Jacques TESSIER

Born

29 August 1717 , Repentigny, Canada, New France

Died

17 April 1776 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Jacques TESSIER

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Born: 29 August 1717 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Parents of Jacques TESSIER

Father

Ignace TESSIER dit LAVIGNE

Mother

Marguerite LUSSIER

Grandparents of Jacques TESSIER

Paternal grandparents

Urbain TESSIER dit LAVIGNE Marie ARCHAMBAULT

Maternal grandparents

Jacques LUSSIER Catherine CLERICE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jacques married Josephte BEAUDOIN 22 February 1740 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephte BEAUDOIN was born 18 June 1719 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . Josephte died 16 March 1757 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . Josephte was the child of Jean-Baptiste BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN) and Josephte GLORIA dite DESROCHERS.

Jacques married (2) Marie-Anne SAULQUIN 17 October 1757 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne SAULQUIN was born 21 July 1737 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph SAULQUIN dit ST-JOSEPH and Marie-Pierre GOUR dite LAVIGNE.

Jacques TESSIER died 17 April 1776 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jacques TESSIER

Jacques TESSIER married

Josephte BEAUDOIN
Marriage date: 22 February 1740
Marriage place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Josephte BEAUDOIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN) and Josephte GLORIA dite DESROCHERS

Children of Jacques TESSIER and Josephte BEAUDOIN

Francois-Amable TESSIER dit LAVIGNE

Born: 1 July 1746, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 2 April 1812, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Catherine HOUDE 1792

Thérèse TESSIER dite LAVIGNE

Born: 21 February 1748, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 23 July 1821, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Louis GAUTHIER 12 February 1765 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Jacques TESSIER married

Marie-Anne SAULQUIN
Marriage date: 17 October 1757
Marriage place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne SAULQUIN was the child of Joseph SAULQUIN dit ST-JOSEPH and Marie-Pierre GOUR dite LAVIGNE

Children of Jacques TESSIER and Marie-Anne SAULQUIN

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1717
29 August 1717
Repentigny, Canada, New France

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

1740 Marriage / Partner
Jacques TESSIER and Josephte BEAUDOIN 22 February 1740, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

He was 22 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Francois-Amable TESSIER dit LAVIGNE was born 1 July 1746, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Jacques was 28 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Thérèse TESSIER dite LAVIGNE was born 21 February 1748, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Jacques was 30 years old.

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Jacques TESSIER and Marie-Anne SAULQUIN 17 October 1757, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

He was 40 years old.

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte BEAUDOIN died 16 March 1757, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

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 Marriage of Child
Thérèse TESSIER dite LAVIGNE married 12 February 1765, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis GAUTHIER

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.