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Born: 17 June 1754 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Acadie



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Jean Jacques  married  Anna Maria LEY 29 October 1776 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna Maria LEY  was born 27 August 1758 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Anna Maria died abt. 1835 in Middle River, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Anna Maria was the child of Joseph LEUW and Anna Barbara Eva METLER.

Jean Jacques BEZANSON died February 1806 in Middle River, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Jean Jacques BEZANSON

Jean Jacques BEZANSON married flag female ancestor Anna Maria LEY
Marriage date: 29 October 1776
Marriage place: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anna Maria LEY was the child of Joseph LEUW and Anna Barbara Eva METLER

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Children of Jean Jacques BEZANSON and Anna Maria LEY

flag male ancestor 
Joseph BEZANSON
Born: 28 November 1777, Chester, Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 26 January 1849, Chester, Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Sarah Garish PULSIFER 17 April 1799


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BirthBirth — 1754
17 June 1754
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Acadie
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.
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.
marriage1776 Marriage / Partner
Jean Jacques BEZANSON and Anna Maria LEY 29 October 1776, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was 22 years old.
1777 Birth of Child
Joseph BEZANSON was born 28 November 1777, Chester, Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Jean Jacques was 23 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
DeathDeath — 1806
February 1806
Middle River, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 51.
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