Augustin
GODU
Born
22 February 1759
,
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died
28 October 1823
,
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Parents & Family of Augustin GODU
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Born: 22 February 1759 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Father:
Augustin GODU
Mother:
Anne MAGUET (MAILLET)
Paternal grandparents:
René GODU dit SANSCHAGRIN
, Françoise TETREAULT dite DUCHARME
Maternal grandparents:
Michel MAGUET
, Elisabeth-Isabelle COURTEMANCHE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Augustin married Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET) 15 July 1799 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET) was born 7 April 1771 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Geneviève died 23 January 1822 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Geneviève was the child of Pierre-Amable-Claude HUS MILET (MILLET) and Angélique HUS PAUL.
Augustin GODU died 28 October 1823 in Saint-Hyacinthe, 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 Augustin GODU
Augustin GODU married 
Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET)
Marriage date: 15 July 1799
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET) was the child of Pierre-Amable-Claude HUS MILET (MILLET) and Angélique HUS PAUL
Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET)Marriage date: 15 July 1799
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET) was the child of Pierre-Amable-Claude HUS MILET (MILLET) and Angélique HUS PAUL
Children of Augustin GODU and Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET)
Augustin-Louis GODUBorn: 15 October 1798, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: 19 June 1886, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada
Died: 19 June 1886, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Esther DELAGE 18 October 1825 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)
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Birth — 175922 February 1759
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1798 Birth of ChildAugustin-Louis GODU was born 15 October 1798, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)
Augustin was 39 years old.
1799 Marriage / PartnerAugustin GODU and Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET) 15 July 1799, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 40 years old.
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 England
1822 Death of Spouse/PartnerGeneviève HUS MILET (MILLET) died 23 January 1822, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)
Death — 182328 October 1823
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 64.
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