Agathe GENDRON

Born

28 May 1742 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Died

16 April 1826 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

Agathe married Joseph MARTIN 25 October 1762 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Joseph MARTIN was born 1 July 1744 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . Joseph died 22 March 1803 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Charles-Francois MARTIN and Angelique PELLETIER .

Parents & Family of Agathe GENDRON

Parents of Agathe GENDRON

Father

Augustin GENDRON

Mother

Marie-Anne GAUMOND

Grandparents of Agathe GENDRON

Paternal grandparents

Jacques GENDRON dit LAFONTAINE Marie-Anne CHARLAND dite FRANCOEUR

Maternal grandparents

Germain GAUMONT (GAUMOND) Marie BALARD dite LATOUR

m. Martin Joseph

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Agathe GENDRON

Agathe GENDRON married

Joseph MARTIN
Marriage date: 25 October 1762
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada
Joseph MARTIN was the child of Charles-Francois MARTIN and Angelique PELLETIER

Children of Joseph MARTIN and Agathe GENDRON

Gabriel MARTIN

Born: 22 September 1763, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 July 1833, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

Augustin MARTIN

Born: 2 April 1767, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Louis-Marie MARTIN

Born: 16 June 1771, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 May 1824, L'Islet, Lower Canada

Marie-Madeleine MARTIN

Born: 28 March 1775, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 December 1824, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Genevieve MARTIN

Born: 15 April 1777, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 December 1819, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Francois FILION 9 October 1804 Place: Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne MARTIN

Born: 23 May 1779, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Germain MARTIN

Born: 9 February 1782, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 September 1865, Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Canada East

Marguerite MARTIN

Born: 21 January 1784, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Agathe's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1742
28 May 1742
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Agathe GENDRON and Joseph MARTIN 25 October 1762, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

She was 20 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Gabriel MARTIN was born 22 September 1763, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Agathe was 21 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Augustin MARTIN was born 2 April 1767, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Agathe was 24 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Louis-Marie MARTIN was born 16 June 1771, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Agathe was 29 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine MARTIN was born 28 March 1775, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Agathe was 32 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Genevieve MARTIN was born 15 April 1777, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Agathe was 34 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MARTIN was born 23 May 1779, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Agathe was 37 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Germain MARTIN was born 9 February 1782, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Agathe was 39 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Marguerite MARTIN was born 21 January 1784, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Agathe was 41 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph MARTIN died 22 March 1803, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

1804 Marriage of Child
Genevieve MARTIN married 9 October 1804, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada to Jean-Francois FILION

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1819 Death of Child
Genevieve MARTIN died 2 December 1819, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Agathe was 77 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Death of Child
Louis-Marie MARTIN died 12 May 1824, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Agathe was 82 years old.

1824 Death of Child
Marie-Madeleine MARTIN died 22 December 1824, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Agathe was 82 years old.

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

Death — 1826
16 April 1826
Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 83.

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