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Early Origins of the Gaboury family

The surname Gaboury was first found in Poitou.

Early History of the Gaboury family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gaboury research. Another 57 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1305, 1378, 1650, 1809, 1832, 1853, 1855, 1862, 1867, 1874, 1885, 1901, 1923 and 1955 are included under the topic Early Gaboury History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gaboury Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gaboury, Gabet, Gabot, Gabin, Gaberet, Gabereay, Gaboreau, Gaboriau, Gaboriaud, Gaberié, Gabillaud, Gabillar, Gabillet, Gabillot, Gabillon, Gaborneau, Gabereau, Gabourd, Gaborit, Gabory and many more.

Early Notables of the Gaboury family

Notable amongst the family at this time was Louis de Gaborreau, a surgeon in 1650; the Gabory family was one of architects, one of which was Jean-Nicolas, who lived in the seventeenth century; Christophe-Hector-Amédée Gabourd, born in Grenoble, was a publisher around 1809; Etienne-Emile Gaboriau was a journalist in Saujon around 1832; Marie-Claude-Henry Gaboriau was general controller of the Army around 1853; Armand-Prosper Gaborit was ordained priest in 1855; Auguste-Clement-Marie Gaboriau was a doctor in Nantes around 1862; Lucien-Adolphe-Jean Gaboriaud was also...
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Canada Gaboury migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gaboury Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Louis Gaboury, son of Mathieu and Marguerite, who married Nicole Souliard, daughter of Michel and Jeanne, in Quebec on 16th November 1665 1
  • Antoine Gaboury, son of Jacques and Jeanne, who married Jeanne Mignot, daughter of Jean and Louise, in quebec on 8th January 1678 1
  • Jeanne Gaboury married in 1692 in Levis, Quebec
Gaboury Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Joseph Gaboury, son of Louis and Nicole, who married Suzanne Huppé, daughter of Antoine and Marie-Ursule, in Beauport, Quebec on 10th October 1707 1
  • Jean-Baptiste Gaboury, son of Antoine and Jeanne, who married Marie-Madeleine Rasset, daughter of Jean and Jeanne, in Saint-Augustin, Quebec on 1st May 1709 1
  • Antoine Gaboury, son of Antoine and Jeanne, who married Françoise Cotin, daughter of Dugal and Etienette, in Saint-Augustin, Quebec on 22nd November 1713 1
  • Jean-Baptiste Gaboury, son of Jean-Baptiste and Marie-Madeleine, who married Marie-Élisabeth Cotin, daughter of Louis and Jeanne, in Saint-Augustin, Quebec on 16th February 1733 1
  • Joseph Gaboury, son of Joseph and Suzanne, who married Marie-Madeleine Fortin, daughter of Pierre and Louise, in Cap-Saint-Ignace, Quebec on 21st July 1737 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Gaboury (post 1700) +

  • Stephen Gaboury, American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and musical director
  • Étienne-Joseph Gaboury CM OM (1930-2022), Canadian architect from Winnipeg, Manitoba, known for his design of the Royal Canadian Mint building, Esplanade Riel, Saint Boniface Cathedral, and the Precious Blood Church
  • Tancrède-Charles Gaboury (1851-1937), Canadian physician and politician, Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Pontiac (1908-1912)
  • Marie-Anne Gaboury (1780-1875), birth name Marie-Anne Lagimodière, French-Canadian grandmother of Louis Riel
  • Amédée Gaboury (1838-1912), Canadian physician and politician, Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Laval (1883-1884)
  • Etienne J Gaboury CM (b. 1930), Canadian architect in Winnipeg, Manitoba, known for his Royal Canadian Mint building, Saint Boniface Cathedral and the Esplanade Riel


  1. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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