Pierre-Joseph GAUVIN

Born

2 December 1694 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

12 July 1765 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean GAUVIN Anne MAGNAN

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Born: 2 December 1694 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Father: Jean GAUVIN

Mother: Anne MAGNAN

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Pierre-Joseph married Marie-Anne JOURDAIN abt. 1723 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne JOURDAIN was born 19 August 1704 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Anne died 30 June 1775 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Marie-Anne was the child of Thomas JOURDAIN (JORDAN) (JARDIN) and Anne FONTAINE.

Pierre-Joseph GAUVIN died 12 July 1765 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Pierre-Joseph GAUVIN married

Marie-Anne JOURDAIN
Marriage date: abt. 1723
Marriage place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne JOURDAIN was the child of Thomas JOURDAIN (JORDAN) (JARDIN) and Anne FONTAINE

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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 — 1694
2 December 1694
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

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.