HELP! flag male ancestor  Abraham  MARCHESSAULT

  (b. 16 March 1781 Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada   d. May 1863 Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )  

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Abraham MARCHESSAULT was born 16 March 1781 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Abraham MARCHESSAULT was the child of Christophe MARCHESSAULT   and   Thérèse LARUE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste MARCHESSAULT and Jeanne CORBIN (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste LARUE and Geneviève HUGUET

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Abraham  married  Emelie CORMIER 16 January 1804 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children. Emelie CORMIER  was born 17 October 1787 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception).  Emelie died 29 September 1867 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception).  Emelie was the child of Pierre CORMIER and Reine LEVITRE.

Abraham MARCHESSAULT died May 1863 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Abraham MARCHESSAULT married flag female ancestor Emelie CORMIER-- Date: 16 January 1804 Place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Emelie CORMIER was the child of Pierre CORMIER and Reine LEVITRE




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birth1781 Birth
16 March 1781
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1804 Marriage / Partner
Abraham MARCHESSAULT and Emelie CORMIER 16 January 1804, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 22 years old.

Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
House where Cartier was born, St. Antoine de Richelieu
1814-1914
Postcard
1816 Birth of Child
Sophie MARCHESSAULT was born 26 October 1816, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Abraham was 35 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1823 Birth of Child
Théotyme MARCHESSAULT was born 29 September 1823, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Abraham was 42 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1839 Marriage of Child
Sophie MARCHESSAULT married 18 June 1839, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to David DUHAMEL
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Death of Child
Sophie MARCHESSAULT died 18 May 1843, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Abraham was 62 years old.
marriage1846 Marriage of Child
Théotyme MARCHESSAULT married 23 November 1846, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Eleonore MAGNAN
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1863 Death
May 1863
Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 82.
Added: 9/10/2015 2:48:38 PM - Updated: 5/1/2020 1:39:31 PM

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