Marguerite GÉLINAS

Born

11 May 1739 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Died

20 July 1786 , Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

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Étienne GÉLINAS Josephte CREVIER dite BELLERIVE

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Born: 11 May 1739 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne GÉLINAS

Mother: Josephte CREVIER dite BELLERIVE

Paternal grandparents: Étienne GÉLINAS , Marguerite BENOIT

Maternal grandparents: Michel CREVIER dit BELLERIVE , Marie-Angélique MASSÉ

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Marguerite married Pierre TESSIER 24 January 1763 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Pierre TESSIER was born 12 March 1742 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Pierre died 30 May 1783 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Pierre was the child of Pierre TESSIER and Marie-Catherine VACHER dite LACERTE.

Marguerite GÉLINAS died 20 July 1786 in Yamachiche, 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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Marguerite GÉLINAS married

Pierre TESSIER
Marriage date: 24 January 1763
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Pierre TESSIER was the child of Pierre TESSIER and Marie-Catherine VACHER dite LACERTE

Children of Pierre TESSIER and Marguerite GÉLINAS

Marguerite TESSIER

Born: 25 April 1764, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 January 1834, Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Marie DESAULNIERS dit LESIEUR 11 February 1782 Place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph ARSENAULT 10 August 1807 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada

Pierre TESSIER

Born: 15 August 1765, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 August 1779, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Madeleine TESSIER

Born: 7 October 1766, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph TESSIER

Born: 25 May 1767, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 February 1842, Saint-David, Canada East

Married: Marie-Madeleine LANDRY 4 June 1787 Place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie TESSIER

Born: abt. 1769, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 30 January 1842, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Etienne LEBLANC 16 February 1789 Place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Françoise TESSIER

Born: 3 April 1770, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste TESSIER

Born: 30 March 1774, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 June 1843, Louiseville, Canada East

Married: Madeleine MILLET 16 October 1797 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada

Alexis TESSIER

Born: 30 January 1776, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1739
11 May 1739
Yamachiche, Canada, New France

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GÉLINAS and Pierre TESSIER 24 January 1763, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

She was 23 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Marguerite TESSIER was born 25 April 1764, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite was 24 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Pierre TESSIER was born 15 August 1765, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite was 26 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Madeleine TESSIER was born 7 October 1766, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite was 27 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Joseph TESSIER was born 25 May 1767, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite was 28 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Françoise TESSIER was born 3 April 1770, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite was 30 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TESSIER was born 30 March 1774, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite was 34 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Alexis TESSIER was born 30 January 1776, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite was 36 years old.

1779 Death of Child
Pierre TESSIER died 19 August 1779, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite was 40 years old.

1782 Marriage of Child
Marguerite TESSIER married 11 February 1782, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph-Marie DESAULNIERS dit LESIEUR

1783 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre TESSIER died 30 May 1783, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

Death — 1786
20 July 1786
Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 47.

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