Jean GOSSELIN

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7 February 1666 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

18 January 1756 , Lachenaie, Canada, New France

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Gabriel GOSSELIN Françoise LELIEVRE

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Born: 7 February 1666 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Gabriel GOSSELIN

Mother: Françoise LELIEVRE

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Jean married Marie CADIEUX 19 June 1694 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie CADIEUX was born 22 July 1657 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie died 20 April 1733 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie was the child of Charles CADIEUX dit COURVILLE and Michelle-Madeleine MACART (MACARD).

Jean GOSSELIN died 18 January 1756 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France .
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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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Marie CADIEUX
Marriage date: 19 June 1694
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Marie CADIEUX was the child of Charles CADIEUX dit COURVILLE and Michelle-Madeleine MACART (MACARD)

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Notre-Dame-de-Quebec

PRDH indicates that Marie Cadieux, widow of Jean Langlois married Jean Gosselin in 1694 in Quebec, QC, Canada

Children of Jean GOSSELIN and Marie CADIEUX

Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN

Born: 3 April 1695 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 13 March 1733, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Married: Marie LEMIEUX 7 June 1723 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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Birth — 1666
7 February 1666
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1666
name: Jan Gosselin
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date: 07 Feb 1666
baptism/ christening place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 07 Feb 1666
birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
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race: White
father's name: Gabriel Gosselin
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mother's name: Francoise Grenier
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indexing project (batch) number: C02776-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 33

'Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2C2-VVM : accessed 07 Jan 2013), Jan Gosselin, 07 Feb 1666; citing reference P 33, FHL microfilm 1018161.
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