Marie-Jeanne CUSSON

(b. 7 April 1708 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 12 December 1797 , Boucherville, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Jeanne CUSSON was born 7 April 1708 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne CUSSON was the child of Ange CUSSON and Marie-Jeanne BARITEAU dite LAMARCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean CUSSON and Marie FOUBERT (maternal) Louis BARITEAU dit LAMARCHE and Marie VARA

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

Marie-Jeanne married Louis LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) 6 January 1732 in Chambly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) was born 27 July 1705 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Louis died 29 March 1745 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Louis was the child of Romain LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) and Catherine-Angélique BOESME.

Marie-Jeanne married (2) Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 11 February 1748 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was born 22 March 1694 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Joseph died 10 April 1767 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Joseph was the child of Jacques BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marguerite COLLET (COLLETTE).

Marie-Jeanne CUSSON died 12 December 1797 in Boucherville, 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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Marie-Jeanne CUSSON married

Louis LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE)-- Date: 6 January 1732 Place: Chambly, Canada, New France
Louis LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) was the child of Romain LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) and Catherine-Angélique BOESME

Children of Louis LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) and Marie-Jeanne CUSSON:

Louise LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) (b.abt. 1732, , Québec Province, Canada d. 19 January 1810, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Louis COULON 18 October 1756 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Jeanne CUSSON married

Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)-- Date: 11 February 1748 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was the child of Jacques BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marguerite COLLET (COLLETTE)

Children of Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie-Jeanne CUSSON:

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1708 Birth
7 April 1708
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1732 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne CUSSON and Louis LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) 6 January 1732 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 23 years old.

1745 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) died 29 March 1745, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

1748 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne CUSSON and Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 11 February 1748, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 39 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1756 Marriage of Child
Louise LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) married 18 October 1756, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Louis COULON

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.

1767 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) died 10 April 1767, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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.