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Joseph POISSON was born abt. 1754 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph POISSON was the child of François POISSON   and   Marguerite-Genevieve RIVARD dite LAVIGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Francois POISSON and Elisabeth DIZY dite MONTPLAISIR (maternal)  François RIVARD dit LAVIGNE and Marie-Madeleine TURCOT

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Joseph  married  Marie-Charlotte MASSE 1 February 1779 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Charlotte MASSE  was born 15 June 1759 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Marie-Charlotte died 20 August 1782 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Marie-Charlotte was the child of Charles MASSÉ and Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS.

Joseph POISSON died 12 April 1797 in Bécancour, Nicolet, 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.

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Joseph POISSON married flag female ancestor Marie-Charlotte MASSE-- Date: 1 February 1779 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte MASSE was the child of Charles MASSÉ and Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS




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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
Joseph POISSON and Marie-Charlotte MASSE 1 February 1779, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
1782 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte MASSE died 20 August 1782, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1797 Death
12 April 1797
Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
Added: 9/10/2020 11:15:24 AM - Updated: 9/10/2020 11:16:01 AM

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