Joseph
GAUTHIER (GONTHIER)
Born
3 July 1727
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died
20 October 1796
,
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
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Born: 3 July 1727 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Father:
Louis GONTHIER
Mother:
Geneviève GAGNÉ
Paternal grandparents:
Bernard GONTHIER
, Marguerite PAQUET (PASQUIER)
Maternal grandparents:
Ignace GAGNÉ
, Barbe DODIER
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Victoire TREMBLAY 22 November 1757 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Victoire TREMBLAY was born 11 September 1733 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Victoire died 6 November 1771 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Marie-Victoire was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine BONNEAU.
Joseph GAUTHIER (GONTHIER) died 20 October 1796 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Joseph GAUTHIER (GONTHIER)
Joseph GAUTHIER (GONTHIER) married 
Marie-Victoire TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 22 November 1757
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Canada, New France
Marie-Victoire TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine BONNEAU
Marie-Victoire TREMBLAYMarriage date: 22 November 1757
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Canada, New France
Marie-Victoire TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine BONNEAU
Children of Joseph GAUTHIER (GONTHIER) and Marie-Victoire TREMBLAY
Joseph-Rene GAUTHIERBorn: 21 November 1759, Les Éboulements, Canada, New France
Died: 9 January 1839, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 9 January 1839, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Married: Marie BOIVIN 10 November 1788 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Married: Marie LAVOIE 20 November 1792 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Louis GAUTHIER (GONTHIER)Married: Procule BOUCHARD 14 October 1782 Place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)
Marie-Victoire GAUTHIERBorn: 10 September 1762, Les Éboulements, Canada
Died: 23 August 1798, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 23 August 1798, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Married: Charles PILOTE 13 October 1788 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Jean GAUTHIER (GONTHIER)Born: 21 October 1765, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 November 1803, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 5 November 1803, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
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Birth — 17273 July 1727
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
1757 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GAUTHIER (GONTHIER) and Marie-Victoire TREMBLAY 22 November 1757, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
He was 30 years old.
1759 Birth of ChildJoseph-Rene GAUTHIER was born 21 November 1759, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 32 years old.
1761 Birth of ChildLouis GAUTHIER (GONTHIER) was born 1 January 1761, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 33 years old.
1762 Birth of ChildMarie-Victoire GAUTHIER was born 10 September 1762, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 35 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.1765 Birth of ChildJean GAUTHIER (GONTHIER) was born 21 October 1765, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 38 years old.
1771 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Victoire TREMBLAY died 6 November 1771, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
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.1782 Marriage of ChildLouis GAUTHIER (GONTHIER) married 14 October 1782, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière) to Procule BOUCHARD
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage of ChildMarie-Victoire GAUTHIER married 13 October 1788, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Charles PILOTE
1788 Marriage of ChildJoseph-Rene GAUTHIER married 10 November 1788, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Marie BOIVIN
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1792 Marriage of ChildJoseph-Rene GAUTHIER married 20 November 1792, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Marie LAVOIE
Death — 179620 October 1796
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 69.
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