Madeleine GOUR

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27 May 1745 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

17 March 1828 , Joliette, Lower Canada

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Pierre GOUR dit LAVIGNE Madeleine LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)

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Born: 27 May 1745 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre GOUR dit LAVIGNE

Mother: Madeleine LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GOUR dit LAVIGNE , Catherine RICHAUME

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Sulpice LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) , Marie-Louise BOUSQUET

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Madeleine married Charles CHARRON dit DUCHARME 28 October 1761 in Lanoraie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles CHARRON dit DUCHARME was born abt. 1734 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Charles died 9 March 1804 in Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie). Charles was the child of Jean CHARRON dit DUCHARME and Marguerite MARET (MARETTE) dite LEPINE RICHARD.

Madeleine GOUR died 17 March 1828 in Joliette, 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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Madeleine GOUR married

Charles CHARRON dit DUCHARME
Marriage date: 28 October 1761
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Canada
Charles CHARRON dit DUCHARME was the child of Jean CHARRON dit DUCHARME and Marguerite MARET (MARETTE) dite LEPINE RICHARD

Children of Charles CHARRON dit DUCHARME and Madeleine GOUR

François-Amable CHARRON dit DUCHARME

Born: 1 January 1770, Joliette, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: abt. 1855, Ste Anne, Manitoba, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise RIVET 7 January 1805 Place: Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

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Birth — 1745
27 May 1745
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine GOUR and Charles CHARRON dit DUCHARME 28 October 1761, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

She was 16 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.

1770 Birth of Child
François-Amable CHARRON dit DUCHARME was born 1 January 1770, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

Madeleine was 24 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.

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)

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

1804 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles CHARRON dit DUCHARME died 9 March 1804, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

1805 Marriage of Child
François-Amable CHARRON dit DUCHARME married 7 January 1805, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie) to Marie-Louise RIVET

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

Death — 1828
17 March 1828
Joliette, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 82.

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