flag male ancestor  Jacques  BOURASSA

  (b. 3 June 1721 Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France   d. 6 April 1804 Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )  

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Jacques BOURASSA was born 3 June 1721 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Jacques BOURASSA was the child of François BOURASSA   and   Marguerite JOURDAIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean BOURASSA and Catherine POITEVIN (maternal)  Guillaume JOURDAIN and Jeanne CONSTANTIN

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Jacques  married  Marie-Thérèse GUAY 15 October 1748 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Thérèse GUAY  was born 9 February 1724 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy).  Marie-Thérèse died 30 September 1756 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy).  Marie-Thérèse was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET.

Jacques  married  (2) Louise CARRIER 8 August 1757 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise CARRIER  was born 3 June 1733 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy).  Louise died 5 November 1771 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy).  Louise was the child of Joseph CARRIER and Marie-Louise GOSSELIN.

Jacques BOURASSA died 6 April 1804 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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 BOURASSA married flag female ancestor Marie-Thérèse GUAY-- Date: 15 October 1748 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marie-Thérèse GUAY was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET




Children of Jacques BOURASSA and Marie-Thérèse GUAY:




Jacques BOURASSA married flag female ancestor Louise CARRIER-- Date: 8 August 1757 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Louise CARRIER was the child of Joseph CARRIER and Marie-Louise GOSSELIN




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birth1721 Birth
3 June 1721
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
marriage1748 Marriage / Partner
Jacques BOURASSA and Marie-Thérèse GUAY 15 October 1748, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 27 years old.
1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse BOURASSA was born 29 July 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Jacques was 31 years old.
1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BOURASSA was born 13 November 1754, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Jacques was 33 years old.
1755 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BOURASSA was born 13 December 1755, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Jacques was 34 years old.
1756 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Thérèse GUAY died 30 September 1756, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
marriage1757 Marriage / Partner
Jacques BOURASSA and Louise CARRIER 8 August 1757, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 36 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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 Birth of Child
François BOURASSA was born 16 October 1763, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Jacques was 42 years old.
1765 Birth of Child
Angélique BOURASSA was born 20 February 1765, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Jacques was 43 years old.
1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise CARRIER died 5 November 1771, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
News1775 - 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.
marriage1788 Marriage of Child
François BOURASSA married 27 October 1788, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Marguerite COUTURE
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Angélique BOURASSA married 25 October 1790, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Ignace DUMONT
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1804 Death
6 April 1804
Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 82.
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