Marie-Josephte GAUVIN

Born

27 May 1720 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

4 November 1791 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

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Pierre GAUVIN Marie-Anne FISET

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Born: 27 May 1720 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre GAUVIN

Mother: Marie-Anne FISET

Paternal grandparents: Jean GAUVIN , Anne MAGNAN

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste FISET , Marie-Renee BEZEAU

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Marie-Josephte married François BOIVIN 26 November 1738 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François BOIVIN was born 3 January 1713 in Québec, Canada, New France . François died 23 July 1780 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada . François was the child of Jean-François BOIVIN and Angélique JOBIN.

Marie-Josephte GAUVIN died 4 November 1791 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada .

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Marie-Josephte GAUVIN married

François BOIVIN
Marriage date: 26 November 1738
Marriage place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
François BOIVIN was the child of Jean-François BOIVIN and Angélique JOBIN

Children of François BOIVIN and Marie-Josephte GAUVIN

Joseph BOIVIN

Born: 29 January 1743, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Geneviève ALAIN 14 February 1774 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie BOIVIN

Born: abt. 1745, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph JUNEAU 28 January 1765 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1720
27 May 1720
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

1738 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte GAUVIN and François BOIVIN 26 November 1738, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

She was 18 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Joseph BOIVIN was born 29 January 1743, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marie-Josephte was 22 years old.

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

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Marie BOIVIN married 28 January 1765, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph JUNEAU

1774 Marriage of Child
Joseph BOIVIN married 14 February 1774, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada to Geneviève ALAIN

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.