Jean GODBOUT

Born

11 December 1708 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

10 November 1781 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph GODBOUT Marguerite MANSEAU

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Born: 11 December 1708 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph GODBOUT

Mother: Marguerite MANSEAU

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas GODBOUT , Marthe BOURGOUIN

Maternal grandparents: Jacques MANSEAU , Marguerite LATOUCHE

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Jean married Marie-Françoise POULIOT (POUILLOT) 21 November 1735 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Françoise POULIOT (POUILLOT) was born 19 August 1715 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Françoise died 19 December 1760 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Françoise was the child of Jean POULIOT (POUILLOT) and Madeleine AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Jean GODBOUT died 10 November 1781 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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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Marie-Françoise POULIOT (POUILLOT)
Marriage date: 21 November 1735
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise POULIOT (POUILLOT) was the child of Jean POULIOT (POUILLOT) and Madeleine AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Children of Jean GODBOUT and Marie-Françoise POULIOT (POUILLOT)

Marie-Madeleine GODBOUT

Born: 21 March 1737, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Francoise-Louise GODBOUT

Born: 5 February 1742, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 25 April 1786, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: François RUEL 4 February 1765 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean GODBOUT

Born: 5 February 1744, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 23 February 1829, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Joseph GODBOUT

Born: 31 October 1745, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 27 March 1820, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite BAILLARGEON 20 September 1773 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Genevieve GODBOUT

Born: 28 December 1746, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 8 August 1781, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean GOSSELIN 11 April 1774 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Francois GODBOUT

Born: 25 February 1750, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 16 October 1834, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Louise CAMPEAU 2 February 1778 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Agathe GODBOUT

Born: 5 June 1751, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Louis GODBOUT

Born: 28 July 1753, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Joseph GODBOUT

Born: 6 May 1755, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

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Birth — 1708
11 December 1708
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1735 Marriage / Partner
Jean GODBOUT and Marie-Françoise POULIOT (POUILLOT) 21 November 1735, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine GODBOUT was born 21 March 1737, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 28 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Francoise-Louise GODBOUT was born 5 February 1742, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 33 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Jean GODBOUT was born 5 February 1744, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 35 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Joseph GODBOUT was born 31 October 1745, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 36 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Genevieve GODBOUT was born 28 December 1746, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 38 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Francois GODBOUT was born 25 February 1750, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 41 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Agathe GODBOUT was born 5 June 1751, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 42 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Louis GODBOUT was born 28 July 1753, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 44 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Joseph GODBOUT was born 6 May 1755, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 46 years old.

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Françoise POULIOT (POUILLOT) died 19 December 1760, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Marie-Francoise-Louise GODBOUT married 4 February 1765, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to François RUEL

1773 Marriage of Child
Joseph GODBOUT married 20 September 1773, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marguerite BAILLARGEON

1774 Marriage of Child
Genevieve GODBOUT married 11 April 1774, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean GOSSELIN

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.