Jean-Francois GODIN

Born

27 August 1700 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

5 March 1785 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Charles GODIN Madeleine PERRON dite SUIRE

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Born: 27 August 1700 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Father: Charles GODIN

Mother: Madeleine PERRON dite SUIRE

Paternal grandparents: Charles GODIN (GAUDIN) , Marie BOUCHER

Maternal grandparents: François-Daniel PERRON dit SUIRE , Louise GARGOTTIN

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Jean-Francois married Marie-Catherine LARUE 12 January 1722 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Catherine LARUE was born 3 July 1700 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . Marie-Catherine died 23 September 1742 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . Marie-Catherine was the child of Jean-Baptiste LARUE and Catherine GARNIER.

Jean-Francois GODIN died 5 March 1785 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Jean-Francois GODIN married

Marie-Catherine LARUE
Marriage date: 12 January 1722
Marriage place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine LARUE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LARUE and Catherine GARNIER

Children of Jean-Francois GODIN and Marie-Catherine LARUE

Jean-Baptiste GODIN

Born: 22 February 1723, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Madeleine PICHÉ 10 October 1763 Place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis-Joseph GODIN

Born: 14 June 1737, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 1 August 1820, Deschambault, Lower Canada

Married: Genevieve PETIT 7 September 1767 Place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1700
27 August 1700
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Francois GODIN and Marie-Catherine LARUE 12 January 1722 , Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

He was 21 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GODIN was born 22 February 1723, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean-Francois was 22 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Louis-Joseph GODIN was born 14 June 1737, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-Francois was 36 years old.

1742 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine LARUE died 23 September 1742, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GODIN married 10 October 1763, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada to Madeleine PICHÉ

1767 Marriage of Child
Louis-Joseph GODIN married 7 September 1767, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada to Genevieve PETIT

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.