Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

Born

26 May 1739 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

26 January 1778 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise married Nicolas MONGEAU 28 June 1762 in La Prairie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nicolas MONGEAU was born abt. 1735 in France. Nicolas died 4 September 1815 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .

Parents & Family of Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

Parents of Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

Father

Antoine BOURASSA

Mother

Marie-Catherine MOQUIN

Grandparents of Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

Paternal grandparents

François BOURASSA Marie LEBER

Maternal grandparents

Pierre MOQUIN Marie-Catherine BISAILLON

m. Nicolas Mongeau

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

Marie-Françoise BOURASSA married

Nicolas MONGEAU
Marriage date: 28 June 1762
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada

Children of Nicolas MONGEAU and Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

Louis MONGEAU

Born: abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 15 July 1843, Napierville, Canada East

Married: Geneviève PALIN 28 April 1800 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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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

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Birth — 1739
26 May 1739
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise BOURASSA and Nicolas MONGEAU 28 June 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 23 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.

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.