Genevieve GODBOUT

(b. 28 December 1746 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 8 August 1781 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Genevieve GODBOUT was born 28 December 1746 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Genevieve GODBOUT was the child of Jean GODBOUT and Marie-Françoise POULIOT (POUILLOT) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph GODBOUT and Marguerite MANSEAU (maternal) Jean POULIOT (POUILLOT) and Madeleine AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Genevieve married Jean GOSSELIN 11 April 1774 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean GOSSELIN was born 18 October 1747 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Jean died 19 August 1801 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais). Jean was the child of Gabriel GOSSELIN and Marguerite COUTURE.

Genevieve GODBOUT died 8 August 1781 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, 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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Genevieve GODBOUT married

Jean GOSSELIN-- Date: 11 April 1774 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean GOSSELIN was the child of Gabriel GOSSELIN and Marguerite COUTURE

Children of Jean GOSSELIN and Genevieve GODBOUT:

Genevieve GOSSELIN (b.3 November 1777, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Francois POULIOT 6 February 1797 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

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1746 Birth
28 December 1746
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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GODBOUT and Jean GOSSELIN 11 April 1774, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 27 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.