Jean-Baptiste TESSIER

Born

23 March 1734 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Died

11 September 1810 , Batiscan, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste TESSIER

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Born: 23 March 1734 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean-Baptiste TESSIER

Father

François-Xavier TESSIER

Mother

Françoise GUILBAUT-GRANDBOIS

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste TESSIER

Paternal grandparents

Edmond TESSIER Madeleine LANGEVIN

Maternal grandparents

François GUILBAUT dit GRANDBOIS Marie-Simone MAILHOT (MAILLOT)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Francoise PHLEM 29 February 1756 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Francoise PHLEM was born 13 November 1735 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . Marie-Francoise died 26 May 1811 in Batiscan, Lower Canada . Marie-Francoise was the child of Yves PHLEM dit YVON and Marie LEREAU (L'HERAULT).

Jean-Baptiste TESSIER died 11 September 1810 in Batiscan, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste TESSIER

Jean-Baptiste TESSIER married

Marie-Francoise PHLEM
Marriage date: 29 February 1756
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Marie-Francoise PHLEM was the child of Yves PHLEM dit YVON and Marie LEREAU (L'HERAULT)

Children of Jean-Baptiste TESSIER and Marie-Francoise PHLEM

Alexis TESSIER

Born: 21 May 1764, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 October 1837, Batiscan, Lower Canada

Married: Marie GODON 23 February 1789 Place: Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1734
23 March 1734
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TESSIER and Marie-Francoise PHLEM 29 February 1756, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 21 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Alexis TESSIER was born 21 May 1764, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 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.