Pierre-Francois LEVASSEUR

(b. 1 April 1732 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 4 April 1784 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre-Francois LEVASSEUR was born 1 April 1732 in Québec, Canada, New France

Pierre-Francois LEVASSEUR was the child of François LEVASSEUR dit CHAVERLANGE and Marie-Madeleine LEGRIS dite LÉPINE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LEVASSEUR dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie-Anne MÉNAGE (MESNAGE) (maternal) Adrien LEGRIS and Marie-Françoise BRANCHE

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

Pierre-Francois married Ursule BERARD dite LÉPINE 9 November 1761 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ursule BERARD dite LÉPINE was born 20 August 1735 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Ursule died 4 January 1817 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Ursule was the child of Jean-François BÉRARD and Marie-Thérèse RENAUD.

Pierre-Francois LEVASSEUR died 4 April 1784 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, 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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Pierre-Francois LEVASSEUR married

Ursule BERARD dite LÉPINE-- Date: 9 November 1761 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada
Ursule BERARD dite LÉPINE was the child of Jean-François BÉRARD and Marie-Thérèse RENAUD

Children of Pierre-Francois LEVASSEUR and Ursule BERARD dite LÉPINE:

Marguerite LEVASSEUR (b.15 April 1767, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 August 1790, Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Antoine GOULET 12 February 1787 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

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1732 Birth
1 April 1732
Québec, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Francois LEVASSEUR and Ursule BERARD dite LÉPINE 9 November 1761, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

He was 29 years old.

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Marguerite LEVASSEUR was born 15 April 1767, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Pierre-Francois was 35 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.