Antoine BROSSEAU

Born

22 December 1764 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

8 September 1832 , Saint-Luc, Lower Canada

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François BROSSEAU Marie-Anne EMARD (AYMARD)

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Born: 22 December 1764 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: François BROSSEAU

Mother: Marie-Anne EMARD (AYMARD)

Paternal grandparents: François BROSSEAU , Marie-Josephte-Suzanne LEBER

Maternal grandparents: Antoine EMARD (AYMARD) , Marie-Josephe BOURGERIE (BOURGERY)

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Antoine married Marie Louise HÉBERT 6 February 1792 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Louise HÉBERT was born abt. 1771 in United States (USA) (American Colonies). Marie Louise was the child of Joseph HÉBERT and Marie Anne BOURG.

Antoine married (2) Marguerite DUFAULT 1 August 1814 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . Marguerite DUFAULT was born 10 August 1793 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Marguerite was the child of Joseph DUFAULT and Marguerite LAFAILLE.

Antoine BROSSEAU died 8 September 1832 in Saint-Luc, 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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Antoine BROSSEAU married

Marie Louise HÉBERT
Marriage date: 6 February 1792
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marie Louise HÉBERT was the child of Joseph HÉBERT and Marie Anne BOURG

Children of Antoine BROSSEAU and Marie Louise HÉBERT

Louise BROSSEAU

Born: 17 April 1796, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Julien LAURE (LORD) 14 February 1820 Place: Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

Antoine BROSSEAU married

Marguerite DUFAULT
Marriage date: 1 August 1814
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marguerite DUFAULT was the child of Joseph DUFAULT and Marguerite LAFAILLE

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Birth — 1764
22 December 1764
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Antoine BROSSEAU and Marie Louise HÉBERT 6 February 1792, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 27 years old.

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

1796 Birth of Child
Louise BROSSEAU was born 17 April 1796, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Antoine was 31 years old.

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

1814 Marriage / Partner
Antoine BROSSEAU and Marguerite DUFAULT 1 August 1814, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 49 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England