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flag male ancestor  Louis-Joseph  MASSON

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25 August 1824 Maskinongé, Lower Canada

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Born: 23 February 1745 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

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Louis-Joseph  married  Angelique VACHER dite ST-ANTOINE 16 February 1779 in Québec Province, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique VACHER dite ST-ANTOINE  was born 30 September 1754 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France.  Angelique died 28 May 1809 in Maskinongé, Lower Canada .  Angelique was the child of Michel VACHER dit ST-ANTOINE and Angélique MERCIER.

Louis-Joseph MASSON died 25 August 1824 in Maskinongé, Lower Canada .
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Louis-Joseph MASSON married flag female ancestor Angelique VACHER dite ST-ANTOINE
Marriage date: 16 February 1779
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Angelique VACHER dite ST-ANTOINE was the child of Michel VACHER dit ST-ANTOINE and Angélique MERCIER

Children of Louis-Joseph MASSON and Angelique VACHER dite ST-ANTOINE


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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1745
23 February 1745
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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
Louis-Joseph MASSON and Angelique VACHER dite ST-ANTOINE 16 February 1779, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 34 years old.
1785 Birth of Child
Ursule MASSON was born 17 September 1785, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

Louis-Joseph was 40 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1806 Marriage of Child
Ursule MASSON married 7 July 1806, Maskinongé, Lower Canada to Pierre VALLIERE (VALIERE)
1809 Death of Spouse/Partner
Angelique VACHER dite ST-ANTOINE died 28 May 1809, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
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
DeathDeath — 1824
25 August 1824
Maskinongé, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 79.
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