Jean CUSSON

(b. abt. 1753 , Québec Province, Canada d. 7 April 1810 , Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada )

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Jean CUSSON was born abt. 1753 in Québec Province, Canada

Jean CUSSON was the child of Charles CUSSON and Therese CHAMPOUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas-Charles CUSSON and Marguerite RENAUD (maternal) Pierre CHAMPOUX dit JOLICOEUR and Thérèse GELINEAU

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

Jean married Francoise BEAUDRY 3 April 1780 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francoise BEAUDRY was born 8 September 1763 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Francoise died 13 February 1836 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Francoise was the child of Jean-Baptiste BEAUDRY and Marguerite PELLETIER.

Jean CUSSON died 7 April 1810 in Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, 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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Jean CUSSON married

Francoise BEAUDRY-- Date: 3 April 1780 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Francoise BEAUDRY was the child of Jean-Baptiste BEAUDRY and Marguerite PELLETIER

Children of Jean CUSSON and Francoise BEAUDRY:

Therese CUSSON (b.17 July 1783, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 October 1847, Saint-Lin-Laurentides, Montcalm, Canada East )
m. Charles LAURIER dit COTINEAU 7 January 1805 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

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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.

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.

1780 Marriage / Partner
Jean CUSSON and Francoise BEAUDRY 3 April 1780, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

1783 Birth of Child
Therese CUSSON was born 17 July 1783, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

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)

1805 Marriage of Child
Therese CUSSON married 7 January 1805, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Charles LAURIER dit COTINEAU