Jacques GAUDREAU

(b. abt. 1709 , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 November 1780 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques GAUDREAU was born abt. 1709 in Québec Province, Canada

Jacques GAUDREAU was the child of Gilles-Gabriel GAUDREAU and Elisabeth DOMINGO and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gilles GAUDREAU and Anne PINEAULT dite LA VIEVILLE (maternal) Étienne DOMINGO and Marie-Reine CHARPENTIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jacques married Madeleine DESBIENS 21 April 1746 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Madeleine DESBIENS was born 28 April 1717 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Madeleine was the child of Étienne DESBIENS and Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY.

Jacques married (2) Elisabeth DELAGE 5 October 1761 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Elisabeth DELAGE was born 28 August 1736 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Elisabeth died 28 March 1802 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Elisabeth was the child of Charles DELAGE and Marie-Josephte PLANTE.

Jacques GAUDREAU died 28 November 1780 in Isle-aux-Coudres, 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jacques GAUDREAU married

Madeleine DESBIENS-- Date: 21 April 1746 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France
Madeleine DESBIENS was the child of Étienne DESBIENS and Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY

Children of Jacques GAUDREAU and Madeleine DESBIENS:

Jacques GAUDREAU (b.11 March 1747, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1802, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite-Sophie LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE 15 October 1771 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Joseph GAUDREAU (b.28 October 1749, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France d. 22 February 1815, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )
m. Pelagie DUFOUR 1 August 1774 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois GAUDREAU (b.17 April 1753, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France d. 17 January 1808, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe-Victoire TREMBLAY 21 November 1774 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
m. Anne MCNICOLL 13 September 1790 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Jacques GAUDREAU married

Elisabeth DELAGE-- Date: 5 October 1761 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada
Elisabeth DELAGE was the child of Charles DELAGE and Marie-Josephte PLANTE

Children of Jacques GAUDREAU and Elisabeth DELAGE:

Jean GAUDREAU (b.7 November 1767, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 February 1856, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East )
m. Marie-Anne TREMBLAY 16 September 1790 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Felicite GAUDREAU (b.22 February 1770, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 January 1819, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada )
m. David DESBIENS 30 August 1790 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Angelique GAUDREAU (b.abt. 1772, , Québec Province, Canada d. 6 September 1828, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Alexis DESBIENS 23 January 1792 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1746 Marriage / Partner
Jacques GAUDREAU and Madeleine DESBIENS 21 April 1746, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

1747 Birth of Child
Jacques GAUDREAU was born 11 March 1747, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

1749 Birth of Child
Joseph GAUDREAU was born 28 October 1749, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

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

1753 Birth of Child
Francois GAUDREAU was born 17 April 1753, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Jacques GAUDREAU and Elisabeth DELAGE 5 October 1761, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

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
Jean GAUDREAU was born 7 November 1767, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

1770 Birth of Child
Felicite GAUDREAU was born 22 February 1770, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

1771 Marriage of Child
Jacques GAUDREAU married 15 October 1771, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Marguerite-Sophie LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE

1774 Marriage of Child
Joseph GAUDREAU married 1 August 1774, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Pelagie DUFOUR

1774 Marriage of Child
Francois GAUDREAU married 21 November 1774, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Marie-Josephe-Victoire TREMBLAY

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.