Prisque SOUCY

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3 July 1741 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Died

6 September 1819 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

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Joseph SOUCY dit LAVIGNE Madeleine MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ

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Born: 3 July 1741 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph SOUCY dit LAVIGNE

Mother: Madeleine MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ

Paternal grandparents: Pierre SOUCY , Elisabeth-Ursule FOUCRAULT (FOUQUEREAU)

Maternal grandparents: Michel MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ , Angélique THIBAULT (THIBEAU, THIBEAULT)

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Prisque married Marie-Catherine COTE 20 July 1766 in L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine COTE was born 13 August 1741 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Catherine died 7 July 1767 in L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte). Marie-Catherine was the child of Gabriel CÔTÉ and Marie-Madeleine LEBEL.

Prisque married (2) Marie-Madeleine RIOUX 28 January 1768 in L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine RIOUX was born 20 February 1751 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Nicolas-Francois RIOUX and Catherine GERBERT.

Prisque SOUCY died 6 September 1819 in Berthierville, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Prisque SOUCY married

Marie-Catherine COTE
Marriage date: 20 July 1766
Marriage place: L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine COTE was the child of Gabriel CÔTÉ and Marie-Madeleine LEBEL

Children of Prisque SOUCY and Marie-Catherine COTE

Gabriel SOUCY

Born: 20 June 1767, L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 June 1837, Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada

Prisque SOUCY married

Marie-Madeleine RIOUX
Marriage date: 28 January 1768
Marriage place: L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine RIOUX was the child of Nicolas-Francois RIOUX and Catherine GERBERT

Children of Prisque SOUCY and Marie-Madeleine RIOUX

Jean Baptiste SOUCISSE (SOUCY)

Born: 21 May 1780, L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 July 1819, Raquette River, St. Lawrence, New York, USA

Married: Eulalie Marthe Chaste LEBRUN 1802

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Birth — 1741
3 July 1741
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

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

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 / Partner
Prisque SOUCY and Marie-Catherine COTE 20 July 1766, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

He was 25 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Gabriel SOUCY was born 20 June 1767, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

Prisque was 25 years old.

1767 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine COTE died 7 July 1767, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

1768 Marriage / Partner
Prisque SOUCY and Marie-Madeleine RIOUX 28 January 1768, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

He was 26 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.

1780 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste SOUCISSE (SOUCY) was born 21 May 1780, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

Prisque was 38 years old.

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)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

Death — 1819
6 September 1819
Berthierville, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 78.

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