Gabriel
ROUSSEAU
Born
abt. 1764
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
11 May 1848
,
Batiscan, Canada East
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Born: abt. 1764 in Québec Province, Canada
Father:
Augustin ROUSSEAU
Paternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU
, Catherine ROULEAU
Maternal grandparents:
Louis ISABEL (ISABELLE)
, Marie-Barbe PROULX
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Gabriel married Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULT 31 January 1786 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULT was born abt. 1763 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite-Angelique was the child of Francois THIBAULT and Marie-Madeleine MALBOEUF.
Gabriel ROUSSEAU died 11 May 1848 in Batiscan, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Gabriel ROUSSEAU
Gabriel ROUSSEAU married 
Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULT
Marriage date: 31 January 1786
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULT was the child of Francois THIBAULT and Marie-Madeleine MALBOEUF
Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULTMarriage date: 31 January 1786
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULT was the child of Francois THIBAULT and Marie-Madeleine MALBOEUF
Children of Gabriel ROUSSEAU and Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULT
Francois ROUSSEAUMarried: Marie-Angele VEILLETTE 12 January 1813 Place: Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
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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)
1786 Marriage / PartnerGabriel ROUSSEAU and Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULT 31 January 1786, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1813 Marriage of ChildFrancois ROUSSEAU married 12 January 1813, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Marie-Angele VEILLETTE
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 184811 May 1848
Batiscan, Canada East
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