Ignace
GAMELIN
(b.
abt. 1663
,
Québec Province, Canada
d.
9 January 1739
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
)
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Ignace GAMELIN was born abt. 1663 in Québec Province, Canada
Ignace GAMELIN was the child of Michel GAMELIN dit LAFONTAINE and Marguerite CREVIER and the grandchild of: (maternal) Christophe CREVIER and Jeanne ENARD (ÉVARD)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ignace married Marguerite LEMOYNE (LEMOINE) 10 November 1693 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marguerite LEMOYNE (LEMOINE) was born abt. 1672 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 12 February 1747 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marguerite was the child of Jean LEMOYNE (LEMOINE) and Madeleine CHAVIGNY (CHANVIGNY).
Ignace GAMELIN died 9 January 1739 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
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Occupation
Ignace GAMELIN was a Montreal merchant.
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Journey Through Time: Life as a Marchand in 18th Century New France
Ignace GAMELIN was a Montreal merchant.
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Journey Through Time: Life as a Marchand in 18th Century New France
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Ignace GAMELIN
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Marguerite LEMOYNE (LEMOINE)-- Date: 10 November 1693 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Marguerite LEMOYNE (LEMOINE) was the child of Jean LEMOYNE (LEMOINE) and Madeleine CHAVIGNY (CHANVIGNY)
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Ignace GAMELIN and Marguerite LEMOYNE (LEMOINE):
Jacques-Alexis GAMELIN (b.14 June 1697, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. , )
Ignace GAMELIN dit LACROIX (b.10 December 1698, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 9 March 1771, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Louise DUFROST dite LAJEMMERAIS 31 January 1731 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie-Madeleine GAMELIN (b.28 November 1700, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
Anne-Marguerite GAMELIN (b.7 November 1702, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
Louis GAMELIN (b.26 August 1704, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
Marguerite-Charlotte GAMELIN (b.5 January 1706, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 4 July 1749, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Jean-François MAILLOT 18 December 1724 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie-Angélique GAMELIN (b.6 January 1707, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
Joseph-Urbain GAMELIN (b.9 August 1708, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
Marie-Josephe GAMELIN (b.26 November 1709, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
Jean-Baptiste GAMELIN (b.24 June 1713, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
Paul-Joachim GAMELIN (b.18 March 1715, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
Marguerite LEMOYNE (LEMOINE) was the child of Jean LEMOYNE (LEMOINE) and Madeleine CHAVIGNY (CHANVIGNY)
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Ignace GAMELIN and Marguerite LEMOYNE (LEMOINE):
m. Louise DUFROST dite LAJEMMERAIS 31 January 1731 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Jean-François MAILLOT 18 December 1724 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
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Biography
GAMELIN, IGNACE, Montreal merchant (usually confused with his second son of the same name); b. in 1663, probably in the Trois-Rivières area, the eldest son of Michel Gamelain* and Marguerite Crevier; d. at the age of 76 in Montreal and buried on 9 Jan. 1739.
Ignace Gamelin married Marguerite Lemoine, the daughter of Jean Lemoine and Madeleine de Chavigny de Berchereau, on 10 Nov. 1693, in Batiscan parish. They appear to have had nine children, most of whom died before their father. The eldest son, Jacques-Alexis (bap. 14 June 1697 and buried in 1730), and the second child, Ignace* (bap. 10 Dec. 1698), were born when the Gamelin family was still in the environment of Batiscan. They were domiciled in Montreal by 1702, but probably lived in rented quarters. Gamelin is not listed as a house-owner in the census of 1731. It was not until 1732 that his son Ignace began building his own house.
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
GAMELIN, IGNACE, Montreal merchant (usually confused with his second son of the same name); b. in 1663, probably in the Trois-Rivières area, the eldest son of Michel Gamelain* and Marguerite Crevier; d. at the age of 76 in Montreal and buried on 9 Jan. 1739.
Ignace Gamelin married Marguerite Lemoine, the daughter of Jean Lemoine and Madeleine de Chavigny de Berchereau, on 10 Nov. 1693, in Batiscan parish. They appear to have had nine children, most of whom died before their father. The eldest son, Jacques-Alexis (bap. 14 June 1697 and buried in 1730), and the second child, Ignace* (bap. 10 Dec. 1698), were born when the Gamelin family was still in the environment of Batiscan. They were domiciled in Montreal by 1702, but probably lived in rented quarters. Gamelin is not listed as a house-owner in the census of 1731. It was not until 1732 that his son Ignace began building his own house.
Evidence Is lacking to distinguish Gamelin clearly from his son of the same name, who played...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
Ignace GAMELIN and Marguerite LEMOYNE (LEMOINE) 10 November 1693, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
1697 Birth of ChildJacques-Alexis GAMELIN was born 14 June 1697, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
1698 Birth of ChildIgnace GAMELIN dit LACROIX was born 10 December 1698, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
1700 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine GAMELIN was born 28 November 1700, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1702 Birth of ChildAnne-Marguerite GAMELIN was born 7 November 1702, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1704 Birth of ChildLouis GAMELIN was born 26 August 1704, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1706 Birth of ChildMarguerite-Charlotte GAMELIN was born 5 January 1706, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1707 Birth of ChildMarie-Angélique GAMELIN was born 6 January 1707, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1708 Birth of ChildJoseph-Urbain GAMELIN was born 9 August 1708, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1709 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephe GAMELIN was born 26 November 1709, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1713 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste GAMELIN was born 24 June 1713, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1715 Birth of ChildPaul-Joachim GAMELIN was born 18 March 1715, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marguerite-Charlotte GAMELIN married 18 December 1724, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean-François MAILLOT
Ignace GAMELIN dit LACROIX married 31 January 1731, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Louise DUFROST dite LAJEMMERAIS
9 January 1739
Montréal, Canada, New France
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