flag female ancestor  Marie-Madeleine  TESSIER

  (b. 26 February 1754 Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France   d. 9 February 1823 Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Madeleine TESSIER was born 26 February 1754 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine TESSIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste TESSIER   and   Marie-Madeleine DUPRAS (DUPRAC) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste TESSIER dit LAPLANTE and Angélique GARNIER (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAC) and Marie-Madeleine BRUNEAU

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Marie-Madeleine  married  Jacques ROUSSIN 6 February 1775 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques ROUSSIN  was born 3 May 1752 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada.  Jacques died 12 April 1818 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce).  Jacques was the child of Pierre ROUSSIN and Marie-Veronique FOUGERE (FUGERE).

Marie-Madeleine TESSIER died 9 February 1823 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada .
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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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Marie-Madeleine TESSIER married flag male ancestor Jacques ROUSSIN-- Date: 6 February 1775 Place: Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques ROUSSIN was the child of Pierre ROUSSIN and Marie-Veronique FOUGERE (FUGERE)




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birth1754 Birth
26 February 1754
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1775 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine TESSIER and Jacques ROUSSIN 6 February 1775, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 20 years old.
News1775 - 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
Madeleine ROUSSIN was born 6 April 1776, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Madeleine was 22 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1800 Marriage of Child
Madeleine ROUSSIN married 19 August 1800, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Gabriel BELANGER
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques ROUSSIN died 12 April 1818, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1823 Death
9 February 1823
Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 68.
Added: 6/3/2025 10:11:48 AM - Updated: 6/3/2025 10:12:37 AM

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