Augustin
MASSON
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Born: abt. 1735 in Québec Province, Canada
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Augustin married Marie-Reine SYLVAIN 23 November 1772 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine SYLVAIN was born 27 May 1728 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Marie-Reine died 10 August 1795 in Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph). Marie-Reine was the child of Pierre SYLVAIN and Jeanne PERILLARD dite BOURGUIGNON.
Augustin MASSON died 10 November 1781 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Augustin MASSON
Marie-Reine SYLVAINMarriage date: 23 November 1772
Marriage place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Reine SYLVAIN was the child of Pierre SYLVAIN and Jeanne PERILLARD dite BOURGUIGNON
Children of Augustin MASSON and Marie-Reine SYLVAIN
Marie-Reine MASSONDied: ,
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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.
1765 Birth of ChildMarie-Reine MASSON was born 1 November 1765, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
1772 Marriage / PartnerAugustin MASSON and Marie-Reine SYLVAIN 23 November 1772, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
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.
Death — 178110 November 1781
Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Record added: 4/8/2024 8:27:49 AM
Last updated: 4/8/2024 8:29:16 AM
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