Paul TESSIER

Born

10 May 1703 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

20 October 1773 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Paul TESSIER Marie-Madeleine CLOUTIER

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Born: 10 May 1703 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Paul TESSIER

Mother: Marie-Madeleine CLOUTIER

Paternal grandparents: Urbain TESSIER dit LAVIGNE , Marie ARCHAMBAULT

Maternal grandparents: Charles CLOUTIER , Louise MORIN

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Paul married Madeleine FAVREAU 19 April 1728 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Madeleine FAVREAU was born 20 May 1709 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Madeleine died 19 June 1800 in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Québec, Canada. Madeleine was the child of Jean FAVREAU and Jeanne MEUNIER.

Paul TESSIER died 20 October 1773 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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.

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Madeleine FAVREAU
Marriage date: 19 April 1728
Marriage place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Madeleine FAVREAU was the child of Jean FAVREAU and Jeanne MEUNIER

Children of Paul TESSIER and Madeleine FAVREAU

Marie-Josephe TESSIER

Born: 10 June 1730, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 15 May 1817, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Germain GAUVREAU 23 September 1748 Place: Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Thérèse TESSIER

Born: 10 November 1737, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Gabriel FORGET 10 January 1763 Place: Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

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Birth — 1703
10 May 1703
Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1728 Marriage / Partner
Paul TESSIER and Madeleine FAVREAU 19 April 1728, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 24 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe TESSIER was born 10 June 1730, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Paul was 27 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Thérèse TESSIER was born 10 November 1737, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Paul was 34 years old.

1748 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe TESSIER married 23 September 1748 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe) to Joseph-Germain GAUVREAU

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

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Thérèse TESSIER married 10 January 1763, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne) to Gabriel FORGET