Joseph-Marie GAUTHIER

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12 March 1735 , Deschambault, Canada, New France

Died

25 April 1782 , Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre GAUTHIER dit POITEVIN Marguerite ARCAND

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Born: 12 March 1735 in Deschambault, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre GAUTHIER dit POITEVIN

Mother: Marguerite ARCAND

Maternal grandparents: Simon ARCAND dit BOURDELAIS , Marie-Anne INARD

Joseph-Marie had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Joseph-Marie married Ursule ARCAND 12 September 1758 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Ursule ARCAND was born 26 April 1739 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Ursule died 27 May 1776 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Ursule was the child of Joseph ARCAND dit BOURDELAIS and Marie Renee CHARTIER.

Joseph-Marie GAUTHIER died 25 April 1782 in Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Joseph-Marie GAUTHIER married

Ursule ARCAND
Marriage date: 12 September 1758
Marriage place: Deschambault, Canada, New France
Ursule ARCAND was the child of Joseph ARCAND dit BOURDELAIS and Marie Renee CHARTIER

Children of Joseph-Marie GAUTHIER and Ursule ARCAND

Joseph GAUTHIER

Born: 6 October 1758, Deschambault, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Thérèse MATHIEU 5 February 1781 Place: Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER

Born: 25 January 1760, Deschambault, Canada
Died: 5 March 1841, Deschambault, Canada East

Married: Geneviève GROLEAU 27 September 1785 Place: Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Josephte GAUTHIER

Born: 4 January 1763, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 April 1831, Grondines, Lower Canada

Married: Eustache HAMELIN dit GRONDINES 26 November 1781 Place: Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines)

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Birth — 1735
12 March 1735
Deschambault, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie GAUTHIER and Ursule ARCAND 12 September 1758, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

He was 23 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Joseph GAUTHIER was born 6 October 1758, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Joseph-Marie was 23 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER was born 25 January 1760, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Joseph-Marie was 24 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Josephte GAUTHIER was born 4 January 1763, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Joseph-Marie was 27 years old.

Revolutionary War
GAUTIER, Joseph. Deschambault. Ensign of militia for the rebels (BTW).
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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.

1776 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ursule ARCAND died 27 May 1776, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

1781 Marriage of Child
Joseph GAUTHIER married 5 February 1781, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault) to Thérèse MATHIEU

1781 Marriage of Child
Josephte GAUTHIER married 26 November 1781, Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines) to Eustache HAMELIN dit GRONDINES

Death — 1782
25 April 1782
Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 47.

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