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| CATEGORIES ABOUT THOMAS-PIERRE-JOSEPH TASCHEREAU | |
| 1775 births | |
| 1826 deaths | |
| members of the legislative council of lower canada | |
| taschereau family | |
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He embarked on a military career and became a lieutenant in 1797. Demobilized in 1802, he went into business and set up a distillery with his brother Jean-Thomas Taschereau,(1778-1832) in the Sainte-Marie Seigneury . He married Francoise Boucher of Bruère de Montarville in 1805. He continued the business at this property until the War of 1812 when he served with the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the militia. Thomas-Pierre-Joseph became a member of the Legislative Assembly in 1818. In 1821, he took an appointment as a judge in the district of Sainte-Marie and in 1823 a more important position in the district of Quebec. He died on October 8, 1826 and was buried at Sainte-Marie. He had two sons; Pierre-Elzéar and Joseph-Andre Taschereau. EXTERNAL LINKS
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