Marie COUILLARD

Born

8 March 1734 , Beaumont, Canada, New France

Died

11 February 1779 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph COUILLARD Genevieve TURGEON

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Born: 8 March 1734 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph COUILLARD

Mother: Genevieve TURGEON

Paternal grandparents: Charles COUILLARD , Louise COUTURE

Maternal grandparents: Zacharie TURGEON , Elisabeth LEROY

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Marie married Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN 26 May 1759 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN was born 16 November 1724 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 10 November 1791 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Ignace GOSSELIN and Marguerite GODBOUT.

Marie COUILLARD died 11 February 1779 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Gosselin Jean-Baptiste

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Marie COUILLARD married

Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN
Marriage date: 26 May 1759
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN was the child of Ignace GOSSELIN and Marguerite GODBOUT

Children of Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN and Marie COUILLARD

François GOSSELIN

Born: 1 November 1767, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 April 1839, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Angelique LACROIX 6 November 1792 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1734
8 March 1734
Beaumont, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Marie COUILLARD and Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN 26 May 1759, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

She was 25 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.

1767 Birth of Child
François GOSSELIN was born 1 November 1767, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marie was 33 years old.

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.