flag male ancestor  Pierre  LESSARD

  (b. 28 June 1802 La Malbaie, Lower Canada   d. 12 June 1865 Sainte-Agnès, Canada East )  

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Pierre LESSARD was born 28 June 1802 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Pierre LESSARD was the child of Georges Ignace LESSARD ZILIAC   and   Marie-Catherine COUTURIER and the grandchild of: (maternal)  André COUTURIER dit SANSCHAGRIN and Catherine SAVARD

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Pierre  married  Claire BOUDREAU 17 February 1824 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claire BOUDREAU  was born 27 October 1803 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Claire died 1 May 1881 in Saint-Gédéon, Québec, Canada (St-Gedeon).  Claire was the child of Jean BOUDREAU and Catherine SIMARD.

Pierre LESSARD died 12 June 1865 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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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Pierre LESSARD married flag female ancestor Claire BOUDREAU-- Date: 17 February 1824 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Claire BOUDREAU was the child of Jean BOUDREAU and Catherine SIMARD




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birth1802 Birth
28 June 1802
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1824 Marriage / Partner
Pierre LESSARD and Claire BOUDREAU 17 February 1824, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 21 years old.
1827 Birth of Child
Hippolyte LESSARD was born 20 May 1827, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Pierre was 24 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1846 Marriage of Child
Hippolyte LESSARD married 20 October 1846, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix) to Geneviève GUAY
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1865 Death
12 June 1865
Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 5/15/2025 6:23:25 PM - Updated: 5/15/2025 6:25:27 PM

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