Geneviève CRÉPEAU

(b. 10 October 1705 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 23 January 1788 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Geneviève CRÉPEAU was born 10 October 1705 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Geneviève CRÉPEAU was the child of Maurice CRÉPEAU and Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Maurice CRÉPEAU and Marguerite LAVERDURE (maternal) Nicolas AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Madeleine DESPRÉS

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Geneviève married Gabriel GOSSELIN 25 November 1726 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Gabriel GOSSELIN was born 14 May 1699 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Gabriel died 5 February 1770 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Gabriel was the child of Michel GOSSELIN and Marie-Michelle MIVILLE dite DESCHENES.

Geneviève CRÉPEAU died 23 January 1788 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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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Geneviève CRÉPEAU married

Gabriel GOSSELIN-- Date: 25 November 1726 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Gabriel GOSSELIN was the child of Michel GOSSELIN and Marie-Michelle MIVILLE dite DESCHENES

Children of Gabriel GOSSELIN and Geneviève CRÉPEAU:

Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN (b.21 November 1733, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Judith ASSELIN 29 May 1767 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN (b.19 September 1740, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 23 December 1797, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU 7 November 1763 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marthe GOSSELIN (b.27 July 1742, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 14 March 1790, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Michel-Louis OUIMET 7 January 1772 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis GOSSELIN (b.2 September 1744, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 7 August 1823, Napierville, Lower Canada )
m. Anastasie BOURGEOIS 29 April 1771 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Clement GOSSELIN (b.12 June 1747, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 9 March 1816, Mount Pleasant, New York, USA )
m. Marie-Louise DIONNE 22 January 1770 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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1705 Birth
10 October 1705
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1726 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève CRÉPEAU and Gabriel GOSSELIN 25 November 1726, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN was born 21 November 1733, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 28 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN was born 19 September 1740, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 34 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marthe GOSSELIN was born 27 July 1742, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 36 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Louis GOSSELIN was born 2 September 1744, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 38 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Clement GOSSELIN was born 12 June 1747, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 41 years old.

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
Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN married 7 November 1763, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU

1767 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN married 29 May 1767, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Judith ASSELIN

1770 Marriage of Child
Clement GOSSELIN married 22 January 1770, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Louise DIONNE

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Gabriel GOSSELIN died 5 February 1770, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1771 Marriage of Child
Louis GOSSELIN married 29 April 1771, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Anastasie BOURGEOIS

1772 Marriage of Child
Marthe GOSSELIN married 7 January 1772, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Michel-Louis OUIMET

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.