American Revolutionary War Soldier flag male ancestor  Clement  GOSSELIN

  (b. 12 June 1747 Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 9 March 1816 Mount Pleasant, New York, USA )  

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Clement GOSSELIN was born 12 June 1747 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Clement GOSSELIN was the child of Gabriel GOSSELIN   and   Geneviève CRÉPEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Michel GOSSELIN and Marie-Michelle MIVILLE dite DESCHENES (maternal)  Maurice CRÉPEAU and Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Clement had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.

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Clement  married  Marie-Louise DIONNE 22 January 1770 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise DIONNE  was born 5 March 1755 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere).  Marie-Louise was the child of Germain DIONNE and Marie-Louise BERNIER.

Clement GOSSELIN died 9 March 1816 in Mount Pleasant, New York, USA .
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Clement GOSSELIN was a Major dans l'Armée Américaine (American Revolution).
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.

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Clement GOSSELIN married flag female ancestor Marie-Louise DIONNE-- Date: 22 January 1770 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise DIONNE was the child of Germain DIONNE and Marie-Louise BERNIER




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birth1747 Birth
12 June 1747
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
marriage1770 Marriage / Partner
Clement GOSSELIN and Marie-Louise DIONNE 22 January 1770, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 22 years old.
1773 Birth of Child
Catherine GOSSELIN was born 22 July 1773, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Clement was 26 years old.
Revolutionary War
COSSELIN, Clement (Gosline). Awarded land grant as refugee, 1798 act (wittke); b. 12 June 1747, Ste-Famille 1.0. (Gabriel & Genevieve Crepeaux). m. (1) 22 Jan. 1770 Ste-Anne-de-1a—Pocatiere, Marie-Beuve Dionne (Germain & Louise Bernier). Enlisted fall 1775, active on the south shore. 4 March 1776, captaincy in Hazen's Regt. At the retreat seems to have stayed at Ste-Anne. Oct. l777—mid—1778,imprisoned. March 1778 rejoined his regt. at
white Plains, N.Y, 29 Oct. 1778 at Lotbiniere. wounded at Yorktown. June 1783 brevet major and mustered out. m. (2) 12 Jan. 1787 (c. oucherville)
or 15 Jan. 1787 (Longueuil), Charlotte Ouimet (Ignace & Amable Prairie), he a resident of Lake Champlain. m. (3) 8 Nov. 1790 before Murdoch
McPherson, J.P., Marie-Catherine Monty, dau. Lt. Francis Monty (q.v.). Revalidated 12 May 1791, St.-Hyacinthe. 1800 at Plattsburgh. Settled 1802 at Lacadie, 1803 at St-Luc. 1815 returned to the U.S. d. 9 March 1816. Beekmantown, Clinton Co., N.Y. wife d. 9 April 1840/ 43...Read MORE...


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GOSSELIN, CLEMENT
Ancestor #: A046437
Service: CONTINENTAL LINE Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE, MAJOR
Birth: 6-12-1747 STE FAMILLE CANADA
Death: 3-9-1816 BEEKMANTOWN CLINTON CO NEW YORK
Pension Number: *W16655
Service Source: *W16655; BLWT 885-300
Service Description: 1) BREVET MAJOR IN 2D CANADIAN REGT, COL HAZEN; ALSO CAPT;
2) ALSO PVT, GEN MONTGOMERY; PRISONER OF WAR

RESIDENCE
1) City: ST HYACINTH - District: QUEBEC - State: CANADA

SPOUSE
1) MARIE BEUVE DIONNE
2) CHARLOTTE OUIMET
3) CATHERINE MONTY
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marriage1787 Marriage of Child
Catherine GOSSELIN married 6 March 1787, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Joseph LASAGE dit DUFOUR (LAFARGE)
1797 Death of Child
Catherine GOSSELIN died 24 January 1797, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Clement was 49 years old.
death1816 Death
9 March 1816
Mount Pleasant, New York, USA

He died at the age of 68.
Added: 1/29/2022 10:37:13 PM - Updated: 2/3/2022 11:36:26 PM

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