Francois
BOURASSA
(b.
11 December 1786
,
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
3 August 1855
,
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
)
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Francois BOURASSA was born 11 December 1786 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois BOURASSA was the child of Jean-François BOURASSA and Marie DAUNAIS dite LAVIOLETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis BOURASSA and Marie-Françoise BOUCHER (maternal) Pierre-Sebastien DAUNAIS dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie-Amable MARIER (LEMARIÉ)Francois BOURASSA died 3 August 1855 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East.
m. Ledoux Marie-Marguerite
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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1786 Birth 11 December 1786
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1855 Death 3 August 1855
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
He died at the age of 68.
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