flag male ancestor  Pierre  GODIN

  (b. 1 February 1783 Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 18 September 1845 La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East )  

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Pierre GODIN was born 1 February 1783 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre GODIN was the child of Jean GODIN   and   Madeleine CARPENTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste GODIN and Marie-Angélique LÉVEILLÉ (maternal)  François CARPENTIER and Marguerite BILLY

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Pierre  married  Geneviève LAFOREST 8 February 1820 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève LAFOREST  was born 22 July 1797 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas).  Geneviève died 28 February 1865 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas).  Geneviève was the child of Joseph-Marie JOLY dit LAFOREST and Marie-Josephte LAMY dite DEFOND.

Pierre GODIN died 18 September 1845 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East .
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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.

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birth1783 Birth
1 February 1783
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1820 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GODIN and Geneviève LAFOREST 8 February 1820, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

He was 37 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1845 Death
18 September 1845
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East

He died at the age of 62.
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