Marie-Anne BROSSEAU

Born

23 November 1710 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

9 March 1788 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre-Hebert BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU)Barbe BOURBON

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Born: 23 November 1710 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre-Hebert BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU)

Mother: Barbe BOURBON

Paternal grandparents: Denis BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU) , Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT

Maternal grandparents: Jean BOURBON , Marie-Anne BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

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Marie-Anne married François FAILLE (FAYE) 16 February 1733 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
François FAILLE (FAYE) was born 6 January 1705 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . François died 16 August 1784 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . François was the child of Claude-François FAIE dit LAFAYETTE and Jeanne PERRAS.

Marie-Anne BROSSEAU died 9 March 1788 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Marie-Anne BROSSEAU married

François FAILLE (FAYE)
Marriage date: 16 February 1733
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
François FAILLE (FAYE) was the child of Claude-François FAIE dit LAFAYETTE and Jeanne PERRAS

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of François FAILLE (FAYE) and Marie-Anne BROSSEAU

Marie-Anne FAILLE (FAYE)

Born: 8 April 1734, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 24 February 1812, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DUQUET 2 February 1761 Place: La Prairie, Canada

André FAILLE

Born: 10 May 1737, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 13 March 1761, , Québec Province, Canada

Jacques FAILLE

Born: abt. 1739, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 2 May 1739, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Pierre-Francois FAILLE

Born: 16 October 1740, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 18 January 1741, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Francois FAILLE

Born: 5 November 1741, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 5 April 1825, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie Josephe HÉBERT 2 June 1783 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine FAILLE

Born: 16 March 1744, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 15 July 1823, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Etienne FAILLE

Born: 8 November 1745, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 10 November 1745, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Agnes FAILLE

Born: 10 October 1746, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 23 April 1832, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Marie BOIRE 13 May 1771 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Marie FAILLE

Born: 27 December 1748, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 5 March 1815, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Nicolas FAILLE

Born: 24 December 1751, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

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1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1710
23 November 1710
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1733 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne BROSSEAU and François FAILLE (FAYE) 16 February 1733, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 22 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne FAILLE (FAYE) was born 8 April 1734, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 23 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
André FAILLE was born 10 May 1737, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 26 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Pierre-Francois FAILLE was born 16 October 1740, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 29 years old.

1741 Death of Child
Pierre-Francois FAILLE died 18 January 1741, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 30 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Francois FAILLE was born 5 November 1741, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 30 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine FAILLE was born 16 March 1744, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 33 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Etienne FAILLE was born 8 November 1745, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 34 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Agnes FAILLE was born 10 October 1746, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 35 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Jean-Marie FAILLE was born 27 December 1748, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 38 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Nicolas FAILLE was born 24 December 1751, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 41 years old.

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

1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne FAILLE (FAYE) married 2 February 1761 , La Prairie, Canada to Joseph DUQUET

1761 Death of Child
André FAILLE died 13 March 1761, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Anne was 50 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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Agnes FAILLE married 13 May 1771, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph-Marie BOIRE

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.

1783 Marriage of Child
Francois FAILLE married 2 June 1783, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie Josephe HÉBERT

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Spouse/Partner
François FAILLE (FAYE) died 16 August 1784, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Death — 1788
9 March 1788
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 77.

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