François-Xavier BISAILLON

(b. 14 April 1720 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 22 March 1779 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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François-Xavier BISAILLON was born 14 April 1720 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

François-Xavier BISAILLON was the child of Claude BISAILLON and Marguerite MARIER dite STE-MARIE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne BISAILLON and Jeanne ROUANNAIS (maternal) Michel-Sidrac MARIER dit STE-MARIE and Marguerite-Marie BROSSEAU

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François-Xavier married Marie-Ursule RIVET 15 January 1753 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Ursule RIVET was born 17 September 1727 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Ursule died 1 February 1794 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Ursule was the child of René RIVET and Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU).

François-Xavier BISAILLON died 22 March 1779 in La Prairie, 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.
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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François-Xavier BISAILLON married

Marie-Ursule RIVET-- Date: 15 January 1753 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Ursule RIVET was the child of René RIVET and Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU)

Children of François-Xavier BISAILLON and Marie-Ursule RIVET:

Marie-Marguerite BISAILLON (b.1 December 1753, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 20 February 1787, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean TYGRIN dit LABONTE 3 February 1772 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1720 Birth
14 April 1720
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
François-Xavier BISAILLON and Marie-Ursule RIVET 15 January 1753, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 32 years old.

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite BISAILLON was born 1 December 1753, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

François-Xavier was 33 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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite BISAILLON married 3 February 1772, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean TYGRIN dit LABONTE

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.