Gabriel BINET

(b. 6 November 1738 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 14 July 1800 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Gabriel BINET was born 6 November 1738 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Gabriel BINET was the child of Louis BINET and Marie-Angelique LANDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas BINET and Geneviève BRISSON (maternal) Claude LANDRY and Angélique VERIEU (VEILLEUX) (VERIEUL)

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

Gabriel married Marie-Geneviève GIROUX 28 September 1761 in Beauport, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Geneviève GIROUX was born 24 May 1747 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Geneviève died 26 December 1828 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Geneviève was the child of Pierre GIROUX and Marie-Catherine TRUDEL.

Gabriel BINET died 14 July 1800 in La Prairie, 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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Gabriel BINET married

Marie-Geneviève GIROUX-- Date: 28 September 1761 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada
Marie-Geneviève GIROUX was the child of Pierre GIROUX and Marie-Catherine TRUDEL

Children of Gabriel BINET and Marie-Geneviève GIROUX:

Felicite BINET (b.23 November 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 August 1864, Amhertsburg, Essex, Canada West)
m. Philippe-Bernard DESLIPPE 7 November 1808 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1738 Birth
6 November 1738
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel BINET and Marie-Geneviève GIROUX 28 September 1761, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 22 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.

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 Birth of Child
Felicite BINET was born 23 November 1788, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Gabriel was 50 years old.

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

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