Louise BRIERE

Born

24 January 1751 , Saint-Ours, Canada, New France

Died

4 December 1837 , Québec Province, Canada

Louise married Michel LUSSIER 6 February 1769 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Michel LUSSIER was born 19 March 1748 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Michel died 18 February 1829 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . Michel was the child of Christophe LUSSIER and Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE .

Parents & Family of Louise BRIERE

Parents of Louise BRIERE

Father

Louis-Augustin BRIERE

Mother

Marie-Angélique PLOUFFE

Grandparents of Louise BRIERE

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste BRIERE dit LABORDE Françoise BRASSARD

Maternal grandparents

Jean PLOUFFE Marie CHAPACOU

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louise BRIERE

Louise BRIERE married

Michel LUSSIER
Marriage date: 6 February 1769
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Michel LUSSIER was the child of Christophe LUSSIER and Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE

Children of Michel LUSSIER and Louise BRIERE

Marie-Madeleine LUSSIER

Born: 15 May 1777, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: David GUYON dit DION 27 June 1796 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Marie-Louise-Elisabeth LUSSIER

Born: abt. 1778, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph-Julien GENDREAU 19 January 1801 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Michel-Emile LUSSIER

Born: 24 April 1779, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 May 1867, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Married: Angélique-Anne GUYON (DION) 28 July 1800 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1751
24 January 1751
Saint-Ours, Canada, New France

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

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Louise BRIERE and Michel LUSSIER 6 February 1769, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 18 years old.

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.

1777 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine LUSSIER was born 15 May 1777, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Louise was 26 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Michel-Emile LUSSIER was born 24 April 1779, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Louise was 28 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine LUSSIER married 27 June 1796, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada to David GUYON dit DION

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Marriage of Child
Michel-Emile LUSSIER married 28 July 1800, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to Angélique-Anne GUYON (DION)

1801 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise-Elisabeth LUSSIER married 19 January 1801, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada to Joseph-Julien GENDREAU

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel LUSSIER died 18 February 1829 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

Death — 1837
4 December 1837
Québec Province, Canada
She died at the age of 86.

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