Augustin GILBERT

(b. 18 March 1697 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 14 September 1774 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Augustin GILBERT was born 18 March 1697 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Augustin GILBERT was the child of Étienne GILBERT and Marguerite THIBAULT (THIBEAU, THIBEAULT) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Michel THIBAULT (THIBEAU) (THIBEAULT) and Jeanne LOYER (SOYER)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Augustin married Catherine LIBERGE 6 February 1719 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine LIBERGE was born 13 March 1698 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Catherine was the child of Jacques LIBERGE and Marie-Angélique-Jeanne SIMON.

Augustin GILBERT died 14 September 1774 in Québec, 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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Family and Children of Augustin GILBERT

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Augustin GILBERT married

Catherine LIBERGE-- Date: 6 February 1719 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
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Catherine LIBERGE was the child of Jacques LIBERGE and Marie-Angélique-Jeanne SIMON

Children of Augustin GILBERT and Catherine LIBERGE:

Jean-Marie GILBERT (b.23 April 1721, Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1781, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Julie LAFORT dite LAFOREST 21 October 1743 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Angélique GILBERT (b.9 August 1723, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph-Marie FLIBOTTE (PHILIBOT) 9 January 1747 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1697 Birth
18 March 1697
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Augustin GILBERT and Catherine LIBERGE 6 February 1719, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 21 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
Jean-Marie GILBERT was born 23 April 1721, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Augustin was 24 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Angélique GILBERT was born 9 August 1723, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Augustin was 26 years old.

1743 Marriage of Child
Jean-Marie GILBERT married 21 October 1743, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Julie LAFORT dite LAFOREST

1747 Marriage of Child
Angélique GILBERT married 9 January 1747, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Joseph-Marie FLIBOTTE (PHILIBOT)

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

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.