Guillaume
GIGNAC
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Birth — 1690
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1720 Marriage / Partner1721 Birth of Child1723 Birth of Child1725 Birth of Child1735 Birth of Child1745 Marriage of Child1747 Marriage of Child1750 Marriage of Child
1754 Death of Child1760 Marriage of Child1763 - 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.Death — 1773View charts and other tools for this ancestor and family.
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