flag male ancestor  Toussaint  TESSIER

  (b. 1 November 1752 Berthierville, Canada, New France   d. 18 May 1812 Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada )  

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Toussaint TESSIER was born 1 November 1752 in Berthierville, Canada, New France

Toussaint TESSIER was the child of Ignace TESSIER   and   Geneviève FORCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Ignace TESSIER dit LAVIGNE and Marguerite LUSSIER (maternal)  Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Jeanne HAREL

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Toussaint  married  Marie-Veronique PIGEON 2 August 1779 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Veronique PIGEON  was born 6 September 1759 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe).  Marie-Veronique died 11 February 1811 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Veronique was the child of Jacques PIGEON and Marie-Josephe GALIPEAU.

Toussaint TESSIER died 18 May 1812 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, 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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Toussaint TESSIER married flag female ancestor Marie-Veronique PIGEON-- Date: 2 August 1779 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Veronique PIGEON was the child of Jacques PIGEON and Marie-Josephe GALIPEAU




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birth1752 Birth
1 November 1752
Berthierville, 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.
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.
marriage1779 Marriage / Partner
Toussaint TESSIER and Marie-Veronique PIGEON 2 August 1779, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

He was 26 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1811 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Veronique PIGEON died 11 February 1811, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
death1812 Death
18 May 1812
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 59.
Added: 7/9/2020 8:31:15 AM - Updated: 7/9/2020 8:42:22 AM

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