A Festive Voyage: Unwrapping the Holiday Traditions of New France

Boxing Day: A Festive Tale of Tradition and Bargain Hunts

Madeleine JACOB

(b. 25 April 1685 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 2 May 1758 , Donnacona, Canada, New France )

Am I Your Ancestor?
JACOB Family Tree

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

Madeleine JACOB was born 25 April 1685 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Madeleine JACOB was the child of Étienne JACOB and Jeanne FRESSEL

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Madeleine married Alexis GODIN 1 December 1706 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children. Alexis GODIN was born 4 April 1680 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Alexis died 31 March 1764 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils). Alexis was the child of Charles GODIN (GAUDIN) and Marie BOUCHER.

Madeleine JACOB died 2 May 1758 in Donnacona, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of Madeleine appear below.

The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy: Trace Your Roots, Share Your History, and Create Your Family Tree

Essential Skills for The Occasional Genealogist: Beyond-beginner Genealogy Skills for Busy Family Historians

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.

Thanks to Micheline MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into the Life of an 18th Century Québécois Woman: Navigating the Challenges of Mid-1700s

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Madeleine JACOB

[Hide/Show]

Madeleine JACOB married

Alexis GODIN-- Date: 1 December 1706 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website

Alexis GODIN was the child of Charles GODIN (GAUDIN) and Marie BOUCHER

Name: Alexis Godin
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Magdelaine Jacob
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 01 Dec 1706
Event Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Father's Name: Charles Godin
Mother's Name: Marie Boucher
Spouse's Father's Name: Ethienne Jacob
Spouse's Mother's Name: Jeanne Fressells
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01809-6
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018044
Reference ID: M 4

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F2KL-1ST : accessed 21 May 2015), Alexis Godin and Magdelaine Jacob, 01 Dec 1706; citing L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec, reference M 4; FHL microfilm 1,018,044.

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Alexis GODIN and Madeleine JACOB:

Madeleine GODIN (b.5 November 1706, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 28 May 1788, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) 1 February 1740 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Rose GODIN dite JACQUOT (b.4 October 1707, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 18 May 1791, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Nicolas MATTE 24 November 1727 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marthe GODIN (b.29 June 1709, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 17 April 1790, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Guillaume GODIN 14 November 1734 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Therese GODIN (b.14 May 1711, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 8 May 1787, Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Nicolas LANGLOIS 13 November 1752 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Marie-Anne GODIN (b.2 March 1713, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 5 April 1799, Donnacona, Lower Canada )
m. Michel-Ambroise TOUPIN dit DUSSAULT 16 November 1739 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Josephe GODIN (b.28 June 1715, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 29 May 1731, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France )

Jean-Baptiste GODIN (b.6 February 1720, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Charlotte GODIN 4 August 1760 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Charlotte GODIN (b.26 April 1722, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 29 March 1794, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine FRENET (FRENETTE) 16 July 1742 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Angélique GODIN (b.abt. 1724, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 January 1797, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Simon ARCAND 8 August 1757 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Joseph-Alexis GODIN (b.26 August 1725, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 20 June 1810, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Anne DUSSAULT dite TOUPIN 31 July 1752 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Add History, Life Events, News, Stories about Madeleine JACOB
(Examples include: Birth, Baptism, Census Records, Military Records, Death, Obituary, Personal Achievements, Other events)

[Hide/Show]

Exploring the Ancestry of Madeleine JACOB: Events, Pictures, and Documents

1685 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Marie Magdeleine Jacob
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 27 Apr 1685
baptism/ christening place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 25 Apr 1685
birthplace: L'ange Gardien, Montmorency I, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Estienne Jacob
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Jeanne Fresel
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C03013-7
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018044
reference number: P-1 B-5

familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1706 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine JACOB and Alexis GODIN 1 December 1706, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

1706 Birth of Child
Madeleine GODIN was born 5 November 1706, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Madeleine was 21 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Rose GODIN dite JACQUOT was born 4 October 1707, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Madeleine was 22 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
Marthe GODIN was born 29 June 1709, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Madeleine was 24 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Therese GODIN was born 14 May 1711, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine was 26 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GODIN was born 2 March 1713, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine was 27 years old.

1715 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe GODIN was born 28 June 1715, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine was 30 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GODIN was born 6 February 1720, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine was 34 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Charlotte GODIN was born 26 April 1722, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine was 37 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Joseph-Alexis GODIN was born 26 August 1725, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine was 40 years old.

1727 Marriage of Child
Rose GODIN dite JACQUOT married 24 November 1727, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Nicolas MATTE

1731 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe GODIN died 29 May 1731, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine was 46 years old.

1734 Marriage of Child
Marthe GODIN married 14 November 1734, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Guillaume GODIN

1739 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne GODIN married 16 November 1739, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Michel-Ambroise TOUPIN dit DUSSAULT

1740 Marriage of Child
Madeleine GODIN married 1 February 1740, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Michel FRENET (FRENETTE)

1742 Marriage of Child
Charlotte GODIN married 16 July 1742, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Antoine FRENET (FRENETTE)

1752 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Alexis GODIN married 31 July 1752, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Marie-Anne DUSSAULT dite TOUPIN

1752 Marriage of Child
Therese GODIN married 13 November 1752, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Nicolas LANGLOIS

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Marriage of Child
Angélique GODIN married 8 August 1757, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Simon ARCAND

1758 Death
2 May 1758
Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

She died at the age of 73.

Added: 8/30/2010 5:56:10 PM - Updated: 7/13/2020 9:36:02 AM