Marie-Josephte married Michel FORGUES
10 May 1751
in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel FORGUES
was born
17 July 1731
in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France.
Michel died
16 January 1811
in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada.
Michel was the child of Joseph FORGUES and Jeanne-Marguerite PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE.
Marie-Josephte GOSSELIN died
20 October 1815
in Longueuil, Lower Canada .
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Birth — 1731 29 July 1731 Beaumont, Canada, New France
1751 Marriage / Partner Marie-Josephte GOSSELIN and Michel FORGUES 10 May 1751, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
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.
1767 Birth of Child Augustin FORGUES was born 19 March 1767, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte was 35 years old.
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.
Marie-Josephte
GOSSELIN
Michel FORGUES
Birth — 1731
1751 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)
1811 Death of Spouse/Partner
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