Elisabeth BRISSON

Born

20 March 1727 , Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France

Died

20 March 1790 , Deschaillons, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre BRISSON Catherine COURTEAU

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Born: 20 March 1727 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre BRISSON

Mother: Catherine COURTEAU

Paternal grandparents: René BRISSON , Geneviève TETU (TESTU)

Maternal grandparents: Pierre COURTEAU , Marie-Madeleine ST-DENIS

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Elisabeth married Jacques BEAUDET 19 April 1751 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques BEAUDET was born abt. 1727 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jacques died 31 May 1783 in Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons). Jacques was the child of Jacques BEAUDET and Marie-Angélique LEMAY.

Elisabeth BRISSON died 20 March 1790 in Deschaillons, Province of Québec, 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.
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Elisabeth BRISSON married

Jacques BEAUDET
Marriage date: 19 April 1751
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Jacques BEAUDET was the child of Jacques BEAUDET and Marie-Angélique LEMAY

Children of Jacques BEAUDET and Elisabeth BRISSON

Jacques BEAUDET

Born: 22 June 1765, Deschaillons, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 November 1849, Deschaillons, Canada East

Married: Marie-Anne TROTTIER 18 August 1789 Place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1727
20 March 1727
Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth BRISSON and Jacques BEAUDET 19 April 1751, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

She was 24 years old.

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

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
Jacques BEAUDET was born 22 June 1765, Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons)

Elisabeth was 38 years old.

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.