Jacques BRISEBOIS

(b. 12 September 1709 , Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 30 October 1775 , Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques BRISEBOIS was born 12 September 1709 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Jacques BRISEBOIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Marguerite ANDRE dite ST-MICHEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) René DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Anne-Julienne DUMONT (maternal) Michel ANDRE dit ST-MICHEL and Françoise-Jacqueline NADEREAU dite MAISONNEUVE

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

Jacques married Marie-Josephe LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS 27 April 1733 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephe LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS was born abt. 1711 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Josephe died 3 August 1769 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Marie-Josephe was the child of Noel LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS and Marie BÉNARD.

Jacques BRISEBOIS died 30 October 1775 in Sainte-Geneviève, 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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Jacques BRISEBOIS married

Marie-Josephe LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS-- Date: 27 April 1733 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS was the child of Noel LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS and Marie BÉNARD

Children of Jacques BRISEBOIS and Marie-Josephe LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS:

Dorothée BRISEBOIS (b.11 May 1736, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Michel GEMME 26 September 1757 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Marie-Josephe BRISEBOIS (b.17 March 1757, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste LANIEL dit DESROSIERS 9 October 1775 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

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1709 Birth
12 September 1709
Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Jacques BRISEBOIS and Marie-Josephe LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS 27 April 1733 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

He was 23 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Dorothée BRISEBOIS was born 11 May 1736, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Jacques was 26 years old.

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

1757 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BRISEBOIS was born 17 March 1757, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Jacques was 47 years old.

1757 Marriage of Child
Dorothée BRISEBOIS married 26 September 1757 , Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Michel GEMME

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.