Michel BRISSET (BRISSETTE)

(b. 20 September 1708 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 12 August 1763 , Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Michel BRISSET (BRISSETTE) was born 20 September 1708 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Michel BRISSET (BRISSETTE) was the child of Jean BRISSET and Marie-Catherine LESIEUR and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean LESIEUR dit CALOT and Marie-Charlotte EBERT (HEBERT) (CHAREBERT)

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Michel married Jeanne BRIEN dite DESROCHES 18 October 1734 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Jeanne BRIEN dite DESROCHES was born 19 September 1717 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Jeanne died 27 July 1785 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Jeanne was the child of François-Marie BRIEN dit DESROCHES and Marguerite-Louise LEMIRE.

Michel BRISSET (BRISSETTE) died 12 August 1763 in Saint-Sulpice, 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.
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Michel BRISSET (BRISSETTE)

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Michel BRISSET (BRISSETTE) married

Jeanne BRIEN dite DESROCHES-- Date: 18 October 1734 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Jeanne BRIEN dite DESROCHES was the child of François-Marie BRIEN dit DESROCHES and Marguerite-Louise LEMIRE

Children of Michel BRISSET (BRISSETTE) and Jeanne BRIEN dite DESROCHES:

Michel BRISSETTE (b.18 December 1735, L'Assomption, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Madeleine PELLETIER 23 June 1760 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Amable BRISSET (BRISSETTE) (b.6 January 1738, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 13 April 1794, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise CHEVALIER 4 April 1758 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

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1708 Birth
20 September 1708
La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Michel BRISSET (BRISSETTE) and Jeanne BRIEN dite DESROCHES 18 October 1734, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 26 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Michel BRISSETTE was born 18 December 1735, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Michel was 27 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Amable BRISSET (BRISSETTE) was born 6 January 1738, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Michel was 29 years old.

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

1758 Marriage of Child
Amable BRISSET (BRISSETTE) married 4 April 1758, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise CHEVALIER

1760 Marriage of Child
Michel BRISSETTE married 23 June 1760, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Madeleine PELLETIER