Elisabeth GAGNÉ

Born

13 November 1707 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

3 March 1777 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE Louise PROULX

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Born: 13 November 1707 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE

Mother: Louise PROULX

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE , Louise FAURE dite PLANCHET

Maternal grandparents: Jean PROULX , Jacquette FOURNIER

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Elisabeth married Athanase THIBAULT 24 August 1735 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Athanase THIBAULT was born 5 October 1699 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Athanase died 10 August 1763 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Athanase was the child of François THIBAULT and Marie-Anne DUPRÉ.

Elisabeth GAGNÉ died 3 March 1777 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Elisabeth GAGNÉ married

Athanase THIBAULT
Marriage date: 24 August 1735
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Athanase THIBAULT was the child of François THIBAULT and Marie-Anne DUPRÉ

Children of Athanase THIBAULT and Elisabeth GAGNÉ

Marie-Louise THIBAULT

Born: 21 September 1736, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 17 June 1825, Montmagny, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME 14 April 1760 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Madeleine THIBAULT

Born: 22 December 1740, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 30 August 1810, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

Married: François-Xavier GUILLEMET 7 February 1763 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1707
13 November 1707
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1735 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth GAGNÉ and Athanase THIBAULT 24 August 1735, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 27 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise THIBAULT was born 21 September 1736, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Elisabeth was 28 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Madeleine THIBAULT was born 22 December 1740, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Elisabeth was 33 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1760 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise THIBAULT married 14 April 1760, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Joseph QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Madeleine THIBAULT married 7 February 1763, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to François-Xavier GUILLEMET

1763 Death of Spouse/Partner
Athanase THIBAULT died 10 August 1763, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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.