Madeleine GAGNÉ

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6 May 1719 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

8 April 1764 , Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean GAGNÉ (GASNIER)Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS

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Born: 6 May 1719 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Jean GAGNÉ (GASNIER)

Mother: Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE , Louise FAURE dite PLANCHET

Maternal grandparents: Jean LANGLOIS dit ST-JEAN , Marie CADIEUX

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Madeleine married Jacques-Martin BOULET (BOULAY) 29 April 1743 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques-Martin BOULET (BOULAY) was born 6 September 1708 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Jacques-Martin died 13 December 1764 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Jacques-Martin was the child of Martin BOULET (BOULAY) and Françoise NOLIN.

Madeleine GAGNÉ died 8 April 1764 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Madeleine GAGNÉ married

Jacques-Martin BOULET (BOULAY)
Marriage date: 29 April 1743
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Jacques-Martin BOULET (BOULAY) was the child of Martin BOULET (BOULAY) and Françoise NOLIN

Children of Jacques-Martin BOULET (BOULAY) and Madeleine GAGNÉ

François BOULET (BOULAY)

Born: 23 September 1750, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 18 November 1819, Montmagny, Lower Canada

Married: Françoise BLANCHET 11 November 1776 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Marie-Judith BOULET (BOULAY)

Born: 9 April 1758, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 25 January 1797, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste GUILBAULT 14 May 1782 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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Birth — 1719
6 May 1719
Montmagny, Canada, New France

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

1743 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine GAGNÉ and Jacques-Martin BOULET (BOULAY) 29 April 1743, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

She was 23 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
François BOULET (BOULAY) was born 23 September 1750, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Madeleine was 31 years old.

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

1758 Birth of Child
Marie-Judith BOULET (BOULAY) was born 9 April 1758, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Madeleine was 38 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.