Marguerite GOSSELIN

(b. 2 June 1741 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 15 December 1819 , Rimouski, Lower Canada )

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Marguerite GOSSELIN was born 2 June 1741 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Marguerite GOSSELIN was the child of Gabriel GOSSELIN and Marguerite COUTURE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ignace GOSSELIN and Marie-Anne RATTÉ (maternal) Guillaume COUTURE and Nicole BOUFFARD

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Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste-Marie LANGLOIS 11 February 1765 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jean-Baptiste-Marie LANGLOIS was born 17 October 1740 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste-Marie died 12 May 1823 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Jean-Baptiste-Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste LANGLOIS and Eleonore NOLIN.

Marguerite GOSSELIN died 15 December 1819 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.

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Marguerite GOSSELIN married

Jean-Baptiste-Marie LANGLOIS-- Date: 11 February 1765 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste-Marie LANGLOIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste LANGLOIS and Eleonore NOLIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste-Marie LANGLOIS and Marguerite GOSSELIN:

Angelique LANGLOIS (b.26 September 1766, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 August 1836, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine HUDON dit BEAULIEU 7 August 1786 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Francoise LANGLOIS (b.20 January 1768, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 November 1841, Rimouski, Canada East )
m. Jean Baptiste BANVILLE 27 May 1789 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Therese LANGLOIS (b.30 September 1772, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 January 1861, Rimouski, Canada East )
m. Jean-Baptiste ST-LAURENT 17 January 1797 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Jean-Baptiste LANGLOIS (b.4 October 1781, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Louise PARENT 30 October 1809 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Geneviève LANGLOIS (b.4 October 1784, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 August 1856, Matane, Canada East )
m. Pierre DRAPEAU 15 January 1805 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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1741 Birth
2 June 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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GOSSELIN and Jean-Baptiste-Marie LANGLOIS 11 February 1765, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 23 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Angelique LANGLOIS was born 26 September 1766, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 25 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Francoise LANGLOIS was born 20 January 1768, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 26 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Therese LANGLOIS was born 30 September 1772, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marguerite was 31 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.

1781 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LANGLOIS was born 4 October 1781, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 40 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Geneviève LANGLOIS was born 4 October 1784, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 43 years old.

1786 Marriage of Child
Angelique LANGLOIS married 7 August 1786, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada to Antoine HUDON dit BEAULIEU

1789 Marriage of Child
Francoise LANGLOIS married 27 May 1789, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Jean Baptiste BANVILLE

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

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

1797 Marriage of Child
Therese LANGLOIS married 17 January 1797, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Jean-Baptiste ST-LAURENT

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

1805 Marriage of Child
Geneviève LANGLOIS married 15 January 1805, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Pierre DRAPEAU

1809 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LANGLOIS married 30 October 1809, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Marie-Louise PARENT

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

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.