Michelle-Archange BOURASSA

(b. 8 May 1727 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 20 February 1785 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Michelle-Archange BOURASSA was born 8 May 1727 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Michelle-Archange BOURASSA was the child of François-Joachim BOURASSA and Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) dite DESTAILLIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) François BOURASSA and Marie LEBER (maternal) Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) and Marie RIVET

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

Michelle-Archange married Pierre SENÉCAL 10 October 1757 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Pierre SENÉCAL was born 3 September 1733 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Pierre was the child of Antoine SENÉCAL and Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU.

Michelle-Archange BOURASSA died 20 February 1785 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, 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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Family and Children of Michelle-Archange BOURASSA

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Michelle-Archange BOURASSA married

Pierre SENÉCAL-- Date: 10 October 1757 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Pierre SENÉCAL was the child of Antoine SENÉCAL and Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU

Children of Pierre SENÉCAL and Michelle-Archange BOURASSA:

Michelle SENÉCAL (b.3 December 1758, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 27 May 1759, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Joseph-Etienne SENÉCAL (b.9 August 1760, La Prairie, Canada d. 21 February 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Josephe SENÉCAL (b.12 April 1762, La Prairie, Canada d. 11 September 1762, La Prairie, Canada )

Louis-Bartholomew SENÉCAL (b.2 September 1764, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 March 1765, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

Antoine-Godfrey SENÉCAL (b.24 June 1766, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 November 1766, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

Pierre-Toussaint SENÉCAL (b.29 October 1769, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Michelle-Archange SENÉCAL (b.15 March 1772, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 March 1809, La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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1727 Birth
8 May 1727
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Michelle-Archange BOURASSA and Pierre SENÉCAL 10 October 1757, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 30 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Michelle SENÉCAL was born 3 December 1758, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 31 years old.

1759 Death of Child
Michelle SENÉCAL died 27 May 1759, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 32 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Joseph-Etienne SENÉCAL was born 9 August 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 33 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe SENÉCAL was born 12 April 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 34 years old.

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.

1763 Death of Child
Joseph-Etienne SENÉCAL died 21 February 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 35 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Louis-Bartholomew SENÉCAL was born 2 September 1764, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 37 years old.

1765 Death of Child
Louis-Bartholomew SENÉCAL died 14 March 1765, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 37 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Antoine-Godfrey SENÉCAL was born 24 June 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 39 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Pierre-Toussaint SENÉCAL was born 29 October 1769, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 42 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Michelle-Archange SENÉCAL was born 15 March 1772, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michelle-Archange was 44 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.