Robert BROUILLET

(b. 10 April 1704 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 10 April 1777 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* )

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Robert BROUILLET was born 10 April 1704 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Robert BROUILLET was the child of Bernard BROUILLET dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie CHARTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel BROUILLET dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie DUBOIS (maternal) Guillaume CHARTIER and Marie FAUCON

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

Robert married Catherine LORION 10 February 1738 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Catherine LORION was born 1 February 1712 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Catherine died 18 June 1781 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Catherine was the child of Jean LORION and Marie-Anne TELLIER.

Robert BROUILLET died 10 April 1777 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, 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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Robert BROUILLET married

Catherine LORION-- Date: 10 February 1738 Place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Catherine LORION was the child of Jean LORION and Marie-Anne TELLIER

Children of Robert BROUILLET and Catherine LORION:

Marie-Catherine BROUILLET (b.1 November 1738, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 15 February 1781, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph DEBUSSAT dit ST-GERMAIN 4 April 1758 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Louis-Robert BROUILLET (b.25 April 1741, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 14 January 1742, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )

Marie-Veronique BROUILLET (b.25 September 1743, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 5 October 1743, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )

Joseph BROUILLET (b.3 November 1745, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 26 September 1809, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )
m. Cecile DUFRESNE 8 November 1773 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Veronique BROUILLET (b.9 February 1750, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 9 March 1827, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada)

Marie-Marguerite BROUILLET (b.25 September 1753, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 8 January 1812, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada )

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1704 Birth
10 April 1704
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Robert BROUILLET and Catherine LORION 10 February 1738, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 33 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine BROUILLET was born 1 November 1738, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Robert was 34 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Louis-Robert BROUILLET was born 25 April 1741, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Robert was 37 years old.

1742 Death of Child
Louis-Robert BROUILLET died 14 January 1742, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Robert was 37 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Veronique BROUILLET was born 25 September 1743, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Robert was 39 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Joseph BROUILLET was born 3 November 1745, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Robert was 41 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Marie-Veronique BROUILLET was born 9 February 1750, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Robert was 45 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite BROUILLET was born 25 September 1753, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Robert was 49 years old.

1758 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine BROUILLET married 4 April 1758, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Joseph DEBUSSAT dit ST-GERMAIN

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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Joseph BROUILLET married 8 November 1773, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Cecile DUFRESNE

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.