François
GAUDET
Born
26 December 1764
,
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
26 September 1834
,
Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Parents & Family of François GAUDET
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Born: 26 December 1764 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Michel GAUDET
Mother:
Marie Josephte GIROUARD
Paternal grandparents:
Augustin GAUDET
, Agnès CHIASSON
Maternal grandparents:
Germain GIROUARD
, Marie DOUCET
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN 26 June 1786 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN was born 18 November 1766 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Ursule died 29 December 1803 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Ursule was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAZAILLE dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie-Charlotte CHAILLE (CHAYER).
François GAUDET died 26 September 1834 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of François GAUDET
François GAUDET married 
Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN
Marriage date: 26 June 1786
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
See marriage record for François GAUDET and Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN
Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAZAILLE dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie-Charlotte CHAILLE (CHAYER)
Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAINMarriage date: 26 June 1786
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
See marriage record for François GAUDET and Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAINUrsule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAZAILLE dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie-Charlotte CHAILLE (CHAYER)
Children of François GAUDET and Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN
Francois GAUDETBorn: 23 July 1787, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 August 1866,
Died: 20 August 1866,
Married: Marie MILLIER 16 November 1807 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Reine GAUDETBorn: 24 February 1801, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Toussaint BERNARD 1 October 1821 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
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Birth — 176426 December 1764
La-Pérade, 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)
1786 Marriage / PartnerFrançois GAUDET and Ursule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN 26 June 1786 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
He was 21 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildFrancois GAUDET was born 23 July 1787, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
François was 22 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1801 Birth of ChildReine GAUDET was born 24 February 1801, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
François was 36 years old.
1803 Death of Spouse/PartnerUrsule GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN died 29 December 1803, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
1807 Marriage of ChildFrancois GAUDET married 16 November 1807, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie MILLIER
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1821 Marriage of ChildReine GAUDET married 1 October 1821 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Toussaint BERNARD
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of EnglandDeath — 183426 September 1834
Contrecœur, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 69.
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