Joseph-Jean MASSÉ

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1 January 1738 , France

Died

24 May 1793 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Born: 1 January 1738 in France

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

Joseph-Jean was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1760.

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Joseph-Jean married Ursule CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE 10 November 1760 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ursule CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE was born abt. 1738 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Ursule died 20 February 1776 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Ursule was the child of Louis CHEFDEVERGUE dit LAROSE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite LABONTÉ.

Joseph-Jean married (2) Marie-Josette LEBLANC 21 October 1776 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Josette LEBLANC was born 29 January 1760 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Josette was the child of François LEBLANC and Marie-Anne BOURGAULT dite LACROIX.

Joseph-Jean MASSÉ died 24 May 1793 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.

son of René Masse and Félicité Bulot

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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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Joseph-Jean MASSÉ married

Ursule CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE
Marriage date: 10 November 1760
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Ursule CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE was the child of Louis CHEFDEVERGUE dit LAROSE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite LABONTÉ

Children of Joseph-Jean MASSÉ and Ursule CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE

Louis-Marie MASSÉ dit ST-JOSEPH

Born: 3 July 1763, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 February 1843, Saint-Césaire, Canada East

Married: Marie-Louise-Zephirine LEBLANC 24 October 1791 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Married: Louise JARRET dite BEAUREGARD 19 May 1817 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Joseph-Jean MASSÉ married

Marie-Josette LEBLANC
Marriage date: 21 October 1776
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

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Marie-Josette LEBLANC was the child of François LEBLANC and Marie-Anne BOURGAULT dite LACROIX

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Children of Joseph-Jean MASSÉ and Marie-Josette LEBLANC

François MASSÉ

Born: 8 September 1777, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 December 1839, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephe MASSE

Born: 12 April 1779, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 December 1842, L'Assomption, Canada East

Jean-Baptiste MASSE

Born: 23 July 1780, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Francoise MASSE

Born: 30 March 1782, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph-Olivier MASSE

Born: 15 October 1784, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Pierre MASSE

Born: 28 November 1787, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marc MASSE

Born: 2 April 1789, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 July 1789, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Rosalie MASSE

Born: 15 June 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 5 August 1791, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Prise MASSE

Born: 8 June 1792, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1738
1 January 1738
France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1760 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Jean MASSÉ and Ursule CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE 10 November 1760, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1763 Birth of Child
Louis-Marie MASSÉ dit ST-JOSEPH was born 3 July 1763, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 25 years old.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Jean MASSÉ and Marie-Josette LEBLANC 21 October 1776, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 38 years old.

1776 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ursule CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE died 20 February 1776, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1777 Birth of Child
François MASSÉ was born 8 September 1777, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 39 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MASSE was born 12 April 1779, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 41 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MASSE was born 23 July 1780, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 42 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Marie-Francoise MASSE was born 30 March 1782, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 44 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Joseph-Olivier MASSE was born 15 October 1784, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 46 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Pierre MASSE was born 28 November 1787, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 49 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Marc MASSE was born 2 April 1789, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 51 years old.

1791 Birth of Child
Rosalie MASSE was born 15 June 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 53 years old.

1791 Marriage of Child
Louis-Marie MASSÉ dit ST-JOSEPH married 24 October 1791, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise-Zephirine LEBLANC

1792 Birth of Child
Prise MASSE was born 8 June 1792, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean was 54 years old.

Death — 1793
24 May 1793
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 55.

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