Pierre GAUTHIER

(b. 25 July 1716 , Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 29 May 1778 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre GAUTHIER was born 25 July 1716 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Pierre GAUTHIER was the child of Jacques GAUTHIER dit SANSCARTIER and Agathe FAYE (FAGNAN) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre FAYE dit VILLEFAGNAN and Marie CHAUVET

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Pierre married Francoise BILODEAU 6 August 1738 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Francoise BILODEAU was born 24 February 1702 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Francoise died 13 December 1752 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Francoise was the child of Antoine BILODEAU and Geneviève TURCOT (TURCOTTE).

Pierre married (2) Marie-Anne-Angelique CHORET 19 June 1762 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada . Marie-Anne-Angelique CHORET was born abt. 1726 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Anne-Angelique died 1 October 1791 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Anne-Angelique was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHORET and Marie-Anne OUELLET.

Pierre GAUTHIER died 29 May 1778 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, 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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Pierre GAUTHIER married

Francoise BILODEAU-- Date: 6 August 1738 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Francoise BILODEAU was the child of Antoine BILODEAU and Geneviève TURCOT (TURCOTTE)

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Pierre GAUTHIER married

Marie-Anne-Angelique CHORET-- Date: 19 June 1762 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada
Marie-Anne-Angelique CHORET was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHORET and Marie-Anne OUELLET

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1716 Birth
25 July 1716
Montmagny, Canada, New France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GAUTHIER and Francoise BILODEAU 6 August 1738, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 22 years old.

1752 Death of Spouse/Partner
Francoise BILODEAU died 13 December 1752, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GAUTHIER and Marie-Anne-Angelique CHORET 19 June 1762, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 45 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.

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.