Pierre TESSIER
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Pierre TESSIER was born 23 August 1698 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Grandparents: (paternal) Mathurin TESSIER and Elisabeth LÉTOURNEAU (maternal) Mathurin LANGEVIN and Marie-Thérèse MARTIN dite MONTPELLIER
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Pierre married Marie-Angelique GAUDRY dite BOURBONNIERE 12 August 1719 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Angelique GAUDRY dite BOURBONNIERE was born 12 April 1685 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Angelique was the child of Jacques GAUDRY dit BOURBONNIÈRE and Anne POIRIER.
Pierre TESSIER died abt. 1734 in Canada.
Pays d'en Haut [French "up country" or "upper country"] was an expression used in the FUR TRADE to refer to the area to which the VOYAGEURS travelled to trade. In the days of NEW FRANCE it referred to what is now northwest Québec (except for the KING'S POSTS), most of Ontario, the area west of the Mississippi and south of the Great Lakes and beyond to the Canadian prairies.
Source: thecanadianencyclopedia.ca
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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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Family and Children of Pierre TESSIER
Marriage date: 12 August 1719
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Marie-Angelique GAUDRY dite BOURBONNIERE was the child of Jacques GAUDRY dit BOURBONNIÈRE and Anne POIRIER
Children of Pierre TESSIER and Marie-Angelique GAUDRY dite BOURBONNIERE
Died: 14 April 1757, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
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23 August 1698
La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Pierre TESSIER and Marie-Angelique GAUDRY dite BOURBONNIERE 12 August 1719, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
He was 20 years old.
1720 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine TESSIER was born 22 June 1720, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
Pierre was 21 years old.
1724 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne TESSIER was born 8 July 1724, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
Pierre was 25 years old.
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