Jean GODBOUT

(b. 6 February 1698 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 30 July 1777 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean GODBOUT was born 6 February 1698 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Jean GODBOUT was the child of Nicolas GODBOUT and Marguerite-Angélique LEMELIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas GODBOUT and Marthe BOURGOUIN (maternal) Jean LEMELIN dit LE TOURANGEAU and Marie-Marguerite BRASSARD

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

Jean married Louise GAUTHIER dite FRAPPE-D'ABORD 9 July 1725 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise GAUTHIER dite FRAPPE-D'ABORD was born 23 March 1708 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Louise died 3 December 1757 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Louise was the child of Jean GAUTHIER dit FRAPPE-D'ABORD and Marie-Anne THIBAULT.

Jean GODBOUT died 30 July 1777 in Québec, 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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Jean GODBOUT married

Louise GAUTHIER dite FRAPPE-D'ABORD-- Date: 9 July 1725 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Louise GAUTHIER dite FRAPPE-D'ABORD was the child of Jean GAUTHIER dit FRAPPE-D'ABORD and Marie-Anne THIBAULT

Children of Jean GODBOUT and Louise GAUTHIER dite FRAPPE-D'ABORD:

Marie-Geneviève GODBOUT (b.29 December 1726, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 10 December 1808, Mascouche, Lower Canada )
m. Nicolas MATHIEU 4 September 1758 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1698 Birth
6 February 1698
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1725 Marriage / Partner
Jean GODBOUT and Louise GAUTHIER dite FRAPPE-D'ABORD 9 July 1725, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève GODBOUT was born 29 December 1726, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 28 years old.

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

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise GAUTHIER dite FRAPPE-D'ABORD died 3 December 1757, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1758 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève GODBOUT married 4 September 1758 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Nicolas MATHIEU

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.

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.