Ignace TESSIER

Born

29 September 1706 , Repentigny, Canada, New France

Died

18 January 1764 , Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

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Ignace TESSIER dit LAVIGNE Marguerite LUSSIER

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Born: 29 September 1706 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Father: Ignace TESSIER dit LAVIGNE

Mother: Marguerite LUSSIER

Paternal grandparents: Urbain TESSIER dit LAVIGNE , Marie ARCHAMBAULT

Maternal grandparents: Jacques LUSSIER , Catherine CLERICE

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Ignace married Geneviève FORCIER 7 January 1732 in Yamaska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Geneviève FORCIER was born 19 November 1717 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France. Geneviève was the child of Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Jeanne HAREL.

Ignace TESSIER died 18 January 1764 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Geneviève FORCIER
Marriage date: 7 January 1732
Marriage place: Yamaska, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Geneviève FORCIER was the child of Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Jeanne HAREL

Children of Ignace TESSIER and Geneviève FORCIER

Pierre TESSIER

Born: 10 August 1734, Yamaska, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Agathe LANGLOIS 11 January 1762 Place: Berthierville, Canada

Geneviève TESSIER

Born: 31 August 1738, Yamaska, Canada, New France
Died: 31 July 1760, Berthierville, Canada

Marie-Marguerite TESSIER

Born: 20 August 1740, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
Died: 26 January 1797, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: François CONTRE dit SANSOUCY 14 October 1760 Place: Berthierville, Canada

Agathe-Barbe TESSIER

Born: 22 July 1744, Yamaska, Canada, New France
Died: 22 March 1817, Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Married: François NOEL dit MIDELET 5 March 1764 Place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Augustin GODIN 6 June 1791 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Antoine TESSIER dit LAVIGNE

Born: 31 May 1746, Yamaska, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne MONET 27 April 1778 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Ignace TESSIER

Born: 24 February 1750, Yamaska, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie Geneviève CHARPENTIER dite BELLEGARDE 30 January 1775 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie ROQUE dite COUILLAUD 10 May 1801 Place: Berthierville, Lower Canada

Toussaint TESSIER

Born: 1 November 1752, Berthierville, Canada, New France
Died: 18 May 1812, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Veronique PIGEON 2 August 1779 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Veronique TESSIER

Born: 29 October 1754, Berthierville, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph COLLIN dit LALIBERTÉ 13 January 1772 Place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1706
29 September 1706
Repentigny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Ignace TESSIER and Geneviève FORCIER 7 January 1732 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 25 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Pierre TESSIER was born 10 August 1734, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Ignace was 27 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Geneviève TESSIER was born 31 August 1738, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Ignace was 31 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite TESSIER was born 20 August 1740, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Ignace was 33 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Agathe-Barbe TESSIER was born 22 July 1744, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Ignace was 37 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Antoine TESSIER dit LAVIGNE was born 31 May 1746, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Ignace was 39 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Ignace TESSIER was born 24 February 1750, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Ignace was 43 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Toussaint TESSIER was born 1 November 1752, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Ignace was 46 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Veronique TESSIER was born 29 October 1754, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Ignace was 48 years old.

1760 Death of Child
Geneviève TESSIER died 31 July 1760, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Ignace was 53 years old.

1760 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite TESSIER married 14 October 1760, Berthierville, Canada to François CONTRE dit SANSOUCY

1762 Marriage of Child
Pierre TESSIER married 11 January 1762, Berthierville, Canada to Marie-Agathe LANGLOIS

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.

Death — 1764
18 January 1764
Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 57.

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