He married Marguerite CREVIER
10 October 1661
in Québec Province, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marguerite CREVIER
was born
abt. 1645
in
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France.
She died
7 June 1707
in
Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Cote St-Michel).
She was the daughter of Christophe CREVIER and Jeanne ENARD.
Michel GAMELIN died
27 February 1677
in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France .
Occupation: surgeon, colonizer, businessman
Born in Blois, France
Details of the family tree of Michel appear below.
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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Québec Généalogie - Did you know?In the mid 1800s, New France had a population of about 4 million. 1/ 2 were Catholic. 1/ 2 were...Read MORE...
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Biography GAMELAIN DE LA FONTAINE, MICHEL, surgeon, colonizer, businessman; b. in 1640 at Blois (France) if one is to believe the census of 1667; son of Michel Gamelain, a wine merchant, and Françoise Bellanger; d. c. 1676.
The first mention made of him goes back to 1661, the year of his marriage to Marguerite Crevier, the sister of Jean Crevier de Saint-François. Gamelain lived at Trois-Rivières and later at Cap-de-la-Madeleine, where he received a...Read MORE...
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
Title Legends of Le Détroit
Author James Valentine Campbell
Edition 2
Publisher T. Nourse, 1883
Original from the University of Michigan
Digitized Jul 13, 2007
Length 317 pages
Page 297
Title Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie
Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie, Cyprien Tanguay
Author Cyprien Tanguay
Published 1871
Original from Oxford University
Digitized Jun 9, 2006
Page 250
1661 Marriage / Partner Michel GAMELIN and Marguerite CREVIER 10 October 1661, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
1666 Canadian Census Trois Rivieres Michel Gamelin, 27 Marguerite Crevier, 24 Ignace, 3 Marguerite, 2 Richard, serviteur, 22
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1677 Death 27 February 1677 Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)
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