Benjamin
MORASSE
(b.
3 April 1772
,
Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
18 April 1857
,
Batiscan, Canada East
)
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Benjamin MORASSE was born 3 April 1772 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada
Benjamin MORASSE was the child of Jean-Baptiste MORASSE (MORAS) and Françoise BRISSON dite DUTILLY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude MORASSE (MORAS) and Thérèse SAMSON (maternal) François-Michel BRISSON and Marie-Geneviève PEPINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Marguerite BARIL 22 February 1802 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada . Marguerite BARIL was born 15 August 1778 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada. Marguerite died 26 August 1807 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of François BARIL and Josephte RHEAULT.
Benjamin MORASSE died 18 April 1857 in Batiscan, Canada East .
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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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Marguerite BARIL-- Date: 22 February 1802 Place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada
Marguerite BARIL was the child of François BARIL and Josephte RHEAULT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Benjamin MORASSE and Marguerite BARIL:
Marguerite BARIL-- Date: 22 February 1802 Place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower CanadaMarguerite BARIL was the child of François BARIL and Josephte RHEAULT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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1772 Birth 3 April 1772
Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
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
1802 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin MORASSE and Marguerite BARIL 22 February 1802, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada
He was 29 years old.
1807 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarguerite BARIL died 26 August 1807, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 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.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 Death 18 April 1857
Batiscan, Canada East
He died at the age of 85.
Added: 3/25/2025 12:35:29 PM
- Updated: 3/25/2025 12:35:56 PM
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