flag male ancestor  Joseph-Marie  MORISSET

  (b. 13 December 1756 Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France   d. 6 November 1845 Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada East )  

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Joseph-Marie MORISSET was born 13 December 1756 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Joseph-Marie MORISSET was the child of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE)   and   Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Nicolas MORISSET and Marie-Anne CLOUTIER (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste GUILLEMET and Anne LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER

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Joseph-Marie  married  Catherine BLAIS 9 October 1781 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada .  Catherine BLAIS  was born 11 March 1757 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier).  Catherine died 10 May 1826 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada.  Catherine was the child of Louis BLAIS and Marie-Anne MERCIER.

Joseph-Marie MORISSET died 6 November 1845 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada East.
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Joseph-Marie MORISSET married flag female ancestor Catherine BLAIS-- Date: 9 October 1781 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine BLAIS was the child of Louis BLAIS and Marie-Anne MERCIER




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birth1756 Birth
13 December 1756
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1781 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie MORISSET and Catherine BLAIS 9 October 1781, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 24 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1826 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine BLAIS died 10 May 1826, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1845 Death
6 November 1845
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada East

He died at the age of 88.
Added: 3/14/2020 3:24:16 PM - Updated: 3/14/2020 3:25:02 PM

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