HELP! flag male ancestor  Joseph  BROSSEAU

  (b. 23 March 1709 La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 24 January 1797 La Prairie, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph BROSSEAU was born 23 March 1709 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Joseph BROSSEAU was the child of Pierre-Hebert BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU)   and   Barbe BOURBON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Denis BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU) and Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT (maternal)  Jean BOURBON and Marie-Anne BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

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Joseph  married  Françoise PINSONNEAULT 14 April 1738 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children. Françoise PINSONNEAULT  was born 25 January 1717 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Françoise died 27 August 1776 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Françoise was the child of Jacques PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Elisabeth BOURASSA.

Joseph BROSSEAU died 24 January 1797 in La Prairie, 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.

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Joseph BROSSEAU married flag female ancestor Françoise PINSONNEAULT-- Date: 14 April 1738 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Françoise PINSONNEAULT was the child of Jacques PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Elisabeth BOURASSA


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birth1709 Birth
23 March 1709
La Prairie, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1738 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BROSSEAU and Françoise PINSONNEAULT 14 April 1738, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 29 years old.
1739 Birth of Child
Joseph BROSSEAU was born 3 May 1739, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph was 30 years old.
1740 Birth of Child
Jacques BROSSEAU was born 6 May 1740, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph was 31 years old.
1742 Birth of Child
Catherine BROSSEAU was born 5 March 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph was 32 years old.
1744 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BROSSEAU was born 24 February 1744, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph was 34 years old.
1747 Birth of Child
François BROSSEAU was born 24 September 1747, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph was 38 years old.
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.
marriage1764 Marriage of Child
Joseph BROSSEAU married 29 October 1764, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marguerite BEAUVAIS
marriage1775 Marriage of Child
François BROSSEAU married 1 May 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Thérèse PERRON
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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Françoise PINSONNEAULT died 27 August 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1797 Death
24 January 1797
La Prairie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 87.
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