Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN

Born

19 September 1740 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

23 December 1797 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Born: 19 September 1740 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Parents of Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN

Father

Gabriel GOSSELIN

Mother

Geneviève CRÉPEAU

Grandparents of Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN

Paternal grandparents

Michel GOSSELIN Marie-Michelle MIVILLE dite DESCHENES

Maternal grandparents

Maurice CRÉPEAU Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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

Joseph-Marie married Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU 7 November 1763 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU was born 19 March 1738 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Marie-Josephte was the child of Louis LETOURNEAU and Marie-Marthe DEBLOIS.

Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN died 23 December 1797 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN

Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN married

Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU
Marriage date: 7 November 1763
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU was the child of Louis LETOURNEAU and Marie-Marthe DEBLOIS

Children of Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN and Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU

Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN

Born: 12 November 1764, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie PAGEAU 18 November 1788 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

François GOSSELIN

Born: 1 January 1772, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 September 1822, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Felicite TREMBLAY 20 October 1807 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Josephe GOSSELIN

Born: 25 August 1776, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean MOORE 15 October 1798 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1740
19 September 1740
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN and Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU 7 November 1763, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 23 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN was born 12 November 1764, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Marie was 24 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
François GOSSELIN was born 1 January 1772, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Marie was 31 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Josephe GOSSELIN was born 25 August 1776, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Marie was 35 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN married 18 November 1788, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie PAGEAU

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)