Paul BUSSIERE

Born

7 October 1718 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

11 June 1799 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada

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Jean BUSSIERE Ursule RONDEAU

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Born: 7 October 1718 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Jean BUSSIERE

Mother: Ursule RONDEAU

Paternal grandparents: Jacques BUSSIERE dit LAVERDURE , Noelle GOSSARD

Maternal grandparents: Thomas RONDEAU , Andree REMONDIERE

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Paul married Catherine FERLAND 6 July 1744 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine FERLAND was born 21 June 1717 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 31 July 1771 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of François FERLAND and Anne PAULET.

Paul BUSSIERE died 11 June 1799 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower 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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Catherine FERLAND
Marriage date: 6 July 1744
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Catherine FERLAND was the child of François FERLAND and Anne PAULET

Children of Paul BUSSIERE and Catherine FERLAND

Catherine BUSSIERE

Born: 25 April 1745, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 2 October 1800, Louiseville, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph BRODEUR 30 October 1769 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Married: Modeste HAYET dit MALO 10 August 1772 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Paul BUSSIERE

Born: 26 January 1747, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 15 November 1828, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada

Married: Isabelle-Elisabeth LAFOND 7 November 1785 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1718
7 October 1718
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1744 Marriage / Partner
Paul BUSSIERE and Catherine FERLAND 6 July 1744, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Catherine BUSSIERE was born 25 April 1745, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Paul was 26 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Paul BUSSIERE was born 26 January 1747, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Paul was 28 years old.

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.

1769 Marriage of Child
Catherine BUSSIERE married 30 October 1769, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Joseph BRODEUR

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine FERLAND died 31 July 1771, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1772 Marriage of Child
Catherine BUSSIERE married 10 August 1772, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Modeste HAYET dit MALO

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.