Jacques-Roch GAUVIN

Born

6 February 1721 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

6 December 1765 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques GAUVIN Louise ST-PIERRE dite DESSAINT

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Born: 6 February 1721 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques GAUVIN

Mother: Louise ST-PIERRE dite DESSAINT

Paternal grandparents: Jean GAUVIN , Anne MAGNAN

Maternal grandparents: Pierre ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT , Marie-Anne GERBERT

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Jacques-Roch married Marguerite CASTONGUAY 1 February 1752 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marguerite CASTONGUAY was born 1 April 1730 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marguerite died 25 January 1813 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Pierre GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and Angélique MORIN.

Jacques-Roch GAUVIN died 6 December 1765 in La Pocatière, 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
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Marguerite CASTONGUAY
Marriage date: 1 February 1752
Marriage place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France
Marguerite CASTONGUAY was the child of Pierre GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and Angélique MORIN

Children of Jacques-Roch GAUVIN and Marguerite CASTONGUAY

Joseph GAUVIN

Born: 24 September 1755, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France
Died: 14 July 1820, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Marthe PELLETIER 15 June 1781 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Michel GAUVIN

Born: 14 March 1759, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France
Died: 22 February 1816, Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Euphemie Anastasie BREAU (BRAULT) 1787

Angelique-Genevieve GAUVIN

Born: 1 May 1762, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada
Died: 5 May 1818, La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Married: Felix HANS dit HARTON 10 January 1785 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Louis-Jerome GAUVIN

Born: 5 May 1765, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 January 1855, St Anselme, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Louise DOIRON 1790 Place: , New Brunswick, Canada

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Birth — 1721
6 February 1721
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Jacques-Roch GAUVIN and Marguerite CASTONGUAY 1 February 1752, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

He was 31 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Joseph GAUVIN was born 24 September 1755, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Jacques-Roch was 34 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Michel GAUVIN was born 14 March 1759, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Jacques-Roch was 38 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Angelique-Genevieve GAUVIN was born 1 May 1762, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Jacques-Roch was 41 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.

Death — 1765
6 December 1765
La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 44.

1765 Birth of Child
Louis-Jerome GAUVIN was born 5 May 1765, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jacques-Roch was 44 years old.

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