Madeleine
DAUNAIS
Born
26 February 1757
,
Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died
29 August 1838
,
Varennes, Lower Canada
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Madeleine DAUNAIS was born 26 February 1757 in Boucherville, Canada, New France
Madeleine DAUNAIS was the child of Basile DAUNAIS and Marie-Madeleine LANGEVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Marie-Louise GAREAU (maternal) Charles LANGEVIN dit LACROIX and Marie-Madeleine VERONNEAUSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Madeleine married Joseph GAUTHIER 10 January 1780 in Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph GAUTHIER was born 24 July 1754 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Joseph died 7 October 1826 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Joseph was the child of Paul-Joseph GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS.
Madeleine DAUNAIS died 29 August 1838 in Varennes, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Madeleine DAUNAIS
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Joseph GAUTHIER-- Date: 10 January 1780 Place: Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph GAUTHIER was the child of Paul-Joseph GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS
Joseph GAUTHIER-- Date: 10 January 1780 Place: Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada Joseph GAUTHIER was the child of Paul-Joseph GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS
Children of Joseph GAUTHIER and Madeleine DAUNAIS
Antoine GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN (b.9 January 1788, Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 May 1869, Sainte-Julie, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada)m. Marie-Julie BOUSQUET 12 February 1816 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
m. Catherine LUSSIER 7 January 1823 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
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1757 Birth 26 February 1757
Boucherville, Canada, New France
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.
1780 Marriage / PartnerMadeleine DAUNAIS and Joseph GAUTHIER 10 January 1780, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)
She was 22 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Birth of ChildAntoine GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN was born 9 January 1788, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
Madeleine was 30 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1816 Marriage of ChildAntoine GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN married 12 February 1816, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie-Julie BOUSQUET
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1823 Marriage of ChildAntoine GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN married 7 January 1823, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Catherine LUSSIER
1826 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph GAUTHIER died 7 October 1826, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1838 Death 29 August 1838
Varennes, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 81.
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Madeleine is buried at:
Sainte-Anne Ancient Cemetery Varennes, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
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