Pierre-Gaspard CUSSON

Born

5 January 1765 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

27 October 1825 , Chambly, Lower Canada

Pierre-Gaspard married Marie-Felicite PAQUET dite LARIVIERE 17 February 1789 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Felicite PAQUET dite LARIVIERE was born 5 April 1770 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Felicite died 8 March 1847 in Chambly, Canada East . Marie-Felicite was the child of Pierre-Louis PAQUET dit LARIVIERE and Marie-Isabelle-Elisabeth PIEDALUE .

Parents & Family of Pierre-Gaspard CUSSON

Parents of Pierre-Gaspard CUSSON

Father

Ange CUSSON

Mother

Louise BORDEAU (BOURDEAU)

Grandparents of Pierre-Gaspard CUSSON

Paternal grandparents

Ange CUSSON Marie-Jeanne BARITEAU dite LAMARCHE

Maternal grandparents

Dominique BORDEAU (BOURDEAU) Marie-Madeleine PERRAS

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre-Gaspard CUSSON

Pierre-Gaspard CUSSON married

Marie-Felicite PAQUET dite LARIVIERE
Marriage date: 17 February 1789
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Felicite PAQUET dite LARIVIERE was the child of Pierre-Louis PAQUET dit LARIVIERE and Marie-Isabelle-Elisabeth PIEDALUE

Children of Pierre-Gaspard CUSSON and Marie-Felicite PAQUET dite LARIVIERE

Pierre CUSSON

Born: 17 May 1797, Chambly, Lower Canada
Died: 2 March 1869, Lacolle, Québec, Canada

Joseph CUSSON

Born: 7 September 1799, Chambly, Lower Canada
Died: 25 November 1875, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada

Married: Sophie GOSSELIN 12 October 1824 Place: Saint-Luc, Lower Canada

Louis Gaspard CUSSON

Born: 26 March 1804, Chambly, Lower Canada
Died: 16 May 1888, Fair Haven, Vermont, USA

Married: Marie Dorothee BRUNEL

Marie-Zoe CUSSON

Born: 18 May 1811, Chambly, Lower Canada
Died: 12 May 1892, Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada

Married: Louis COTE 16 October 1832 Place: Chambly, Lower Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

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 — 1765
5 January 1765
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Gaspard CUSSON and Marie-Felicite PAQUET dite LARIVIERE 17 February 1789, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 24 years old.

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

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

1797 Birth of Child
Pierre CUSSON was born 17 May 1797, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Pierre-Gaspard was 32 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Joseph CUSSON was born 7 September 1799, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Pierre-Gaspard was 34 years old.

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

1804 Birth of Child
Louis Gaspard CUSSON was born 26 March 1804, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Pierre-Gaspard was 39 years old.

1811 Birth of Child
Marie-Zoe CUSSON was born 18 May 1811, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Pierre-Gaspard was 46 years old.

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