François
BROSSEAU
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Born: 24 September 1747 in La Prairie, Canada, New France
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François married Thérèse PERRON 1 May 1775 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Thérèse PERRON was born 25 April 1753 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Thérèse died 8 August 1776 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Thérèse was the child of François PERRON and Marie-Charlotte BOUCHARD.
François BROSSEAU died 26 June 1824 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
1 May 1775
St-Philippe
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of François BROSSEAU
Thérèse PERRONMarriage date: 1 May 1775
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Thérèse PERRON was the child of François PERRON and Marie-Charlotte BOUCHARD
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Birth — 174724 September 1747
La Prairie, Canada, New France
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.
1775 Marriage / PartnerFrançois BROSSEAU and Thérèse PERRON 1 May 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
He was 27 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.
1776 Death of Spouse/PartnerThérèse PERRON died 8 August 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
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 Canada1818 - 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 EnglandDeath — 182426 June 1824
La Prairie, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 76.
Record added: 3/21/2017 3:46:26 PM
Last updated: 5/4/2022 12:38:52 PM
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