André GODBOUT

(b. 20 September 1741 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 23 July 1803 , Saint-Henri, Lower Canada )

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André GODBOUT was born 20 September 1741 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

André GODBOUT was the child of Antoine GODBOUT and Genevieve ROULEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine GODBOUT and Marguerite LABRECQUE (maternal) Guillaume ROULEAU and Catherine DUFRESNE

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

André married Marie ROUSSEAU 12 February 1776 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie ROUSSEAU was born 6 November 1758 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Marie died 7 July 1839 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Marie was the child of Michel ROUSSEAU and Geneviève MORIN.

André GODBOUT died 23 July 1803 in Saint-Henri, 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.

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André GODBOUT married

Marie ROUSSEAU-- Date: 12 February 1776 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie ROUSSEAU was the child of Michel ROUSSEAU and Geneviève MORIN

Children of André GODBOUT and Marie ROUSSEAU:

Louise GODBOUT (b.1 October 1795, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada d. 27 April 1856, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East )
m. Pierre LAMBERT 28 February 1832 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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1741 Birth
20 September 1741
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

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.

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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
André GODBOUT and Marie ROUSSEAU 12 February 1776, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 34 years old.

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)

1795 Birth of Child
Louise GODBOUT was born 1 October 1795, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

André was 54 years old.

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