Augustin GIGUERE

Born

16 September 1718 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

6 April 1779 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph GIGUERE Angélique MERCIER

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Born: 16 September 1718 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph GIGUERE

Mother: Angélique MERCIER

Paternal grandparents: Robert GIGUERE dit DESPINS , Marie-Aimee MIVILLE

Maternal grandparents: Julien MERCIER , Marie POULIN (POULAIN)

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Augustin married Elisabeth ROY dite AUDY 20 October 1760 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth ROY dite AUDY was born 23 February 1733 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Elisabeth died 5 February 1777 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Elisabeth was the child of Louis-Joseph ROY dit AUDY and Elisabeth PICHET.

Augustin married (2) Therese GUYON 26 November 1777 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada . Therese GUYON was born 5 April 1718 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of Claude GUYON and Catherine BLOUIN.

Augustin GIGUERE died 6 April 1779 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Augustin GIGUERE married

Elisabeth ROY dite AUDY
Marriage date: 20 October 1760
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada
Elisabeth ROY dite AUDY was the child of Louis-Joseph ROY dit AUDY and Elisabeth PICHET

Children of Augustin GIGUERE and Elisabeth ROY dite AUDY

Abraham GIGUERE

Born: 17 April 1767, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 June 1843, Montréal, Canada East

Married: Marie-Jeanne MCCLURE 10 August 1790 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Augustin GIGUERE married

Therese GUYON
Marriage date: 26 November 1777
Marriage place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada
Therese GUYON was the child of Claude GUYON and Catherine BLOUIN

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Birth — 1718
16 September 1718
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

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

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Augustin GIGUERE and Elisabeth ROY dite AUDY 20 October 1760, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 42 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Abraham GIGUERE was born 17 April 1767, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Augustin was 48 years old.

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.