flag male ancestor  Jean  BRASSARD

  (b. 29 August 1761 Les Éboulements, Canada   d. 21 May 1834 La Malbaie, Lower Canada )  

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Jean BRASSARD was born 29 August 1761 in Les Éboulements, Canada

Jean BRASSARD was the child of Charles BRASSARD   and   Catherine GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste BRASSARD and Marie-Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) (maternal)  Joseph-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY

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Jean  married  Marie-Genevieve POITRAS 27 October 1807 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Genevieve POITRAS  was born 1 January 1788 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Marie-Genevieve died 20 December 1826 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Marie-Genevieve was the child of Pierre POITRAS and Rosalie SIMARD.

Jean BRASSARD died 21 May 1834 in La Malbaie, 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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Jean BRASSARD married flag female ancestor Marie-Genevieve POITRAS-- Date: 27 October 1807 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Marie-Genevieve POITRAS was the child of Pierre POITRAS and Rosalie SIMARD




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birth1761 Birth
29 August 1761
Les Éboulements, Canada
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1807 Marriage / Partner
Jean BRASSARD and Marie-Genevieve POITRAS 27 October 1807, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 46 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Marie BRASSARD was born 6 January 1810, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Jean was 48 years old.
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
Marie-Genevieve POITRAS died 20 December 1826, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
marriage1827 Marriage of Child
Marie BRASSARD married 24 September 1827, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Augustin BILODEAU
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1834 Death
21 May 1834
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 72.
Added: 5/15/2024 12:19:05 PM - Updated: 5/15/2024 12:20:40 PM

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