Joseph GOSSELIN

Born

10 October 1830 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Died

Joseph married Clarisse GIRARD 23 February 1852 in Les Éboulements, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Clarisse GIRARD was born 12 September 1832 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . Clarisse died 25 January 1919 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Clarisse was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Marie BOUDREAU .

Parents & Family of Joseph GOSSELIN

Parents of Joseph GOSSELIN

Father

Joseph GOSSELIN

Mother

Josephte MARTEL

Grandparents of Joseph GOSSELIN

Paternal grandparents

Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN Marie PAGEAU

Maternal grandparents

Ignace MARTEL Angelique CRÉPEAU

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Marchand

A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Journey Through Time: Life as a Marchand in 18th Century New France

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph GOSSELIN

Joseph GOSSELIN married

Clarisse GIRARD
Marriage date: 23 February 1852
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Canada East

See marriage record for Joseph GOSSELIN and Clarisse GIRARD
Clarisse GIRARD was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Marie BOUDREAU

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Joseph GOSSELIN and Clarisse GIRARD

Virginie GOSSELIN

Born: 20 October 1854, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East
Died: 29 January 1877, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Married: Mederic TREMBLAY 4 November 1873 Place: Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1830
10 October 1830
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

1852 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GOSSELIN and Clarisse GIRARD 23 February 1852, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 21 years old.

1854 Birth of Child
Virginie GOSSELIN was born 20 October 1854, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Joseph was 24 years old.

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