Francois
BOURASSA
(b.
21 March 1740
,
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
d.
10 March 1821
,
Yamachiche, Lower Canada
)
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Francois BOURASSA was born 21 March 1740 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Francois BOURASSA was the child of Jean BOURASSA and Angélique BISSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BOURASSA and Françoise METHOT (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BISSON and Marie-Jeanne-Françoise BEAUDETSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Therese BOUCHER 3 May 1762 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Therese BOUCHER was born abt. 1742 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Therese died 24 December 1790 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Therese was the child of Denis-Joseph BOUCHER dit DESROSIERS and Marie-Ursule MARION.
Francois BOURASSA died 10 March 1821 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada .
m. Boucher Therese
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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.
Family and Children of Francois BOURASSA
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Therese BOUCHER-- Date: 3 May 1762 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada
Therese BOUCHER was the child of Denis-Joseph BOUCHER dit DESROSIERS and Marie-Ursule MARION
Children of Francois BOURASSA and Therese BOUCHER:
Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA (b.31 March 1770, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 July 1848, Yamachiche, Canada East )
m. Josephte RICARD 24 October 1791 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Joseph BOURASSA (b.25 June 1772, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Madeleine RICARD 9 January 1797 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Therese BOUCHER-- Date: 3 May 1762 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada Therese BOUCHER was the child of Denis-Joseph BOUCHER dit DESROSIERS and Marie-Ursule MARION
Children of Francois BOURASSA and Therese BOUCHER:
Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA (b.31 March 1770, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 July 1848, Yamachiche, Canada East )m. Josephte RICARD 24 October 1791 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Joseph BOURASSA (b.25 June 1772, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Madeleine RICARD 9 January 1797 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
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1740 Birth 21 March 1740
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
1762 Marriage / PartnerFrancois BOURASSA and Therese BOUCHER 3 May 1762, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
He was 22 years old.
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.1770 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste BOURASSA was born 31 March 1770, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
Francois was 30 years old.
1772 Birth of ChildJoseph BOURASSA was born 25 June 1772, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Francois was 32 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1790 Death of Spouse/PartnerTherese BOUCHER died 24 December 1790, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1791 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste BOURASSA married 24 October 1791, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Josephte RICARD
1797 Marriage of ChildJoseph BOURASSA married 9 January 1797, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Madeleine RICARD
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 England1821 Death 10 March 1821
Yamachiche, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 81.
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