Gabriel LEFEBVRE

Born

18 January 1730 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

11 October 1779 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Gabriel married Marie-Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY 17 January 1763 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY was born 29 September 1735 in Saint-Ours, Canada, New France . Marie-Charlotte died 17 December 1769 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Charlotte was the child of Jean-Baptiste VEL dit SANSOUCY and Marie FOURNIER dite BELVAL .

Parents & Family of Gabriel LEFEBVRE

Parents of Gabriel LEFEBVRE

Father

Nicolas LEFEBVRE

Mother

Marguerite-Angélique GODBOUT

Grandparents of Gabriel LEFEBVRE

Paternal grandparents

Pierre LEFEBVRE dit LADOUCEUR Marie MARCOTTE

Maternal grandparents

Joseph GODBOUT Marguerite MANSEAU

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Gabriel LEFEBVRE

Gabriel LEFEBVRE married

Marie-Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY
Marriage date: 17 January 1763
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY was the child of Jean-Baptiste VEL dit SANSOUCY and Marie FOURNIER dite BELVAL

Children of Gabriel LEFEBVRE and Marie-Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY

Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE

Born: abt. 1763, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre ARSENAULT 20 February 1786 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1730
18 January 1730
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel LEFEBVRE and Marie-Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY 17 January 1763 , Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 33 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.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY died 17 December 1769, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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.