Jacques-Antoine BROUILLET

(b. 22 December 1711 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 6 August 1781 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* )

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Jacques-Antoine BROUILLET was born 22 December 1711 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Jacques-Antoine BROUILLET was the child of Gilles BROUILLET dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie BRICAULT dite LAMARCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel BROUILLET dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie DUBOIS (maternal) Jean BRICAULT dit LAMARCHE and Marie-Ange CHENIER

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

Jacques-Antoine married Marie-Anne MARSAN 27 November 1733 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne MARSAN was born 5 February 1716 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Marie-Anne died 30 July 1755 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARSAN dit LAPIERRE and Marie Anne DENIS.

Jacques-Antoine BROUILLET died 6 August 1781 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* .

m. Marsan Marie-Anne

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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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Jacques-Antoine BROUILLET married

Marie-Anne MARSAN-- Date: 27 November 1733 Place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Marie-Anne MARSAN was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARSAN dit LAPIERRE and Marie Anne DENIS

Children of Jacques-Antoine BROUILLET and Marie-Anne MARSAN:

Antoine BROUILLETTE (b.26 December 1738, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 13 March 1810, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte MARSAN dite LAPIERRE 19 February 1759 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
m. Marie-Angélique LACASSE 13 August 1792 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Gilles-Benoni BROUILLETTE dit LAVIOLETTE (b.18 July 1748, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 13 April 1789, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* )

Marguerite-Veronique BROUILLETTE (b.29 April 1750, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 18 July 1770, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* )

Louis BROUILLETTE (b.abt. 1752, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1711 Birth
22 December 1711
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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Jacques-Antoine BROUILLET and Marie-Anne MARSAN 27 November 1733 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 21 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Antoine BROUILLETTE was born 26 December 1738, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Jacques-Antoine was 27 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Gilles-Benoni BROUILLETTE dit LAVIOLETTE was born 18 July 1748, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Jacques-Antoine was 36 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Marguerite-Veronique BROUILLETTE was born 29 April 1750, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Jacques-Antoine was 38 years old.

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

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne MARSAN died 30 July 1755, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

1759 Marriage of Child
Antoine BROUILLETTE married 19 February 1759, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Marie-Josephte MARSAN dite LAPIERRE

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.

1770 Death of Child
Marguerite-Veronique BROUILLETTE died 18 July 1770, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Jacques-Antoine was 58 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.