Priscille
BRISSON
Born
21 August 1841
,
La Malbaie, Canada East
Died
23 September 1873
,
La Malbaie, Québec, Canada
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Born: 21 August 1841 in La Malbaie, Canada East
Father:
Bernard BRISSON
Mother:
Elisabeth BERGERON
Paternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste BRISSON
, Judith SIMARD
Maternal grandparents:
André BERGERON
, Elisabeth SAVARD
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Priscille married Alexis DESBIENS 19 August 1856 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alexis DESBIENS was born 6 October 1830 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Alexis died 24 January 1903 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Alexis was the child of Jean DESBIENS and Rosalie TURCOT.
Priscille BRISSON died 23 September 1873 in La Malbaie, 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.
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Spouse & Children of Priscille BRISSON
Priscille BRISSON married 
Alexis DESBIENS
Marriage date: 19 August 1856
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East
Alexis DESBIENS was the child of Jean DESBIENS and Rosalie TURCOT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Alexis DESBIENSMarriage date: 19 August 1856
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East
Alexis DESBIENS was the child of Jean DESBIENS and Rosalie TURCOT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Alexis DESBIENS and Priscille BRISSON
Josephte DESBIENSMarried: Gonzague TREMBLAY 12 February 1872 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
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Birth — 184121 August 1841
La Malbaie, Canada East
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1853 Birth of ChildJosephte DESBIENS was born 18 September 1853, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Priscille was 12 years old.
1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1856 Marriage / PartnerPriscille BRISSON and Alexis DESBIENS 19 August 1856, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
She was 15 years old.
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1872 Marriage of ChildJosephte DESBIENS married 12 February 1872, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Gonzague TREMBLAY
Death — 187323 September 1873
La Malbaie, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 32.
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