Marie-Genevieve GREFFARD

(b. 12 August 1725 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 23 April 1767 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Genevieve GREFFARD was born 12 August 1725 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Marie-Genevieve GREFFARD was the child of Louis GREFFARD and Françoise MORIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis GREFFARD dit LECOQ and Louise GAUTHIER (maternal) Jean MORIER and Marie MINEAU

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

Marie-Genevieve married Joseph PAQUET 23 November 1744 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph PAQUET was born abt. 1720 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph died 28 April 1805 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Philippe PAQUET and Marie FONTAINE.

Marie-Genevieve GREFFARD died 23 April 1767 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Paquet Joseph

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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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Marie-Genevieve GREFFARD married

Joseph PAQUET-- Date: 23 November 1744 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Joseph PAQUET was the child of Philippe PAQUET and Marie FONTAINE

Children of Joseph PAQUET and Marie-Genevieve GREFFARD:

Joseph-Marie PAQUET (b.2 March 1746, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 17 September 1821, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephe OUELLET 16 January 1769 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie PAQUET (b.abt. 1753, , Québec Province, Canada d. 14 April 1837, Saint-Jude, Lower Canada)
m. Jacques GAUVIN 2 July 1781 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Françoise PAQUET (b.16 June 1760, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada d. 14 October 1813, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph BERGERON 25 August 1777 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

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1725 Birth
12 August 1725
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1744 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Genevieve GREFFARD and Joseph PAQUET 23 November 1744 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 19 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie PAQUET was born 2 March 1746, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marie-Genevieve was 20 years old.

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

1760 Birth of Child
Françoise PAQUET was born 16 June 1760, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Genevieve was 34 years old.

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.