Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

Born

abt. 1716 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

7 March 1768 , Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean BOURASSA Françoise METHOT

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Born: abt. 1716 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Father: Jean BOURASSA

Mother: Françoise METHOT

Paternal grandparents: Jean BOURASSA , Perrette-Marie VALLEE

Maternal grandparents: Abraham METHOT , Marie-Madeleine MEZERAY dite NOPCES

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

Marie-Françoise married Augustin COUTURE 27 April 1739 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Augustin COUTURE was born abt. 1704 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Augustin died 7 February 1753 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Augustin was the child of Joseph-Auger COUTURE and Marie-Jeanne HUARD.

Marie-Françoise BOURASSA died 7 March 1768 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

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Marie-Françoise BOURASSA married

Augustin COUTURE
Marriage date: 27 April 1739
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Augustin COUTURE was the child of Joseph-Auger COUTURE and Marie-Jeanne HUARD

Children of Augustin COUTURE and Marie-Françoise BOURASSA

Suzanne COUTURE

Born: 25 February 1741, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 10 November 1766, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Etienne COUTURE

Born: 3 May 1743, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 15 August 1743, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne COUTRE

Born: 31 January 1745, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Francois COUTURE

Born: 28 August 1747, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 14 November 1818, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

Louis COUTRE

Born: 17 February 1751, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Protais-Augustin COUTURE

Born: 19 June 1753, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephte BOULET 10 February 1777 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Married: Angelique BELAND 14 November 1785 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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

1739 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise BOURASSA and Augustin COUTURE 27 April 1739 , Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1741 Birth of Child
Suzanne COUTURE was born 25 February 1741, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1743 Birth of Child
Etienne COUTURE was born 3 May 1743, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne COUTRE was born 31 January 1745, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1747 Birth of Child
Francois COUTURE was born 28 August 1747, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1751 Birth of Child
Louis COUTRE was born 17 February 1751, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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

1753 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin COUTURE died 7 February 1753, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1753 Birth of Child
Protais-Augustin COUTURE was born 19 June 1753, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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.