Therese CUSSON

Born

8 September 1717 , Repentigny, Canada, New France

Died

5 November 1809 , Repentigny, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Therese CUSSON

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Born: 8 September 1717 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Parents of Therese CUSSON

Father

Nicolas CUSSON

Mother

Marie-Françoise-Louise GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Grandparents of Therese CUSSON

Paternal grandparents

Jean CUSSON Marie FOUBERT

Maternal grandparents

Mathurin GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE Nicole PHILIPPEAU (PHILLAPPEAU)

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

Therese married Joseph MORISSEAU 7 November 1740 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Joseph MORISSEAU was born 24 November 1709 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . Joseph died 1 September 1789 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph was the child of Pierre MORISSEAU and Catherine CAILLONNEAU.

Therese CUSSON died 5 November 1809 in Repentigny, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Therese CUSSON

Therese CUSSON married

Joseph MORISSEAU
Marriage date: 7 November 1740
Marriage place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
Joseph MORISSEAU was the child of Pierre MORISSEAU and Catherine CAILLONNEAU

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Joseph MORISSEAU and Therese CUSSON

Joseph-Amable MORISSEAU

Born: 4 August 1741, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Antoine MORISSEAU

Born: 23 October 1743, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste MORISSEAU

Born: 19 July 1746, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 6 May 1772, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Therese-Angelique MORISSEAU

Born: 10 July 1749, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 23 January 1772, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe MORISSEAU

Born: 22 July 1751, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 26 July 1751, Repentigny, Canada, New France

Marie-Charlotte MORISSEAU

Born: 4 September 1752, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 21 July 1765, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe MORISSEAU

Born: 27 August 1754, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 19 April 1756, Repentigny, Canada, New France

Louis MORISSEAU

Born: 27 August 1754, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Francoise FISSIAU dite LARAMÉE 5 December 1776 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada

Augustin-Francois-Marie MORISSEAU

Born: 9 November 1756, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 30 July 1758, Repentigny, Canada, New France

Veronique MORISSEAU

Born: 5 February 1758, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: 29 July 1823, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

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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 — 1717
8 September 1717
Repentigny, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1740 Marriage / Partner
Therese CUSSON and Joseph MORISSEAU 7 November 1740 , Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

She was 23 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Joseph-Amable MORISSEAU was born 4 August 1741, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 23 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Antoine MORISSEAU was born 23 October 1743, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 26 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MORISSEAU was born 19 July 1746, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 28 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Therese-Angelique MORISSEAU was born 10 July 1749, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 31 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MORISSEAU was born 22 July 1751, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 33 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte MORISSEAU was born 4 September 1752, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 35 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Louis MORISSEAU was born 27 August 1754, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 36 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MORISSEAU was born 27 August 1754, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 36 years old.

1756 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe MORISSEAU died 19 April 1756, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 38 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Augustin-Francois-Marie MORISSEAU was born 9 November 1756, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 39 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Veronique MORISSEAU was born 5 February 1758, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 40 years old.

1758 Death of Child
Augustin-Francois-Marie MORISSEAU died 30 July 1758, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 40 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.

1765 Death of Child
Marie-Charlotte MORISSEAU died 21 July 1765, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 47 years old.

1772 Death of Child
Therese-Angelique MORISSEAU died 23 January 1772, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Therese was 54 years old.

1772 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste MORISSEAU died 6 May 1772, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 54 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 Marriage of Child
Louis MORISSEAU married 5 December 1776, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada to Francoise FISSIAU dite LARAMÉE

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph MORISSEAU died 1 September 1789, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

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

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

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

Death — 1809
5 November 1809
Repentigny, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 92.

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