François
TESSIER
Born
20 May 1774
,
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
10 October 1831
,
La-Pérade, Lower Canada
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Born: 20 May 1774 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
François TESSIER
Mother:
Françoise VALLÉE
Paternal grandparents:
Louis TESSIER
, Madeleine GENDRON
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre-Charles VALLÉE
, Marguerite GUIBAULT dite GRANDBOIS
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Marie GERVAIS 21 January 1800 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie GERVAIS was born abt. 1775 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie died 26 February 1803 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Marie was the child of François GERVAIS and Marie-Josephe GRANDBOIS dite GUILBAUT.
François TESSIER died 10 October 1831 in La-Pérade, 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.
Spouse & Children of François TESSIER
François TESSIER married 
Marie GERVAIS
Marriage date: 21 January 1800
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Marie GERVAIS was the child of François GERVAIS and Marie-Josephe GRANDBOIS dite GUILBAUT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie GERVAISMarriage date: 21 January 1800
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Marie GERVAIS was the child of François GERVAIS and Marie-Josephe GRANDBOIS dite GUILBAUT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of François TESSIER and Marie GERVAIS
Alexis TESSIERBorn: 17 December 1800, La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Adelaide BIGUET 31 July 1827 Place: La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
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Birth — 177420 May 1774
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
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 Canada
1800 Marriage / PartnerFrançois TESSIER and Marie GERVAIS 21 January 1800, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
He was 25 years old.
1800 Birth of ChildAlexis TESSIER was born 17 December 1800, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
François was 26 years old.
1803 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie GERVAIS died 26 February 1803, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
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 England1827 Marriage of ChildAlexis TESSIER married 31 July 1827, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Adelaide BIGUET
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of EnglandDeath — 183110 October 1831
La-Pérade, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 57.
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