Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU

Born

2 May 1782 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

2 June 1859 , La Prairie, Canada East

Parents & Family of Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU

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Born: 2 May 1782 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU

Father

Francois BROSSEAU

Mother

Josephte DUQUET

Grandparents of Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU

Paternal grandparents

Unknown BROSSEAU Veronique DENEAU (DENIAU)

Maternal grandparents

Etienne DUQUET Catherine BOURDEAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Etienne-Athanase married Ursule MOQUIN 26 April 1808 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ursule MOQUIN was born 16 May 1790 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Ursule was the child of Antoine MOQUIN and Josephte DUBOIS dite RONDEL.

Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU died 2 June 1859 in La Prairie, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU

Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU married

Ursule MOQUIN
Marriage date: 26 April 1808
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
Ursule MOQUIN was the child of Antoine MOQUIN and Josephte DUBOIS dite RONDEL

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU and Ursule MOQUIN

Ursule BROSSEAU

Born: 29 April 1808, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 5 June 1873, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 5 November 1827 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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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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Birth — 1782
2 May 1782
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1808 Marriage / Partner
Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU and Ursule MOQUIN 26 April 1808, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 26 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Ursule BROSSEAU was born 29 April 1808, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Etienne-Athanase was 26 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England