flag female ancestor  Marguerite  TESSIER

  (b. 1 October 1743 Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 15 February 1819 Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada )  

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Marguerite TESSIER was born 1 October 1743 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Marguerite TESSIER was the child of Louis TESSIER   and   Louise PEPIN dite LAFORCE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean TESSIER dit LAVIGNE and Marie Catherine POITIERS dite BUISSON (maternal)  Pierre PÉPIN dit LAFORCE and Michelle LEBER

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Marguerite  married  Joseph-Amable POIRIER 12 September 1763 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .  Joseph-Amable POIRIER  was born 2 August 1728 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  Joseph-Amable was the child of François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Madeleine DEMERS.

Marguerite  married  (2) François GENDRON 4 September 1797 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada .  François GENDRON  was born 12 August 1733 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  François was the child of Pierre GENDRON and Marie-Louise LOUVOIS.

Marguerite TESSIER died 15 February 1819 in Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Marguerite TESSIER married flag male ancestor Joseph-Amable POIRIER-- Date: 12 September 1763 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Amable POIRIER was the child of François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Madeleine DEMERS




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Marguerite TESSIER married flag male ancestor François GENDRON-- Date: 4 September 1797 Place: Châteauguay, Lower Canada
François GENDRON was the child of Pierre GENDRON and Marie-Louise LOUVOIS




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birth1743 Birth
1 October 1743
Montréal, 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.
marriage1763 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite TESSIER and Joseph-Amable POIRIER 12 September 1763, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 19 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1797 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite TESSIER and François GENDRON 4 September 1797, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

She was 53 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
death1819 Death
15 February 1819
Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 75.
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