Joseph GAUTHIER

(b. 22 September 1716 , Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 8 December 1778 , Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph GAUTHIER was born 22 September 1716 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Joseph GAUTHIER was the child of André GAUTHIER and Catherine TOURNOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Elie GAUTHIER and Marguerite-Marie MOITIE (maternal) Jean-Baptiste TOURNOIS and Marguerite BENOIT

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

Joseph married Marie-Marguerite MIMAUX (MIMEAU) February 1741 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite MIMAUX (MIMEAU) was born 8 January 1712 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marie-Marguerite died 21 December 1793 in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Québec, Canada. Marie-Marguerite was the child of Jean MIMAUX (MIMEAU) and Catherine RONDEAU.

Joseph GAUTHIER died 8 December 1778 in Terrebonne, 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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Joseph GAUTHIER married

Marie-Marguerite MIMAUX (MIMEAU)-- Date: February 1741 Place: Lanoraie, Canada, New France
Marie-Marguerite MIMAUX (MIMEAU) was the child of Jean MIMAUX (MIMEAU) and Catherine RONDEAU

Children of Joseph GAUTHIER and Marie-Marguerite MIMAUX (MIMEAU):

François-De-Sales GAUTHIER (b.19 February 1745, Terrebonne, Canada, New France d. 29 August 1806, Val-des-Bois, Papineau, Quebec, Canada)
m. Marie-Josephe-Amable LABELLE 7 January 1772 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

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1716 Birth
22 September 1716
Boucherville, Canada, New France

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

1741 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GAUTHIER and Marie-Marguerite MIMAUX (MIMEAU) February 1741, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

He was 24 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
François-De-Sales GAUTHIER was born 19 February 1745, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Joseph was 28 years old.

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.

1772 Marriage of Child
François-De-Sales GAUTHIER married 7 January 1772, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne) to Marie-Josephe-Amable LABELLE

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.