Josephte married Antoine GAUTHIER
25 February 1754
in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
.
Antoine GAUTHIER
was born
20 March 1726
in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France.
Antoine died
8 September 1790
in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada* .
Antoine was the child of Joseph-Marie GAUTHIER and Marie-Catherine HAMEL.
Josephte GIRARD died
22 December 1806
in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada* .
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Birth — 1733 22 March 1733 Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
1754 Marriage / Partner Josephte GIRARD and Antoine GAUTHIER 25 February 1754, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
She was 20 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.
1790 Death of Spouse/Partner Antoine GAUTHIER died 8 September 1790, Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada* (Tonnancour) (La Visitation-de-la-Pointe-du-Lac)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
Josephte
GIRARD
Antoine GAUTHIER
Birth — 1733
1754 Marriage / Partner
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
1790 Death of Spouse/Partner
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