Jacques
BOURASSA
Born
3 June 1721
,
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died
6 April 1804
,
Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
Parents & Family of Jacques BOURASSA
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Born: 3 June 1721 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Father:
François BOURASSA
Mother:
Marguerite JOURDAIN
Paternal grandparents:
Jean BOURASSA
, Catherine POITEVIN
Maternal grandparents:
Guillaume JOURDAIN
, Jeanne CONSTANTIN
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jacques married Marie-Thérèse GUAY 15 October 1748 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Thérèse GUAY was born 9 February 1724 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Marie-Thérèse died 30 September 1756 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Marie-Thérèse was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET.
Jacques married (2) Louise CARRIER 8 August 1757 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise CARRIER was born 3 June 1733 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Louise died 5 November 1771 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Louise was the child of Joseph CARRIER and Marie-Louise GOSSELIN.
Jacques BOURASSA died 6 April 1804 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada .
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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 Jacques BOURASSA
Jacques BOURASSA married 
Marie-Thérèse GUAY
Marriage date: 15 October 1748
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marie-Thérèse GUAY was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET
Marie-Thérèse GUAYMarriage date: 15 October 1748
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marie-Thérèse GUAY was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET
Children of Jacques BOURASSA and Marie-Thérèse GUAY
Marie-Thérèse BOURASSABorn: 29 July 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 24 October 1832, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
Died: 24 October 1832, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise BOURASSABorn: 13 November 1754, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Marie-Anne BOURASSABorn: 13 December 1755, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 30 August 1823, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
Died: 30 August 1823, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
Madeleine BOURASSAJacques BOURASSA married Louise CARRIER
Marriage date: 8 August 1757
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Louise CARRIER was the child of Joseph CARRIER and Marie-Louise GOSSELIN
Louise CARRIERMarriage date: 8 August 1757
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Louise CARRIER was the child of Joseph CARRIER and Marie-Louise GOSSELIN
Children of Jacques BOURASSA and Louise CARRIER
François BOURASSABorn: 16 October 1763, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 21 September 1846, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East
Died: 21 September 1846, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East
Married: Marguerite COUTURE 27 October 1788 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Angélique BOURASSABorn: 20 February 1765, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 May 1851, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East
Died: 20 May 1851, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East
Married: Ignace DUMONT 25 October 1790 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
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Birth — 17213 June 1721
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
1748 Marriage / PartnerJacques BOURASSA and Marie-Thérèse GUAY 15 October 1748, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
He was 27 years old.
1752 Birth of ChildMarie-Thérèse BOURASSA was born 29 July 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Jacques was 31 years old.
1754 Birth of ChildMarie-Louise BOURASSA was born 13 November 1754, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Jacques was 33 years old.
1755 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne BOURASSA was born 13 December 1755, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Jacques was 34 years old.
1756 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Thérèse GUAY died 30 September 1756, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1757 Marriage / PartnerJacques BOURASSA and Louise CARRIER 8 August 1757, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
He was 36 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.1763 Birth of ChildFrançois BOURASSA was born 16 October 1763, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Jacques was 42 years old.
1765 Birth of ChildAngélique BOURASSA was born 20 February 1765, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Jacques was 43 years old.
1771 Death of Spouse/PartnerLouise CARRIER died 5 November 1771, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
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)
1788 Marriage of ChildFrançois BOURASSA married 27 October 1788, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Marguerite COUTURE
1790 Marriage of ChildAngélique BOURASSA married 25 October 1790, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Ignace DUMONT
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower CanadaDeath — 18046 April 1804
Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 82.
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