Marie-Anne GAUVIN

(b. abt. 1727 , Québec Province, Canada d. 20 December 1780 , Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Anne GAUVIN was born abt. 1727 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Anne GAUVIN was the child of Jacques GAUVIN and Louise ST-PIERRE dite DESSAINT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean GAUVIN and Anne MAGNAN (maternal) Pierre ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT and Marie-Anne GERBERT

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Marie-Anne married Jean-Baptiste CHORET 4 November 1748 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jean-Baptiste CHORET was born abt. 1719 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jean-Baptiste died 9 November 1791 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHORET and Marie-Anne OUELLET.

Marie-Anne GAUVIN died 20 December 1780 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, 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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Marie-Anne GAUVIN married

Jean-Baptiste CHORET-- Date: 4 November 1748 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France
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Jean-Baptiste CHORET was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHORET and Marie-Anne OUELLET

Children of Jean-Baptiste CHORET and Marie-Anne GAUVIN:

Marie-Josephte CHORET (b.abt. 1750, , Québec Province, Canada d. 3 March 1802, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste MICHAUD 11 January 1768 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Scholastique CHORET (CHAREST) (b.23 April 1753, Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. 20 October 1815, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Benoit MICHAUD 4 November 1771 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Alexandre CHORET (b.8 December 1760, Kamouraska, Canada d. 26 May 1835, Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephte GUÉRET dite DUMONT 22 September 1783 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Augustin CHORET (b.9 July 1762, Kamouraska, Canada d. 20 May 1800, Rimouski, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte SIROIS dite DUPLESSIS 13 November 1780 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Modeste CHORET (b.6 July 1768, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 June 1800, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Alexandre SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS 13 November 1786 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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1748 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne GAUVIN and Jean-Baptiste CHORET 4 November 1748, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Scholastique CHORET (CHAREST) was born 23 April 1753, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1760 Birth of Child
Alexandre CHORET was born 8 December 1760, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1762 Birth of Child
Augustin CHORET was born 9 July 1762, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte CHORET married 11 January 1768, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jean-Baptiste MICHAUD

1768 Birth of Child
Modeste CHORET was born 6 July 1768, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Scholastique CHORET (CHAREST) married 4 November 1771, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Benoit MICHAUD

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.