Died: 2 November 1813, Detroit, Michigan Territory
Marie Josephe DAVID
Parents & Family of Marie Josephe DAVID
Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Marie Josephe DAVID.
Born: 1 October 1717 in Boucherville, Canada, New France
From New France to Detroit: Tracing the Footsteps of Settlers in the 1700s
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie Josephe married François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE 29 January 1739 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE was born 11 October 1700 in Montréal, Canada, New France . François died 28 July 1780 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan). François was the child of Léonard-Antoine GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE and Madeleine ARCOUET dite LAJEUNESSE.
Marie Josephe DAVID died 1 March 1793 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan).
Details of the family tree of Marie appear below.
Spouse & Children of Marie Josephe DAVID
Marriage date: 29 January 1739
Marriage place: Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE was the child of Léonard-Antoine GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE and Madeleine ARCOUET dite LAJEUNESSE
Children of François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE and Marie Josephe DAVID
Died: 2 November 1813, Detroit, Michigan Territory
Died: 30 December 1824, Detroit, Michigan Territory
Died: 13 January 1783,
Québec Genealogy Notes
Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Marie Josephe's Québec records.
Québec Place Names Through History
Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.
- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Marie Josephe DAVID.
Life & Records
Photos, life events, and historical records for Marie Josephe DAVID.
Records about Marie Josephe DAVID and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.
Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.
1 October 1717
Boucherville, Canada, New France
Marie Josephe DAVID and François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE 29 January 1739, Detroit, Michigan, USA
She was 21 years old.
1744 Birth of ChildMarie Josephe GATIGNON was born 11 December 1744, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Marie Josephe was 27 years old.
1747 Birth of ChildMadeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE was born 5 August 1747, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Marie Josephe was 29 years old.
1749 Birth of ChildCatherine GATIGNON dite DUCHESNE was born 20 February 1749, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Marie Josephe was 31 years old.
Marie Josephe GATIGNON married 12 February 1759, Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) to Julien FRETON
Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE married 11 January 1762, Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) to Jean Baptiste CREQUY
François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE died 28 July 1780, Detroit, Michigan, USA
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1 March 1793
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
She died at the age of 75.
About this genealogy record
Explore Marie Josephe DAVID's Family & History
View charts and other tools for this ancestor and family.
Explore Marie Josephe DAVID's Birthplace
Explore the birthplace and related genealogy.
Not the ancestor you were looking for?
Search for another person or explore genealogy by place.
Search for a Person by Name
Enter as much of the name as you know. Last name is required.
Search by Place
Enter a place and choose a match from the suggestions.
Continue Researching Marie David
Search other genealogy websites using this ancestor's known name, dates, and places.
Sign in to open targeted searches for this ancestor on Find a Grave, FamilySearch, and other collections.
New to GreenerPasture? Joining is free.Gifts & Resources Related to Boucherville, Québec, Canada
Explore local-history books, genealogy resources, and gifts connected with this ancestor's birthplace and family-history research.
Genealogy Gifts from Our Shop
Browse a few family-history favorites, or visit the shop to see the full collection.











Questions, Corrections & New Information
Ask a question or share a correction, source, or new detail about Marie Josephe DAVID.
When possible, include names, dates, places, and sources so the information is easier to verify.