flag male ancestor  Jacques-Philippe  MORISSET

  (b. 14 November 1755 Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France   d. 27 February 1842 Yamaska, Canada East )  

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Jacques-Philippe MORISSET was born 14 November 1755 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Jacques-Philippe MORISSET was the child of Jean-Baptiste MORISSET   and   Marie-Josephte HOUDE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre MORISSET and Catherine LÉTOURNEAU (maternal)  Noel HOUDE and Charlotte LIMOUSIN dite BEAUFORT

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Jacques-Philippe  married  Marguerite ALLARD 18 January 1779 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite ALLARD  was born 7 October 1759 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Marguerite died 2 March 1812 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Marguerite was the child of Francois ALLARD and Marguerite COUTURIER.

Jacques-Philippe MORISSET died 27 February 1842 in Yamaska, Canada East .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jacques-Philippe MORISSET married flag female ancestor Marguerite ALLARD-- Date: 18 January 1779 Place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite ALLARD was the child of Francois ALLARD and Marguerite COUTURIER




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birth1755 Birth
14 November 1755
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, 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.
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.
marriage1779 Marriage / Partner
Jacques-Philippe MORISSET and Marguerite ALLARD 18 January 1779, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 23 years old.
1790 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe MORISSET was born 2 August 1790, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Jacques-Philippe was 34 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1811 Marriage of Child
Marie-Agathe MORISSET married 7 November 1811, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Joseph JOYAL
1812 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite ALLARD died 2 March 1812, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
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
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
death1842 Death
27 February 1842
Yamaska, Canada East

He died at the age of 86.
Added: 7/19/2025 4:25:49 PM - Updated: 7/19/2025 4:32:35 PM

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