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Louis-Joseph MASSE was born 16 March 1771 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis-Joseph MASSE was the child of Charles MASSÉ   and   Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis MASSÉ and Marie-Catherine PROVENCHER (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS dit DÉSILETS and Jeanne LECLERC dite FLEURENT

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Louis-Joseph  married  Marie-Anne BERGERON 7 July 1794 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .  Marie-Anne BERGERON  was born 28 March 1766 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Marie-Anne died 7 November 1825 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*.  Marie-Anne was the child of Pierre Nantes BERGERON and Marguerite BOURG.

Louis-Joseph MASSE died 9 July 1846 in Saint-Grégoire, 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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Louis-Joseph MASSE married flag female ancestor Marie-Anne BERGERON-- Date: 7 July 1794 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
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Marie-Anne BERGERON was the child of Pierre Nantes BERGERON and Marguerite BOURG




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birth1771 Birth
16 March 1771
Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1794 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Joseph MASSE and Marie-Anne BERGERON 7 July 1794, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

He was 23 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1825 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne BERGERON died 7 November 1825, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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