immigrant flag male ancestor  Jean  BESSON

  (b. 6 May 1689 La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France   d. 3 January 1727 Québec, Canada, New France )  

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Jean BESSON was born 6 May 1689 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Jean BESSON was the child of ?   and   ?

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Jean  married  Marie-Madeleine CHAYER (CHAILLE) 13 February 1720 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Marie-Madeleine CHAYER (CHAILLE)  was born 18 October 1698 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales).  Marie-Madeleine died 19 April 1759 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante).  Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jean CHAILLE (CHAYER) and Anne BRIERE.

Jean BESSON died 3 January 1727 in Québec, Canada, New France .





son of Pierre Besson and Anne Lamberteau


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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.

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