Gabriel LANGLOIS

Born

16 April 1747 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

25 February 1793 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

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Louis LANGLOIS Ursule COTE

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Born: 16 April 1747 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Louis LANGLOIS

Mother: Ursule COTE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre LANGLOIS , Marie-Angélique BAILLARGEON

Maternal grandparents: Pierre COTE , Marie-Charlotte RONDEAU

Gabriel had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Gabriel married Madeleine PARENT 7 February 1779 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Madeleine PARENT was born 30 April 1749 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Madeleine died 26 January 1829 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Madeleine was the child of Michel-Jean PARENT and Genevieve CHRETIEN.

Gabriel LANGLOIS died 25 February 1793 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada.
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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 & Children of Gabriel LANGLOIS

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Gabriel LANGLOIS married

Madeleine PARENT
Marriage date: 7 February 1779
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Madeleine PARENT was the child of Michel-Jean PARENT and Genevieve CHRETIEN

Children of Gabriel LANGLOIS and Madeleine PARENT

Madeleine LANGLOIS

Born: 8 August 1780, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 November 1849, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East

Married: Francois BERGERON 1 February 1803 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Modeste LANGLOIS

Born: 19 January 1787, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 April 1859, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East

Monique LANGLOIS

Born: 8 April 1791, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada
Died: 9 April 1838, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

Gabriel LANGLOIS

Born: abt. 1799, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1747
16 April 1747
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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.

Revolutionary War
LANGLOIS, Gabriel. Cousin of Joseph Langlois, of St-Pierre I.O. Led attack on royal officers, age 30 (BTW).
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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.

1779 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel LANGLOIS and Madeleine PARENT 7 February 1779, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 31 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Madeleine LANGLOIS was born 8 August 1780, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Gabriel was 33 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Birth of Child
Modeste LANGLOIS was born 19 January 1787, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Gabriel was 39 years old.

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

1791 Birth of Child
Monique LANGLOIS was born 8 April 1791, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Gabriel was 44 years old.