 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise SANCOURS died 20 March 1823, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1854 Death of Child
Marie BROUSSEAU died 28 October 1854, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

Francois was 76 years old.
death1857 Death
19 September 1857
Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Canada East

He died at the age of 79.
Added: 1/15/2019 1:15:44 PM - Updated: 4/22/2021 1:25:30 PM

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