Gabriel CHEVREFILS

Born

16 May 1716 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

6 April 1795 , Châteauguay, Lower Canada

Gabriel married Anne-Marie-Jeanne TETREAULT 22 November 1740 in Verchères, Canada, New France .
Anne-Marie-Jeanne TETREAULT was born 17 July 1719 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . Anne-Marie-Jeanne died 29 April 1742 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Anne-Marie-Jeanne was the child of Joseph-Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME and Anne-Marie JARRET dite BEAUREGARD .

Gabriel married Marie-Anne HENRY dite LAFORGE 17 February 1744 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne HENRY dite LAFORGE was born abt. 1716 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Vincent HENRY dit LAFORGE and Suzanne MOUFLET .

Gabriel married Marie-Anne GIROUARD 26 January 1767 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
Marie-Anne GIROUARD was born 17 November 1725 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 26 March 1815 in Montréal, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Antoine GIROUARD and Marie-Anne BARRE .

Parents & Family of Gabriel CHEVREFILS

Parents of Gabriel CHEVREFILS

Father

Louis CHEVREFILS dit BELISLE

Mother

Geneviève PAILLARD (PAILLE)

Grandparents of Gabriel CHEVREFILS

Paternal grandparents

François CHEVREFILS dit LALIME Marie LAMY

Maternal grandparents

Leonard PAILLARD (PAILLE) Marie-Louise VACHON

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Gabriel CHEVREFILS

Gabriel CHEVREFILS married

Anne-Marie-Jeanne TETREAULT
Marriage date: 22 November 1740
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Anne-Marie-Jeanne TETREAULT was the child of Joseph-Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME and Anne-Marie JARRET dite BEAUREGARD

Children of Gabriel CHEVREFILS and Anne-Marie-Jeanne TETREAULT

No children are currently listed for this couple.

Gabriel CHEVREFILS married

Marie-Anne HENRY dite LAFORGE
Marriage date: 17 February 1744
Marriage place: Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Anne HENRY dite LAFORGE was the child of Vincent HENRY dit LAFORGE and Suzanne MOUFLET

Children of Gabriel CHEVREFILS and Marie-Anne HENRY dite LAFORGE

Ignace-Gabriel CHEVREFILS

Born: 30 March 1748, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 8 November 1810, Châteauguay, Lower Canada

Married: Marie CAILLÉ 29 January 1781 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre-Joseph CHEVREFILS

Born: 21 March 1755, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 8 September 1818, Yamaska, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine-Rosalie HALLE 11 July 1780 Place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Gabriel CHEVREFILS married

Marie-Anne GIROUARD
Marriage date: 26 January 1767
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne GIROUARD was the child of Antoine GIROUARD and Marie-Anne BARRE

Marriage notes:

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Children of Gabriel CHEVREFILS and Marie-Anne GIROUARD

No children are currently listed for this couple.

RESEARCH CONTEXT

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 — 1716
16 May 1716
Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1740 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel CHEVREFILS and Anne-Marie-Jeanne TETREAULT 22 November 1740, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 24 years old.

1742 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anne-Marie-Jeanne TETREAULT died 29 April 1742, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

1744 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel CHEVREFILS and Marie-Anne HENRY dite LAFORGE 17 February 1744, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

He was 27 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Ignace-Gabriel CHEVREFILS was born 30 March 1748, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Gabriel was 31 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Pierre-Joseph CHEVREFILS was born 21 March 1755, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Gabriel 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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel CHEVREFILS and Marie-Anne GIROUARD 26 January 1767, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 50 years old.

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.