Reine GASSE

(b. 28 July 1740 , Rimouski, Canada, New France d. 9 August 1818 , Rimouski, Lower Canada )

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Reine GASSE was born 28 July 1740 in Rimouski, Canada, New France

Reine GASSE was the child of Joseph GASSE and Isabelle LAURENT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas GASSE and Geneviève SUREAU (maternal) Pierre LAURENT dit ST-LAURENT and Constance GARINET (GUÉRINET)

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

Reine married Jean-Baptiste PINEAULT 24 May 1762 in Rimouski, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste PINEAULT was born 6 August 1713 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean PINEAULT and Anne CHIASSON.

Reine GASSE died 9 August 1818 in Rimouski, Lower 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Reine GASSE married

Jean-Baptiste PINEAULT-- Date: 24 May 1762 Place: Rimouski, Canada
Jean-Baptiste PINEAULT was the child of Jean PINEAULT and Anne CHIASSON

Children of Jean-Baptiste PINEAULT and Reine GASSE:

Elisabeth PINEAULT (b.1 July 1774, Rimouski, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 June 1845, Rimouski, Canada East )
m. Jean-Baptiste MARCEAU 12 January 1796 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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1740 Birth
28 July 1740
Rimouski, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Reine GASSE and Jean-Baptiste PINEAULT 24 May 1762 , Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

She was 21 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.

1774 Birth of Child
Elisabeth PINEAULT was born 1 July 1774, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Reine was 33 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth PINEAULT married 12 January 1796 , Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Jean-Baptiste MARCEAU

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)