Jean
DOUCET
Born
abt. 1744
,
Malpeque, Ile Saint-Jean, Acadia
Died
22 April 1821
,
Rustico, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Jean DOUCET married 
Marguerite GAUDET
Marriage date: 18 August 1767
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France
Marguerite GAUDET was the child of Charles GAUDET and Anne RICHARD
Marguerite GAUDETMarriage date: 18 August 1767
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France
Marguerite GAUDET was the child of Charles GAUDET and Anne RICHARD
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Marie DOUCET
Born: abt. 1778,
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Fabien Perry GALLANT dit HACHÉ 1795 Place: , St. John's Island, Canada
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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.
1767 Marriage / PartnerJean DOUCET and Marguerite GAUDET 18 August 1767, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - 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
Death — 182122 April 1821
Rustico, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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