André GODBOUT

Born

20 September 1741 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

23 July 1803 , Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

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Antoine GODBOUT Genevieve ROULEAU

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Born: 20 September 1741 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Antoine GODBOUT

Mother: Genevieve ROULEAU

Paternal grandparents: Antoine GODBOUT , Marguerite LABRECQUE

Maternal grandparents: Guillaume ROULEAU , Catherine DUFRESNE

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André married Marie ROUSSEAU 12 February 1776 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie ROUSSEAU was born 6 November 1758 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Marie died 7 July 1839 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Marie was the child of Michel ROUSSEAU and Geneviève MORIN.

André GODBOUT died 23 July 1803 in Saint-Henri, Lower 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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Marie ROUSSEAU
Marriage date: 12 February 1776
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie ROUSSEAU was the child of Michel ROUSSEAU and Geneviève MORIN

Children of André GODBOUT and Marie ROUSSEAU

Louise GODBOUT

Born: 1 October 1795, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Died: 27 April 1856, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East

Married: Pierre LAMBERT 28 February 1832 Place: Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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Birth — 1741
20 September 1741
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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.

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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
André GODBOUT and Marie ROUSSEAU 12 February 1776, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 34 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Birth of Child
Louise GODBOUT was born 1 October 1795, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

André was 54 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)