Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER

Born

20 January 1733 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

13 May 1806 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Christophe LUSSIER Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE

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Born: 20 January 1733 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Father: Christophe LUSSIER

Mother: Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE

Paternal grandparents: Christophe LUSSIER , Catherine-Marie GAUTHIER

Maternal grandparents: Joseph GUYON dit LEMOINE , Elisabeth GUILLET

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

Elisabeth-Isabelle married Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS 12 July 1751 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS was born 16 September 1729 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Joseph-Abraham died 10 September 1820 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Joseph-Abraham was the child of Paul DESMARAIS dit MARETTE and Marie-Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE.

Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER died 13 May 1806 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS
Marriage date: 12 July 1751
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS was the child of Paul DESMARAIS dit MARETTE and Marie-Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE

Children of Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS and Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER

Joseph DESMARAIS

Born: 31 March 1752, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 14 March 1826, La Présentation, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte BRODEUR 12 August 1776 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Christophe DESMARAIS

Born: 31 August 1753, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Catherine CARTIER 29 May 1775 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Michel DESMARAIS

Born: 9 July 1757, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 10 March 1785, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Thérèse JOYAL 2 March 1778 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Thérèse JEAN dite VIENS 13 May 1782 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Paul DESMARAIS

Born: 28 November 1760, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Died: 5 March 1836 , La Présentation, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine ALLARD 15 January 1787 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Married: Marguerite LOUPE dite ROCHELET (ROCHELAIS) 12 September 1791 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Louis DESMARAIS

Born: 16 May 1762, Yamaska, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne LOUPE dite ROCHELET (ROCHELAIS) 16 May 1791 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Francois-Xavier DESMARAIS

Born: 20 May 1765, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Madeleine BROUSSEAU 4 February 1788 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS

Born: 20 June 1768, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 June 1847, Iberville, Canada East

Married: Angélique BIBEAU 7 March 1791 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Married: Rose LEMAY dite POUDRIER 21 September 1812 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Married: Marie-Louise FONTAINE 15 May 1827 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre DESMARAIS

Born: 5 September 1771, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 October 1838, La Présentation, Lower Canada

Married: Victoire ALLARD 20 February 1792 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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Birth — 1733
20 January 1733
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER and Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS 12 July 1751, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 18 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Joseph DESMARAIS was born 31 March 1752, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 19 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Christophe DESMARAIS was born 31 August 1753, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 20 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Michel DESMARAIS was born 9 July 1757, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 24 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Paul DESMARAIS was born 28 November 1760, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 27 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Louis DESMARAIS was born 16 May 1762, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 29 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier DESMARAIS was born 20 May 1765, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 32 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS was born 20 June 1768, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 35 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Pierre DESMARAIS was born 5 September 1771, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 38 years old.

1775 Marriage of Child
Christophe DESMARAIS married 29 May 1775, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Catherine CARTIER

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Joseph DESMARAIS married 12 August 1776 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephte BRODEUR

1778 Marriage of Child
Michel DESMARAIS married 2 March 1778 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Thérèse JOYAL

1782 Marriage of Child
Michel DESMARAIS married 13 May 1782 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Marie-Thérèse JEAN dite VIENS

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Death of Child
Michel DESMARAIS died 10 March 1785, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Elisabeth-Isabelle was 52 years old.

1787 Marriage of Child
Paul DESMARAIS married 15 January 1787 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Catherine ALLARD

1788 Marriage of Child
Francois-Xavier DESMARAIS married 4 February 1788 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Madeleine BROUSSEAU

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS married 7 March 1791, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Angélique BIBEAU

1791 Marriage of Child
Louis DESMARAIS married 16 May 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne LOUPE dite ROCHELET (ROCHELAIS)

1791 Marriage of Child
Paul DESMARAIS married 12 September 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marguerite LOUPE dite ROCHELET (ROCHELAIS)

1792 Marriage of Child
Pierre DESMARAIS married 20 February 1792, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Victoire ALLARD

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

Death — 1806
13 May 1806
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 73.

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