Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER

Born

7 May 1767 , Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

10 November 1849 , Boucherville, Canada East

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Pierre GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN Louise SICOTTE

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Born: 7 May 1767 in Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Pierre GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN

Mother: Louise SICOTTE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GAUTHIER , Marie-Veronique LAPORTE

Maternal grandparents: Joseph SICOTTE (SICOT) , Angélique ROBERT

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Jean-Baptiste married Desanges BABEAU FLEURY 5 September 1796 in Boucherville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Desanges BABEAU FLEURY was born 4 July 1773 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Desanges died 17 October 1841 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Desanges was the child of Joseph BABEAU and Charlotte QUINTAL.

Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER died 10 November 1849 in Boucherville, Canada East .
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Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER married

Desanges BABEAU FLEURY
Marriage date: 5 September 1796
Marriage place: Boucherville, Lower Canada
Desanges BABEAU FLEURY was the child of Joseph BABEAU and Charlotte QUINTAL

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Laurent GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN

Born: 10 August 1810, Boucherville, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Adelaide CHAUVIN 14 February 1831 Place: Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

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Birth — 1767
7 May 1767
Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada

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 Canada

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

1796 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER and Desanges BABEAU FLEURY 5 September 1796, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 29 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1810 Birth of Child
Laurent GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN was born 10 August 1810, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - 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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Marriage of Child
Laurent GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN married 14 February 1831, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Adelaide CHAUVIN

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada