Francoise TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN)

Born

9 September 1770 , Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

19 November 1839 , Deschambault, Lower Canada

Francoise married Michel GOSSELIN 9 January 1792 in Deschambault, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel GOSSELIN was born 12 July 1766 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada. Michel died 5 May 1815 in Deschambault, Lower Canada . Michel was the child of Basile GOSSELIN and Marie-Josephte FORTIER .

Parents & Family of Francoise TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN)

Parents of Francoise TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN)

Father

Gabriel TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN)

Mother

Françoise MATHIEU

Grandparents of Francoise TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN)

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU Françoise MARCOTTE

m. Arcand Francois
m. Gosselin Michel

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Francoise TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN)

Francoise TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN) married

Michel GOSSELIN
Marriage date: 9 January 1792
Marriage place: Deschambault, Lower Canada
Michel GOSSELIN was the child of Basile GOSSELIN and Marie-Josephte FORTIER

Children of Michel GOSSELIN and Francoise TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN)

Elisabeth GOSSELIN

Born: 29 June 1812, Deschambault, Lower Canada
Died: 2 November 1880, Somerset, St Croix, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Alexandre BELISLE dit GERMAIN 14 June 1831 Place: Deschambault, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1770
9 September 1770
Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Marriage / Partner
Francoise TOUSSAINT (TOUZIN) and Michel GOSSELIN 9 January 1792, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

She was 21 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1812 Birth of Child
Elisabeth GOSSELIN was born 29 June 1812, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Francoise was 41 years old.