flag male ancestor  François  GAMACHE

  (b. 11 May 1757 L'Islet, Canada, New France   d. 25 February 1801 L'Islet, Lower Canada )  

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François GAMACHE was born 11 May 1757 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

François GAMACHE was the child of Alexis GAMACHE   and   Helene CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Nicolas GAMACHE and Marie GUYON (maternal)  Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Marie-Geneviève ALLARD

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François  married  Marie-Marguerite FORTIN 10 February 1778 in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite FORTIN  was born 14 January 1755 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours).  Marie-Marguerite died 12 September 1820 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours).  Marie-Marguerite was the child of Charles FORTIN and Elisabeth TONDREAU.

François GAMACHE died 25 February 1801 in L'Islet, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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François GAMACHE married flag female ancestor Marie-Marguerite FORTIN-- Date: 10 February 1778 Place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite FORTIN was the child of Charles FORTIN and Elisabeth TONDREAU




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birth1757 Birth
11 May 1757
L'Islet, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1778 Marriage / Partner
François GAMACHE and Marie-Marguerite FORTIN 10 February 1778, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 20 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite GAMACHE was born 21 February 1780, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

François was 22 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1801 Death
25 February 1801
L'Islet, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 43.
Added: 4/13/2021 9:30:55 AM - Updated: 4/13/2021 9:34:28 AM

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