Joseph BRISSON dit LAROCHE
Born: 15 August 1781, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 October 1865, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Canada East
Died: 14 October 1865, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Canada East
Joseph
BRISSON
Born
4 September 1754
,
L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Died
30 November 1815
,
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
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Born: 4 September 1754 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France
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Joseph married Marie-Barbe RIOPEL 26 September 1780 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Barbe RIOPEL was born 1 August 1757 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France. Marie-Barbe died 7 May 1847 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Canada East. Marie-Barbe was the child of Joseph RIOPEL and Marie JULIEN.
Joseph BRISSON died 30 November 1815 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada.
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Joseph BRISSON married 
Marie-Barbe RIOPEL
Marriage date: 26 September 1780
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Barbe RIOPEL was the child of Joseph RIOPEL and Marie JULIEN
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Marie-Barbe RIOPELMarriage date: 26 September 1780
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Barbe RIOPEL was the child of Joseph RIOPEL and Marie JULIEN
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Joseph BRISSON and Marie-Barbe RIOPEL
Francois BRISSON dit LAROCHE
Born: 28 March 1788, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie LEBEAU 14 October 1811 Place: Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Pierre BRISSON LAROCHE
Born: 25 October 1797, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Louise VEZINA 5 October 1818 Place: Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada
Solange BRISSON dite LAROCHE
Born: 15 February 1801, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 3 January 1874, St-Andre-Avellin, Canada
Died: 3 January 1874, St-Andre-Avellin, Canada
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 17544 September 1754
L'Assomption, 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.
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 Marriage / PartnerJoseph BRISSON and Marie-Barbe RIOPEL 26 September 1780 , L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
He was 26 years old.
1781 Birth of ChildJoseph BRISSON dit LAROCHE was born 15 August 1781, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph was 26 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Birth of ChildFrancois BRISSON dit LAROCHE was born 28 March 1788, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 33 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1791 Birth of ChildBasile BRISSON dit LAROCHE was born 11 March 1791, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 36 years old.
1795 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne BRISSON dite LAROCHE was born 23 May 1795, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 40 years old.
1797 Birth of ChildPierre BRISSON LAROCHE was born 25 October 1797, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 43 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildJacques BRISSON dit LAROCHE was born 3 July 1799, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 44 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildSolange BRISSON dite LAROCHE was born 15 February 1801, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 46 years old.
1811 Marriage of ChildFrancois BRISSON dit LAROCHE married 14 October 1811 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada to Marie LEBEAU
Death — 181530 November 1815
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 61.
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