flag male ancestor  François-Modeste  BOURASSA

  (b. 31 October 1735 La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 19 March 1802 La Prairie, Lower Canada )  

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François-Modeste BOURASSA was born 31 October 1735 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

François-Modeste BOURASSA was the child of François-Joachim BOURASSA   and   Marie-Suzanne LEFEBVRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François BOURASSA and Marie LEBER (maternal)  Pierre LEFEBVRE and Marie-Louise BROSSEAU

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François-Modeste  married  Marie LANDRY 14 February 1774 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie LANDRY  was born 3 November 1726 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Marie died 3 June 1790 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marie was the child of Germain LANDRY and Cecile FOREST.

François-Modeste BOURASSA died 19 March 1802 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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François-Modeste BOURASSA married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marie LANDRY-- Date: 14 February 1774 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie LANDRY was the child of Germain LANDRY and Cecile FOREST




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birth1735 Birth
31 October 1735
La Prairie, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1774 Marriage / Partner
François-Modeste BOURASSA and Marie LANDRY 14 February 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 38 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1790 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie LANDRY died 3 June 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1802 Death
19 March 1802
La Prairie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 66.
Added: 5/21/2020 8:36:10 AM - Updated: 5/21/2020 8:36:54 AM

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