Anne GAUDET

Born

24 June 1744 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Died

20 February 1832 , Bonaventure, Lower Canada

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Charles GAUDET Anne RICHARD

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Born: 24 June 1744 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Father: Charles GAUDET

Mother: Anne RICHARD

Paternal grandparents: Guillaume GAUDET , Marie BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)

Maternal grandparents: Martin RICHARD , Marie CORMIER

Anne 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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Anne married Pierre POIRIER abt. 1765 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre POIRIER was born 9 October 1740 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Pierre died 10 May 1788 in Bonaventure, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bonaventure). Pierre was the child of Pierre POIRIER and Marguerite ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU).

Anne GAUDET died 20 February 1832 in Bonaventure, 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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Anne GAUDET married

Pierre POIRIER
Marriage date: abt. 1765
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Pierre POIRIER was the child of Pierre POIRIER and Marguerite ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)

Children of Pierre POIRIER and Anne GAUDET

Elisabeth-Isabelle POIRIER

Born: abt. 1768, Bonaventure, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) 24 November 1788 Place: Bonaventure, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bonaventure)

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Birth — 1744
24 June 1744
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre POIRIER died 10 May 1788, Bonaventure, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bonaventure)

1788 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth-Isabelle POIRIER married 24 November 1788, Bonaventure, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bonaventure) to Joseph ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)

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)

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)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England