Genevieve BLANCHARD

(b. 19 October 1773 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 April 1814 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve BLANCHARD was born 19 October 1773 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Genevieve BLANCHARD was the child of Joseph BLANCHARD and Françoise DAIGLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume BLANCHARD and Jeanne DUPUIS (maternal) Charles DAIGLE and Françoise DOUCET

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

Genevieve married Louis JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS 15 October 1792 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS was born 7 September 1761 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Louis died 10 September 1850 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Louis was the child of Jean Baptiste JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS and Marie-Josephte GERVAIS.

Genevieve BLANCHARD died 1 April 1814 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada .

m. Jacob Louis

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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 BLANCHARD married

Louis JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS-- Date: 15 October 1792 Place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Louis JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS was the child of Jean Baptiste JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS and Marie-Josephte GERVAIS

Children of Louis JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS and Genevieve BLANCHARD:

Geneviève JACOB (b.4 February 1798, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. 6 April 1814, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Francois BENOIT 10 November 1813 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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1773 Birth
19 October 1773
Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve BLANCHARD and Louis JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS 15 October 1792, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

She was 19 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Birth of Child
Geneviève JACOB was born 4 February 1798, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Genevieve was 24 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1813 Marriage of Child
Geneviève JACOB married 10 November 1813, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Francois BENOIT