Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN)

Born

30 January 1679 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

10 November 1769 , Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

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Charles GODIN (GAUDIN)Marie BOUCHER

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Born: 30 January 1679 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Father: Charles GODIN (GAUDIN)

Mother: Marie BOUCHER

Maternal grandparents: Marin BOUCHER , Perrine MALLET

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Jean-François married Geneviève LEFRANCOIS 8 June 1705 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Geneviève LEFRANCOIS was born 24 June 1684 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Geneviève died 19 August 1745 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils). Geneviève was the child of Charles LEFRANCOIS and Marie-Madeleine TRIOT.

Jean-François married (2) Marie-Anne AUGER 25 April 1746 in Donnacona, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne AUGER was born 16 January 1699 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Anne died 23 December 1750 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils). Marie-Anne was the child of Pierre AUGER and Perrine MEUNIER dite LARAMÉE.

Jean-François married (3) Louise GLINEL (DELINEL) 3 May 1751 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . Louise GLINEL (DELINEL) was born 9 April 1691 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Louise died 17 March 1760 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils). Louise was the child of Jacques GLINEL (DELINEL) and Marie PIVIN.

Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) died 10 November 1769 in Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN)

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Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) married

Geneviève LEFRANCOIS
Marriage date: 8 June 1705
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Geneviève LEFRANCOIS was the child of Charles LEFRANCOIS and Marie-Madeleine TRIOT

Marriage notes:

Name: Jean Francois Godin

Birth Date: 1680

Birthplace:

Age: 25

Spouse's Name: Geneviefve Lefrancois

Spouse's Birth Date: 1685

Spouse's Birthplace:

Spouse's Age: 20

Event Date: 08 Jun 1705

Event Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec

Father's Name: Charles Godin

Mother's Name: Marie Boucher

Spouse's Father's Name: Charles Lefrancois

Spouse's Mother's Name: Marie Trio

Race: White

Marital Status: Single

Previous Wife's Name:

Spouse's Race: White

Spouse's Marital Status: Single

Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01734-5

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018161

Reference ID: P-210 M-2

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch : accessed 21 May 2015), Jean Francois Godin and Geneviefve Lefrancois, 08 Jun 1705; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec, reference P-210 M-2; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.

Children:

Prisque Godin ca 1706-1751

Geneviève Godin 1708-

François Gaudin 1711-1756

Marie Godin d. 1791

Madeleine-Félicité Godin 1723-1789

Thierry Godin 1729-

Children of Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Geneviève LEFRANCOIS

Prisque GODIN (GAUDIN)

Born: abt. 1706, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 29 October 1751, Donnacona, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Thérèse MATTE 1 March 1734 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Geneviève GODIN

Born: 15 March 1708, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Pierre MORISSET 21 November 1729 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Married: Jean-Francois MARCOTTE 22 November 1751 Place: Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

François GODIN

Born: 27 January 1711, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 23 May 1756, Donnacona, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Josephte DUSSAULT 19 January 1739 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Married: Marguerite RICHARD 2 February 1750 Place: Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Marie GODIN

Born: 9 May 1719, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 16 April 1791, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada

Married: Nicolas MATTE 19 January 1739 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine-Felicite GODIN

Born: 3 September 1723, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 17 August 1789, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Nicolas VANDAL 7 July 1749 Place: Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Thierry GODIN

Born: 29 March 1729, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 24 November 1795, Donnacona, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE 7 January 1755 Place: Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) married

Marie-Anne AUGER
Marriage date: 25 April 1746
Marriage place: Donnacona, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne AUGER was the child of Pierre AUGER and Perrine MEUNIER dite LARAMÉE

Children of Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Marie-Anne AUGER

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Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) married

Louise GLINEL (DELINEL)
Marriage date: 3 May 1751
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Louise GLINEL (DELINEL) was the child of Jacques GLINEL (DELINEL) and Marie PIVIN

Children of Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Louise GLINEL (DELINEL)

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Birth — 1679
30 January 1679
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

1679
name: Jean Francois Godin
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 05 Feb 1679
birthplace: L'Ange Gardien, Montmorency I, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: Charles Godin
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Marie Baucher
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C03013-7
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018044
reference number: bp 1

'Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2CG-4V3 : accessed 08 Jan 2013), Jean Francois Godin, 05 Feb 1679; citing reference bp 1, FHL microfilm 1018044.
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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1705 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Geneviève LEFRANCOIS 8 June 1705 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 26 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Geneviève GODIN was born 15 March 1708, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Jean-François was 29 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
François GODIN was born 27 January 1711, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Jean-François was 32 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Birth of Child
Marie GODIN was born 9 May 1719, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 40 years old.

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

1723 Birth of Child
Madeleine-Felicite GODIN was born 3 September 1723, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 44 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Thierry GODIN was born 29 March 1729, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 50 years old.

1729 Marriage of Child
Geneviève GODIN married 21 November 1729, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Pierre MORISSET

1734 Marriage of Child
Prisque GODIN (GAUDIN) married 1 March 1734, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Marie-Thérèse MATTE

1739 Marriage of Child
François GODIN married 19 January 1739, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Marie-Josephte DUSSAULT

1739 Marriage of Child
Marie GODIN married 19 January 1739, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Nicolas MATTE

1745 Death of Spouse/Partner
Geneviève LEFRANCOIS died 19 August 1745, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

1746 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Marie-Anne AUGER 25 April 1746, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

He was 67 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Madeleine-Felicite GODIN married 7 July 1749, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Nicolas VANDAL

1750 Marriage of Child
François GODIN married 2 February 1750, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Marguerite RICHARD

1750 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne AUGER died 23 December 1750, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

1751 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Louise GLINEL (DELINEL) 3 May 1751, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

He was 72 years old.

1751 Death of Child
Prisque GODIN (GAUDIN) died 29 October 1751, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Jean-François was 72 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Geneviève GODIN married 22 November 1751, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Jean-Francois MARCOTTE

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Thierry GODIN married 7 January 1755, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE

1756 Death of Child
François GODIN died 23 May 1756, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Jean-François was 77 years old.

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise GLINEL (DELINEL) died 17 March 1760, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

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.

Death — 1769
10 November 1769
Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 90.

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