Paul TESSIER dit LAVIGNE
Married: Jeanne AMYOT (AMIOT) 26 February 1691 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Pierre
TESSIER (BESSIER)
Born
abt. 1630
,
France
Died
25 April 1702
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
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Born: abt. 1630 in France
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Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1666.
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Pierre married Catherine VARIN 5 July 1666 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine VARIN was born abt. 1641 in France. Catherine died 27 January 1706 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Pierre TESSIER (BESSIER) died 25 April 1702 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
son of François Tessier and Marie Brusne
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Spouse & Children of Pierre TESSIER (BESSIER)
Pierre TESSIER (BESSIER) married 
Catherine VARIN
Marriage date: 5 July 1666
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Catherine VARINMarriage date: 5 July 1666
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
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Children of Pierre TESSIER (BESSIER) and Catherine VARIN
Catherine TESSIER
Married: Vincent DUGAS 4 November 1686 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
Married: Pierre LAURENT dit LAVIOLETTE 7 September 1700 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
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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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1666 Marriage / PartnerPierre TESSIER (BESSIER) and Catherine VARIN 5 July 1666, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1667 Birth of ChildPaul TESSIER dit LAVIGNE was born 19 May 1667, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1669 Birth of ChildCatherine TESSIER was born 26 June 1669, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1686 Marriage of ChildCatherine TESSIER married 4 November 1686, , Québec Province, Canada to Vincent DUGAS
1691 Marriage of ChildPaul TESSIER dit LAVIGNE married 26 February 1691, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Jeanne AMYOT (AMIOT)
1700 Marriage of ChildCatherine TESSIER married 7 September 1700, Montréal, Canada, New France to Pierre LAURENT dit LAVIOLETTE
Death — 170225 April 1702
Montréal, Canada, New France
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