Joseph
GIGNAC
(b.
29 July 1723
,
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
d.
14 December 1788
,
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
)
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Joseph GIGNAC was born 29 July 1723 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Joseph GIGNAC was the child of Guillaume GIGNAC and Elisabeth RICHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) François GIGNAC and Marie-Anne DUCLOS (maternal) Alexis RICHARD and Claudine LANGLOISSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE 21 August 1747 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE was born 15 April 1724 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Marie-Madeleine died 3 November 1789 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Marie-Madeleine was the child of François RIVARD dit LACOURSIÈRE and Geneviève CHAINE (CHESNE).
Joseph GIGNAC died 14 December 1788 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, 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.
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Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE-- Date: 21 August 1747 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE was the child of François RIVARD dit LACOURSIÈRE and Geneviève CHAINE (CHESNE)
Children of Joseph GIGNAC and Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE:
Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE-- Date: 21 August 1747 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE was the child of François RIVARD dit LACOURSIÈRE and Geneviève CHAINE (CHESNE)
Children of Joseph GIGNAC and Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE:
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1723 Birth 29 July 1723
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
1747 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GIGNAC and Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIERE 21 August 1747, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
He was 24 years old.
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)
1788 Death 14 December 1788
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 65.
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