Catherine JACOB

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21 April 1688 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

7 September 1776 , Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

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Étienne JACOB Jeanne FRESSEL

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Born: 21 April 1688 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne JACOB

Mother: Jeanne FRESSEL

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Catherine married Antoine GODIN 18 January 1712 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Antoine GODIN was born 2 September 1688 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Antoine died 06 January 1731 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Antoine was the child of Charles GODIN (GAUDIN) and Marie BOUCHER.

Catherine JACOB died 7 September 1776 in Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada .

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Catherine JACOB married

Antoine GODIN
Marriage date: 18 January 1712
Marriage place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

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Name: Antoine Godin

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Spouse's Name: Catherine Jacob

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Event Date: 18 Jan 1712

Event Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec

Father's Name: Charles Godin

Mother's Name: Marie Boucher

Spouse's Father's Name: Estienne Jacob

Spouse's Mother's Name: Jeanne Fresset

Race: White

Marital Status: Single

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Spouse's Marital Status: Single

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01809-6

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018044

Reference ID: M 1

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 27 May 2015), Antoine Godin and Catherine Jacob, 18 Jan 1712; citing L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec, reference M 1; FHL microfilm 1,018,044.

Children of Antoine GODIN and Catherine JACOB

Antoine GODIN

Born: 13 July 1713, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 2 February 1787, Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Therese TOUPIN dite DUSAULT 25 July 1740 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Angélique GODIN

Born: 11 October 1715, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 24 April 1743, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Married: Augustin FAUCHER dit CHATEAUVERT 21 November 1740 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Joseph-Marie GODIN

Born: 21 October 1717, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Louise GODIN

Born: 23 December 1719, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 15 April 1790, Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Alexis DUSSAULT dit TOUPIN 26 January 1750 Place: Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Jean-Baptiste GODIN

Born: 11 November 1721, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 15 October 1746, Donnacona, Canada, New France

Pierre GODIN

Born: 14 November 1723, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
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Charles GODIN

Born: 30 June 1726, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 10 March 1805, Donnacona, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Angelique TREPANIER 27 January 1755 Place: Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

François-De-Sales GODIN

Born: 21 July 1729, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 18 April 1738, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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Birth — 1688
21 April 1688
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Baptism
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Catherine Jacob
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 21 Apr 1688
baptism/ christening place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
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birthplace: L'ange Gardien, Montmorency I, Quebec
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race: White
father's name: Estienne Jacob
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mother's name: Jeanne Fresselle
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indexing project (batch) number: C03013-7
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018044
reference number: P-1 B-5
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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1712 Marriage / Partner
Catherine JACOB and Antoine GODIN 18 January 1712, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

She was 23 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Antoine GODIN was born 13 July 1713, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Catherine was 25 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Birth of Child
Angélique GODIN was born 11 October 1715, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Catherine was 27 years old.

1717 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie GODIN was born 21 October 1717, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Catherine was 29 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GODIN was born 23 December 1719, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Catherine was 31 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GODIN was born 11 November 1721, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Catherine was 33 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Pierre GODIN was born 14 November 1723, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Catherine was 35 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Charles GODIN was born 30 June 1726, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Catherine was 38 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
François-De-Sales GODIN was born 21 July 1729, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Catherine was 41 years old.

1731 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine GODIN died 06 January 1731, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1738 Death of Child
François-De-Sales GODIN died 18 April 1738, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Catherine was 50 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Antoine GODIN married 25 July 1740, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Marie-Therese TOUPIN dite DUSAULT

1740 Marriage of Child
Angélique GODIN married 21 November 1740, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Augustin FAUCHER dit CHATEAUVERT

1743 Death of Child
Angélique GODIN died 24 April 1743, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Catherine was 55 years old.

1746 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste GODIN died 15 October 1746, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Catherine was 58 years old.

1750 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GODIN married 26 January 1750, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Alexis DUSSAULT dit TOUPIN

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Charles GODIN married 27 January 1755, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Marie-Angelique TREPANIER

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

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.