Marguerite BRISSET

Born

3 October 1694 , Champlain, Canada, New France

Died

21 April 1769 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dit COURCHESNE Marguerite DANDONNEAU dite LAJEUNESSE

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Born: 3 October 1694 in Champlain, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dit COURCHESNE

Mother: Marguerite DANDONNEAU dite LAJEUNESSE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DANDONNEAU dit LAJEUNESSE , Marie-Françoise JOBIN dite LAJEUNESSE

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Marguerite married Jean-François CASAUBON 24 February 1716 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Jean-François CASAUBON was born 7 May 1692 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Jean-François died 3 April 1731 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Jean-François was the child of Martin CASAUBON and Françoise LEPELÉ.

Marguerite married (2) Pierre CAYA (CAILLA) 4 February 1743 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France . Pierre CAYA (CAILLA) was born 15 June 1692 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Pierre died 14 October 1766 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Pierre was the child of Pierre CAILLA (CAILLE) (CAILLEAU) (CAYA) and Marie-Thérèse HOURAY (HOURE) (AURE).

Marguerite BRISSET died 21 April 1769 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada .

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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Marguerite BRISSET married

Jean-François CASAUBON
Marriage date: 24 February 1716
Marriage place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Jean-François CASAUBON was the child of Martin CASAUBON and Françoise LEPELÉ

Marriage notes:

Marriage not found at Saint-Pierre-de-Sorel in Drouin Collection for this date.

PRDH indicates that Francois Casaubon and Marguerite Brisset were married in 1716 in Sorel.

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

Children of Jean-François CASAUBON and Marguerite BRISSET

Antoine-Martin CASAUBON

Born: 15 January 1717, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 10 February 1717, Sorel, Canada, New France

Françoise CASAUBON

Born: 28 March 1718, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Died: , , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Pierre TURCOT (TURCOTTE) 1747 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marguerite CASAUBON

Born: 19 July 1719, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 5 May 1722, Sorel, Canada, New France

Joseph CASAUBON dit DIDIER

Born: 29 September 1721, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 11 June 1778, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte DESROSIERS DU TREMBLE 14 January 1743 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Married: Ursule CARPENTIER 30 January 1775 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marc-Antoine CASAUBON

Born: 28 February 1723, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 9 March 1723, Sorel, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève CASAUBON

Born: 9 January 1724, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 16 August 1758, Berthierville, Canada, New France

Married: Pierre DESROSIERS dit LAFRENIÈRE 18 January 1744 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Jean-François CASAUBON

Born: 16 July 1725, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 10 December 1725, Sorel, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne CASAUBON

Born: 30 August 1727, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Died: 22 February 1728, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France

Marie-Marguerite CASAUBON

Born: 5 January 1729, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Michel-Ignace CASAUBON

Born: 4 April 1730, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Died: 3 March 1731, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France

Amable CASAUBON

Born: 23 April 1731, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Died: 13 July 1731, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France

Marguerite BRISSET married

Pierre CAYA (CAILLA)
Marriage date: 4 February 1743
Marriage place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Pierre CAYA (CAILLA) was the child of Pierre CAILLA (CAILLE) (CAILLEAU) (CAYA) and Marie-Thérèse HOURAY (HOURE) (AURE)

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Birth — 1694
3 October 1694
Champlain, Canada, New France

Marguerite BRISSET - 1694 Baptism Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, Champlain, QC, Canada

1694 Baptism Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, Champlain, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BRISSET and Jean-François CASAUBON 24 February 1716, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

She was 21 years old.

1717 Birth of Child
Antoine-Martin CASAUBON was born 15 January 1717, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marguerite was 22 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Françoise CASAUBON was born 28 March 1718, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marguerite was 23 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Marguerite CASAUBON was born 19 July 1719, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marguerite was 24 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
Joseph CASAUBON dit DIDIER was born 29 September 1721, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marguerite was 27 years old.

1722 Death of Child
Marguerite CASAUBON died 5 May 1722, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marguerite was 27 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Marc-Antoine CASAUBON was born 28 February 1723, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marguerite was 28 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève CASAUBON was born 9 January 1724, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marguerite was 29 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Jean-François CASAUBON was born 16 July 1725, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marguerite was 30 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne CASAUBON was born 30 August 1727, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marguerite was 32 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite CASAUBON was born 5 January 1729, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marguerite was 34 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Michel-Ignace CASAUBON was born 4 April 1730, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marguerite was 35 years old.

1731 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-François CASAUBON died 3 April 1731, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

1731 Birth of Child
Amable CASAUBON was born 23 April 1731, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marguerite was 36 years old.

1743 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BRISSET and Pierre CAYA (CAILLA) 4 February 1743, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

She was 48 years old.

1743 Marriage of Child
Joseph CASAUBON dit DIDIER married 14 January 1743, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas) to Marie-Josephte DESROSIERS DU TREMBLE

1744 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève CASAUBON married 18 January 1744, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Pierre DESROSIERS dit LAFRENIÈRE

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

1758 Death of Child
Marie-Geneviève CASAUBON died 16 August 1758, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marguerite was 63 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.

1766 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre CAYA (CAILLA) died 14 October 1766, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Death — 1769
21 April 1769
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 74.

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