Marie-Josephte BRISSON

(b. 11 February 1736 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 9 February 1780 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte BRISSON was born 11 February 1736 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte BRISSON was the child of François-Charles BRISSON and Brigitte TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles BRISSON and Marie LETARTRE (LETARTE) (maternal) Jacques TREMBLAY and Helene-Agathe LACROIX

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Josephte married Laurent COUTURE 18 January 1762 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Laurent COUTURE was born 17 March 1718 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Laurent died 30 April 1793 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Laurent was the child of Guillaume COUTURE and Marie-Anne ADAM.

Marie-Josephte BRISSON died 9 February 1780 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Marie-Josephte BRISSON married

Laurent COUTURE-- Date: 18 January 1762 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada
Laurent COUTURE was the child of Guillaume COUTURE and Marie-Anne ADAM

Children of Laurent COUTURE and Marie-Josephte BRISSON:

Jean COUTURE (b.24 June 1770, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 January 1848, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East )
m. Josephte ROYER 8 November 1796 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1736 Birth
11 February 1736
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte BRISSON and Laurent COUTURE 18 January 1762, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

She was 25 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 Child
Jean COUTURE was born 24 June 1770, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 34 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.