Elisabeth-Isabelle BOISSEL

Born

1 March 1749 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Died

3 January 1806 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste BOISSEL Charlotte FORCIER

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Born: 1 March 1749 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste BOISSEL

Mother: Charlotte FORCIER

Paternal grandparents: Gilles BOISSEL , Angélique-Marguerite SALOIS

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Antoine FORCIER , Gertrude JOYAL

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Elisabeth-Isabelle married Pierre VIENS dit JEAN 25 October 1767 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre VIENS dit JEAN was born 23 March 1741 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Pierre died 18 January 1820 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Pierre was the child of Pierre JEAN dit VIENS and Catherine CANTARA.

Elisabeth-Isabelle BOISSEL died 3 January 1806 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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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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Elisabeth-Isabelle BOISSEL married

Pierre VIENS dit JEAN
Marriage date: 25 October 1767
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Pierre VIENS dit JEAN was the child of Pierre JEAN dit VIENS and Catherine CANTARA

Children of Pierre VIENS dit JEAN and Elisabeth-Isabelle BOISSEL

Marie-Anne VIENS

Born: abt. 1790, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre ROIREAU dit LALIBERTÉ 13 January 1817 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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Birth — 1749
1 March 1749
Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

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

1763 - 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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth-Isabelle BOISSEL and Pierre VIENS dit JEAN 25 October 1767,

She was 18 years old.

1775 - 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.