Felicite BISSON

(b. abt. 1712 , Québec Province, Canada d. 5 June 1787 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Felicite BISSON was born abt. 1712 in Québec Province, Canada

Felicite BISSON was the child of Antoine BISSON and Elisabeth LABADIE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gervais BISSON (BUISSON) and Marie-Madeleine BOUTET (maternal) François LABADIE and Marie-Jeanne HÉBERT dite LECOMTE

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Felicite married Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC 17 May 1733 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC was born 22 October 1709 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jean-Baptiste died 29 April 1790 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC and Marie-Françoise PREVOST.

Felicite BISSON died 5 June 1787 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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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Felicite BISSON married

Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC-- Date: 17 May 1733 Place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC was the child of Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC and Marie-Françoise PREVOST

Children of Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC and Felicite BISSON:

Gabriel PETITCLERC (b.28 August 1740, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie GAUVIN 10 February 1771 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC (b.22 February 1746, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 7 February 1822, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph-Gaspard RATTÉ (RATE) 12 January 1767 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Felicite BISSON and Jean-Baptiste PETITCLERC 17 May 1733, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

1740 Birth of Child
Gabriel PETITCLERC was born 28 August 1740, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC was born 22 February 1746, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

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

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 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC married 12 January 1767, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Gaspard RATTÉ (RATE)

1771 Marriage of Child
Gabriel PETITCLERC married 10 February 1771, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation) to Marie GAUVIN

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.