Germain MARTIN

(b. 19 August 1746 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 26 June 1797 , La Pocatière, Lower Canada )

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Germain MARTIN was born 19 August 1746 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Germain MARTIN was the child of Louis MARTIN and Marie-Josephe BERUBE and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Lucien MARTIN and Marie-Françoise AUTIN (maternal) Pierre BERUBE and Geneviève DANCOSSE

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Germain married Judith HUDON dite BEAULIEU 27 January 1777 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Judith HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 13 June 1752 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Judith was the child of Jean-François HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Josephe ALBERT.

Germain MARTIN died 26 June 1797 in La Pocatière, Lower Canada .

m. Hudon Judith

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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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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Germain MARTIN

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Germain MARTIN married

Judith HUDON dite BEAULIEU-- Date: 27 January 1777 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Judith HUDON dite BEAULIEU was the child of Jean-François HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Josephe ALBERT

Children of Germain MARTIN and Judith HUDON dite BEAULIEU:

Germain MARTIN (b.27 March 1780, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 October 1847, Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada )

Marie-Victoire MARTIN (b.abt. 1791, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Victoire MARTIN (b.12 November 1793, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada d. 23 May 1874, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada )

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1746 Birth
19 August 1746
La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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.

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.

1777 Marriage / Partner
Germain MARTIN and Judith HUDON dite BEAULIEU 27 January 1777 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 30 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Germain MARTIN was born 27 March 1780, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Germain was 33 years old.

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 Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Birth of Child
Victoire MARTIN was born 12 November 1793, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Germain was 47 years old.