Joseph Jacques GODIN

(b. abt. 1707 , Acadia, Canada d. 27 November 1787 , Sainte-Rose, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph Jacques GODIN was born abt. 1707 in Acadia, Canada

Joseph Jacques GODIN was the child of Laurent GODIN dit CHATILLON and Anne GUÉRIN dite BLANCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GODIN dit CHATILLON and Jeanne-Marie ROUSSELIÈRE (maternal) François GUÉRIN and Anne BLANCHARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph Jacques married Marie-Anne VERDON 1 September 1732 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marie-Anne VERDON was born 6 August 1710 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Anne died 18 October 1771 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Pierre VERDON and Marie-Anne AVERTY dite LEGER.

Joseph Jacques GODIN died 27 November 1787 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, 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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Joseph Jacques GODIN married

Marie-Anne VERDON-- Date: 1 September 1732 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
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Marie-Anne VERDON was the child of Pierre VERDON and Marie-Anne AVERTY dite LEGER

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Children of Joseph Jacques GODIN and Marie-Anne VERDON:

Marie-Barbe GODIN dite CHATILLON (b.19 July 1733, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 11 November 1753, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France)

Francois GODIN dit CHATILLON (b.3 April 1736, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 10 January 1819, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada)

Josephte GODIN dite CHATILLON (b.8 May 1738, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 19 July 1826, Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste NEVEU 7 November 1757 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Celeste GODIN dite CHATILLON (b.24 September 1739, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Jacques GODIN dit CHATILLON (b.11 August 1742, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Angelique GODIN dite CHATILLON (b.14 May 1744, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 16 January 1745, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France)

Agathe GODIN dite CHATILLON (b.25 December 1745, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 10 November 1746, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France)

Elisabeth GODIN dite CHATILLON (b.31 October 1747, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 25 April 1830, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada)

Marguerite GODIN dite CHATILLON (b.31 October 1747, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 23 September 1834, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste DEVOYAU 27 April 1767 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Raphael GODIN dit CHATILLON (b.20 October 1749, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 2 February 1752, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France)

Francois-Marie GODIN dit CHATILLON (b.3 March 1752, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Jacques GODIN and Marie-Anne VERDON 1 September 1732, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Barbe GODIN dite CHATILLON was born 19 July 1733, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1736 Birth of Child
Francois GODIN dit CHATILLON was born 3 April 1736, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1738 Birth of Child
Josephte GODIN dite CHATILLON was born 8 May 1738, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1739 Birth of Child
Celeste GODIN dite CHATILLON was born 24 September 1739, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1742 Birth of Child
Jacques GODIN dit CHATILLON was born 11 August 1742, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1744 Birth of Child
Angelique GODIN dite CHATILLON was born 14 May 1744, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1745 Death of Child
Angelique GODIN dite CHATILLON died 16 January 1745, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1745 Birth of Child
Agathe GODIN dite CHATILLON was born 25 December 1745, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1746 Death of Child
Agathe GODIN dite CHATILLON died 10 November 1746, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1747 Birth of Child
Elisabeth GODIN dite CHATILLON was born 31 October 1747, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1747 Birth of Child
Marguerite GODIN dite CHATILLON was born 31 October 1747, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1749 Birth of Child
Raphael GODIN dit CHATILLON was born 20 October 1749, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1752 Death of Child
Raphael GODIN dit CHATILLON died 2 February 1752, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1752 Birth of Child
Francois-Marie GODIN dit CHATILLON was born 3 March 1752, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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

1753 Death of Child
Marie-Barbe GODIN dite CHATILLON died 11 November 1753, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

1757 Marriage of Child
Josephte GODIN dite CHATILLON married 7 November 1757 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste NEVEU

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 of Child
Marguerite GODIN dite CHATILLON married 27 April 1767, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste DEVOYAU

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne VERDON died 18 October 1771, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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.