Prisque LESSARD

(b. 4 April 1702 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1785 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Prisque LESSARD was born 4 April 1702 in Québec, Canada, New France

Prisque LESSARD was the child of Prisque LESSARD and Marie JACOB and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne LESSARD (LESSART) and Marguerite SEVESTRE (maternal) Étienne JACOB and Jeanne FRESSEL

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

Prisque married Marie-Josephe PARENT 10 November 1727 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephe PARENT was born 23 November 1708 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Josephe died 25 April 1740 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marie-Josephe was the child of Jacques PARENT and Marie BÉLANGER.

Prisque married (2) Francoise PENISSON 1 December 1742 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . Francoise PENISSON was born 5 April 1716 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Francoise died 28 March 1743 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Francoise was the child of Jean Baptiste PENISSON and Elisabeth-Isabelle COTIN.

Prisque married (3) Agathe DELAGE 2 April 1750 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Agathe DELAGE was born 23 July 1729 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Agathe died 17 September 1777 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Agathe was the child of Charles DELAGE and Marguerite PLANTE.

Prisque LESSARD died 15 March 1785 in Charlesbourg, Québec, 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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Prisque LESSARD married

Marie-Josephe PARENT-- Date: 10 November 1727 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe PARENT was the child of Jacques PARENT and Marie BÉLANGER

Children of Prisque LESSARD and Marie-Josephe PARENT:

Prisque LESSARD (b.17 July 1732, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 9 March 1784, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Charlotte PAGEOT (PAGEAU) 27 August 1753 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine LESSARD (b.22 July 1737, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 19 March 1767, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste VERMET 24 January 1757 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Prisque LESSARD married

Francoise PENISSON-- Date: 1 December 1742 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Francoise PENISSON was the child of Jean Baptiste PENISSON and Elisabeth-Isabelle COTIN

Children of Prisque LESSARD and Francoise PENISSON:

Prisque LESSARD married

Agathe DELAGE-- Date: 2 April 1750 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Agathe DELAGE was the child of Charles DELAGE and Marguerite PLANTE

Children of Prisque LESSARD and Agathe DELAGE:

Geneviève LESSARD (b.26 March 1758, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 8 September 1844, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada East)
m. Augustin NORMAND 8 February 1779 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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1702 Birth
4 April 1702
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
Prisque LESSARD and Marie-Josephe PARENT 10 November 1727, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 25 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Prisque LESSARD was born 17 July 1732, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Prisque was 30 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Madeleine LESSARD was born 22 July 1737, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Prisque was 35 years old.

1740 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe PARENT died 25 April 1740, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

1742 Marriage / Partner
Prisque LESSARD and Francoise PENISSON 1 December 1742, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 40 years old.

1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Francoise PENISSON died 28 March 1743, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1750 Marriage / Partner
Prisque LESSARD and Agathe DELAGE 2 April 1750 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 48 years old.

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Prisque LESSARD married 27 August 1753, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Marie-Charlotte PAGEOT (PAGEAU)

1757 Marriage of Child
Madeleine LESSARD married 24 January 1757, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Jean-Baptiste VERMET

1758 Birth of Child
Geneviève LESSARD was born 26 March 1758, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Prisque was 56 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.

1767 Death of Child
Madeleine LESSARD died 19 March 1767, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Prisque was 65 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.