Thomas-Pierre-Joseph Taschereau (French pronunciation: [tɔma pjɛʁ ʒozɛf taʃʁo]) was born in Quebec April 19, 1775, a son of Gabriel-Elzéar Taschereau, the patriarch of this important family, and his first wife, Marie-Louise-Élizabeth Bazin.
Demobilized in 1802, he went into business and set up a distillery with his brother Jean-Thomas Taschereau, in the Sainte-Marie seigneury.
He married Françoise 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.
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