Thierry GODIN

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29 March 1729 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

24 November 1795 , Donnacona, Lower Canada

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Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN)Geneviève LEFRANCOIS

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Born: 29 March 1729 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN)

Mother: Geneviève LEFRANCOIS

Paternal grandparents: Charles GODIN (GAUDIN) , Marie BOUCHER

Maternal grandparents: Charles LEFRANCOIS , Marie-Madeleine TRIOT

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Thierry married Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE 7 January 1755 in Donnacona, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE was born 16 March 1734 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Marguerite died 30 August 1766 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Marguerite was the child of Nicolas LEFEBVRE and Marguerite-Angélique GODBOUT.

Thierry GODIN died 24 November 1795 in Donnacona, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: 7 January 1755
Marriage place: Donnacona, Canada, New France
Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE was the child of Nicolas LEFEBVRE and Marguerite-Angélique GODBOUT

Children of Thierry GODIN and Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE

Jean-Francois GODIN

Born: 6 September 1756, Donnacona, Canada, New France
Died: 25 July 1835, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Marie-Louise GODIN

Born: 16 September 1759, Donnacona, Canada, New France
Died: 19 February 1848, Berthierville, Canada East

Marie-Josette GODIN

Born: 28 October 1761, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada
Died: 12 October 1783, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

Madeleine GODIN

Born: 13 May 1764, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 March 1820, Québec, Lower Canada

Angelique GODIN

Born: 18 January 1766, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 February 1829, Québec, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1729
29 March 1729
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Thierry GODIN and Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE 7 January 1755, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

He was 25 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Jean-Francois GODIN was born 6 September 1756, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Thierry was 27 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GODIN was born 16 September 1759, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Thierry was 30 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Josette GODIN was born 28 October 1761, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Thierry was 32 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Madeleine GODIN was born 13 May 1764, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Thierry was 35 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Angelique GODIN was born 18 January 1766, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Thierry was 36 years old.

1766 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marguerite LEFEBVRE died 30 August 1766, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

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.

1783 Death of Child
Marie-Josette GODIN died 12 October 1783, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Thierry was 54 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

Death — 1795
24 November 1795
Donnacona, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 66.

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