Clothilde DESBIENS

(b. 10 November 1751 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France d. 13 May 1811 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada )

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Clothilde DESBIENS was born 10 November 1751 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France

Clothilde DESBIENS was the child of Étienne DESBIENS and Veronique GONTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne DESBIENS and Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY (maternal) Louis GONTHIER and Geneviève GAGNÉ

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Clothilde married Barthelemy BRISSON 1 October 1770 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Barthelemy BRISSON was born 28 February 1740 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Barthelemy died 27 August 1816 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Barthelemy was the child of Ignace BRISSON dit DUTILLY and Marguerite LAVOIE.

Clothilde DESBIENS died 13 May 1811 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower 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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Clothilde DESBIENS married

Barthelemy BRISSON-- Date: 1 October 1770 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
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Barthelemy BRISSON was the child of Ignace BRISSON dit DUTILLY and Marguerite LAVOIE

Children of Barthelemy BRISSON and Clothilde DESBIENS:

Marie BRISSON (b.8 March 1772, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 February 1859, Laterrière, Canada East)
m. Godefroy BOUCHARD 9 January 1798 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Jean-Baptiste BRISSON (b.24 February 1774, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Judith SIMARD 7 August 1798 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Theotiste-Theophile BRISSON (b.24 April 1776, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 May 1848, La Baie, Canada East )
m. Charles LABERGE 7 November 1801 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Felicite BRISSON (b.abt. 1778, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Victor TREMBLAY 7 August 1804 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Marie-Madeleine BRISSON (b.10 May 1780, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 March 1852, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East )
m. Louis TURCOTTE (TURCOT) 27 January 1807 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Julienne BRISSON (b.14 October 1786, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Etienne-Damase DALLAIRE 8 September 1807 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Olivie (Olive) BRISSON (b.4 May 1789, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 October 1878, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )
m. Alexis PERRON 23 February 1813 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

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1751 Birth
10 November 1751
Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France

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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Clothilde DESBIENS and Barthelemy BRISSON 1 October 1770, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

She was 18 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie BRISSON was born 8 March 1772, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Clothilde was 20 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BRISSON was born 24 February 1774, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Clothilde was 22 years old.

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.

1776 Birth of Child
Theotiste-Theophile BRISSON was born 24 April 1776, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Clothilde was 24 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine BRISSON was born 10 May 1780, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Clothilde was 28 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Birth of Child
Julienne BRISSON was born 14 October 1786, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Clothilde was 34 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Olivie (Olive) BRISSON was born 4 May 1789, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Clothilde was 37 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Marriage of Child
Marie BRISSON married 9 January 1798, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Godefroy BOUCHARD

1798 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste BRISSON married 7 August 1798, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Judith SIMARD

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 Marriage of Child
Theotiste-Theophile BRISSON married 7 November 1801, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Charles LABERGE

1804 Marriage of Child
Felicite BRISSON married 7 August 1804, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Victor TREMBLAY

1807 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine BRISSON married 27 January 1807, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Louis TURCOTTE (TURCOT)

1807 Marriage of Child
Julienne BRISSON married 8 September 1807, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Etienne-Damase DALLAIRE