Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU

(b. abt. 1728 , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 July 1786 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU was born abt. 1728 in Québec Province, Canada

Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU was the child of Pierre-Hebert BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU) and Barbe BOURBON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Denis BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU) and Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT (maternal) Jean BOURBON and Marie-Anne BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

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Anne-Catherine married François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR 19 February 1748 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR was born 2 April 1714 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). François was the child of Jacques PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Elisabeth BOURASSA.

Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU died 17 July 1786 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, 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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Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU married

François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR-- Date: 19 February 1748 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR was the child of Jacques PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Elisabeth BOURASSA

Children of François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU:

Marie-Anne PINSONNEAULT (b.abt. 1748, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph-Amable BOUVET 20 October 1766 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine PINSONNEAULT (b.21 August 1755, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 27 May 1835, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Louis DEMERS 5 February 1776 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1748 Marriage / Partner
Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU and François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR 19 February 1748, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1755 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine PINSONNEAULT was born 21 August 1755, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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.

1766 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne PINSONNEAULT married 20 October 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Joseph-Amable BOUVET

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine PINSONNEAULT married 5 February 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louis DEMERS

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)