flag male ancestor  Pierre  BISSONNETTE

  (b. 6 January 1740 Verchères, Canada, New France   d. 16 March 1810 Québec Province, Canada )  

Am I Your Ancestor?
BISSONNETTE Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!


Pierre BISSONNETTE was born 6 January 1740 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Pierre BISSONNETTE was the child of Michel BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)   and   Marie-Catherine LUSSIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Catherine CHARLES LAJEUNESSE (maternal)  Jacques LUSSIER and Marie SENECAL

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

Pierre  married  Louise DANSEREAU 16 February 1767 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louise DANSEREAU  was born 20 April 1743 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres).  Louise died 24 September 1779 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres).  Louise was the child of Joseph DANSEREAU and Marie-Anne-Zephirine BOISSEAU.

Pierre BISSONNETTE died 16 March 1810 in Québec Province, Canada.
Details of the family tree of Pierre appear below.

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.

Add Life Event for this Ancestor Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Pierre BISSONNETTE
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Pierre BISSONNETTE: Events, Photos & Historical Records

birth1740 Birth
6 January 1740
Verchères, 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.
marriage1767 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BISSONNETTE and Louise DANSEREAU 16 February 1767, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 27 years old.
1768 Birth of Child
Joseph BISSONNETTE was born 2 June 1768, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Pierre was 28 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Catherine-Elisabeth BISSONNETTE was born 6 February 1774, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Pierre was 34 years old.
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.
1779 Birth of Child
François BISSONNETTE was born 31 August 1779, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Pierre was 39 years old.
1779 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise DANSEREAU died 24 September 1779, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1799 Marriage of Child
Joseph BISSONNETTE married 5 August 1799, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Desanges TRUDEAU
marriage1802 Marriage of Child
François BISSONNETTE married 15 February 1802, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Marie-Anne-Clothilde TETREAU
death1810 Death
16 March 1810
Québec Province, Canada

He died at the age of 70.
Added: 6/1/2020 9:59:05 AM - Updated: 6/22/2021 1:35:37 PM

Learn more about where your ancestor was born.


Visit Verchères, Canada, New France

Not the person you are looking for? Try again!

Search for YOUR Family by Name

NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.

First Name (and Middle Name if applicable):
*Last Name:
Gender:
Born (+/- 2 years):
Died (+/- 2 years):
Match all terms exactly:

Search for YOUR Family by Place

To search for a place, specify place name below. Choose name from the list. Then SEARCH.
*Place Name:

Genealogy research for Pierre Bissonnette (on other sites)

findagrave, familysearch

Sign In

WAIT! There's more.
Find out more about Pierre BISSONNETTE.

Sign In or Join for FREE! to see the details!

Completely FREE. We will never ask for your credit card or personal information.

Unique Gift Ideas and Genealogy Resources From or Related to Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)