Anselme THIBODEAU

Born

abt. 1754 , Acadia, Canada

Died

6 June 1822 , Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

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Olivier THIBODEAU Elisabeth MELANSON

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Born: abt. 1754 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Olivier THIBODEAU

Mother: Elisabeth MELANSON

Paternal grandparents: Pierre THIBODEAU , Anne Marie AUCOIN

Maternal grandparents: Ambroise MELANSON , Françoise BOURG

Anselme was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Anselme married Marie-Josephte GERMAIN 30 April 1871 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte GERMAIN was born 4 February 1763 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Marie-Josephte died 7 December 1810 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Marie-Josephte was the child of François GERMAIN and Madeleine BIGUET dite NOBERT.

Anselme THIBODEAU died 6 June 1822 in Cap-Santé, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Anselme THIBODEAU married

Marie-Josephte GERMAIN
Marriage date: 30 April 1871
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte GERMAIN was the child of François GERMAIN and Madeleine BIGUET dite NOBERT

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Children of Anselme THIBODEAU and Marie-Josephte GERMAIN

Marguerite THIBODEAU

Born: 17 July 1790, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 July 1851, Deschaillons, Canada East

Married: Augustin PARIS 14 February 1820 Place: Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons)

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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.