Marie-Anne BROSSEAU

Born

21 September 1759 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

12 August 1840 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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François BROSSEAU Marie-Anne EMARD (AYMARD)

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Born: 21 September 1759 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: François BROSSEAU

Mother: Marie-Anne EMARD (AYMARD)

Paternal grandparents: François BROSSEAU , Marie-Josephte-Suzanne LEBER

Maternal grandparents: Antoine EMARD (AYMARD) , Marie-Josephe BOURGERIE (BOURGERY)

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Marie-Anne married Constant-Marie CARTIER 8 February 1779 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Constant-Marie CARTIER was born 10 September 1758 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Constant-Marie died 3 April 1847 in L'Acadie, Canada East . Constant-Marie was the child of René CARTIER DELASALLE and Angelique SARRAZIN dite DEPELTEAU.

Marie-Anne BROSSEAU died 12 August 1840 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
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Constant-Marie CARTIER
Marriage date: 8 February 1779
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Constant-Marie CARTIER was the child of René CARTIER DELASALLE and Angelique SARRAZIN dite DEPELTEAU

Children of Constant-Marie CARTIER and Marie-Anne BROSSEAU

Marguerite CARTIER

Born: 18 June 1787, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Christophe GIROUX 10 October 1808 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Pierre CARTIER

Born: 24 March 1789, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Angelique ROY 14 August 1809 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Louise CARTIER

Born: 8 March 1790, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 August 1874, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada

Married: Charles ROY 6 February 1809 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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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 — 1759
21 September 1759
La Prairie, 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.

1779 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne BROSSEAU and Constant-Marie CARTIER 8 February 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 19 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Birth of Child
Marguerite CARTIER was born 18 June 1787, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Marie-Anne was 27 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Pierre CARTIER was born 24 March 1789, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Marie-Anne was 29 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Louise CARTIER was born 8 March 1790, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Marie-Anne was 30 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1808 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CARTIER married 10 October 1808, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Christophe GIROUX

1809 Marriage of Child
Louise CARTIER married 6 February 1809, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Charles ROY

1809 Marriage of Child
Pierre CARTIER married 14 August 1809, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Angelique ROY

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)