Marie-Jeanne TESSIER

Born

22 May 1685 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

29 September 1748 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne married Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS 9 January 1700 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS was born abt. 1675 in Bretagne, France . Jean-Baptiste died abt. 1724 in Canada.

Parents & Family of Marie-Jeanne TESSIER

Parents of Marie-Jeanne TESSIER

Father

Mathurin TESSIER

Mother

Elisabeth LÉTOURNEAU

Grandparents of Marie-Jeanne TESSIER

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

David LETOURNEAU (ESTOURNEAU) Jeanne BARIL

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Jeanne TESSIER

Marie-Jeanne TESSIER married

Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS
Marriage date: 9 January 1700
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Children of Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS and Marie-Jeanne TESSIER

Pierre GERVAIS

Born: 18 May 1701, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 18 July 1759, La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Married: Louise-Elisabeth VALLÉE 18 May 1722 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephe GERVAIS

Born: 7 January 1714, Grondines, Canada, New France
Died: 17 October 1807, La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Married: Ambroise BROSSEAU dit LAFLEUR 22 August 1735 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Louis-Joseph GERVAIS

Born: 20 August 1718, Grondines, Canada, New France
Died: 3 January 1781, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe GENDRON 9 February 1739 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France

François Marie GERVAIS

Born: 19 December 1722, La Chevrotiere, Quebec, Canada
Died: 22 July 1791, Batiscan, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite BROSSEAU dite LAFLEUR 20 January 1759 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France

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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 — 1685
22 May 1685
Batiscan, Canada, New France

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

1700 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne TESSIER and Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS 9 January 1700, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 14 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Pierre GERVAIS was born 18 May 1701, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Jeanne was 15 years old.

1714 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe GERVAIS was born 7 January 1714, Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines)

Marie-Jeanne was 28 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Birth of Child
Louis-Joseph GERVAIS was born 20 August 1718, Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines)

Marie-Jeanne was 33 years old.

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

1722 Marriage of Child
Pierre GERVAIS married 18 May 1722, La-Pérade, Canada, New France to Louise-Elisabeth VALLÉE

1722 Birth of Child
François Marie GERVAIS was born 19 December 1722, La Chevrotiere, Quebec, Canada

Marie-Jeanne was 37 years old.

1735 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe GERVAIS married 22 August 1735, La-Pérade, Canada, New France to Ambroise BROSSEAU dit LAFLEUR

1739 Marriage of Child
Louis-Joseph GERVAIS married 9 February 1739, La-Pérade, Canada, New France to Marie-Josephe GENDRON