Marthe GOSSELIN

Born

27 July 1742 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

14 March 1790 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Gabriel GOSSELIN Geneviève CRÉPEAU

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Born: 27 July 1742 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Gabriel GOSSELIN

Mother: Geneviève CRÉPEAU

Paternal grandparents: Michel GOSSELIN , Marie-Michelle MIVILLE dite DESCHENES

Maternal grandparents: Maurice CRÉPEAU , Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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Marthe married Michel-Louis OUIMET 7 January 1772 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel-Louis OUIMET was born 9 July 1738 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Michel-Louis died 29 June 1820 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Michel-Louis was the child of Pierre OUIMET and Marguerite BRAULT dite POMANVILLE.

Marthe GOSSELIN died 14 March 1790 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, 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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Marthe GOSSELIN married

Michel-Louis OUIMET
Marriage date: 7 January 1772
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Michel-Louis OUIMET was the child of Pierre OUIMET and Marguerite BRAULT dite POMANVILLE

Children of Michel-Louis OUIMET and Marthe GOSSELIN

Michel OUIMET

Born: 27 September 1773, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 November 1847, La Prairie, Canada East

Married: Marie TREMBLAY 25 September 1797 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1742
27 July 1742
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Marthe GOSSELIN and Michel-Louis OUIMET 7 January 1772, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 29 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Michel OUIMET was born 27 September 1773, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marthe 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.