Genevieve ROCHON

(b. 3 April 1701 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 1 April 1776 , Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Genevieve ROCHON was born 3 April 1701 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Genevieve ROCHON was the child of Etienne ROCHON and Marie-Charlotte JEANNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Simon ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Mathurine BUISSON (maternal) Robert JEANNE and Françoise-Madeleine SAVARD

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

Genevieve married Etienne BEGIN 27 May 1722 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Etienne BEGIN was born 12 May 1691 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Etienne died 15 December 1759 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Etienne was the child of Louis BEGIN and Jeanne DURAND.

Genevieve ROCHON died 1 April 1776 in Lauzon, Lévis, 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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Genevieve ROCHON married

Etienne BEGIN-- Date: 27 May 1722 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Etienne BEGIN was the child of Louis BEGIN and Jeanne DURAND

Children of Etienne BEGIN and Genevieve ROCHON:

Etienne BEGIN (b.7 March 1723, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 23 March 1798, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Genevieve SAMSON 23 November 1751 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Charles BEGIN (b.26 October 1725, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 14 January 1802, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Marthe TURGEON 16 August 1756 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Michel BEGIN (b.14 February 1728, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 25 July 1798, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe TURGEON 19 February 1753 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
m. Cecile CANTIN (QUENTIN) 23 July 1770 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Jean-Louis BEGIN (b.8 April 1730, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 30 September 1793, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada )
m. Genevieve LACASSE 6 November 1753 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Marie-Geneviève BEGIN (b.28 January 1732, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 24 April 1805, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Michel DUSSAULT 31 July 1752 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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1701 Birth
3 April 1701
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1722 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve ROCHON and Etienne BEGIN 27 May 1722, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

She was 21 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Etienne BEGIN was born 7 March 1723, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Genevieve was 21 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Charles BEGIN was born 26 October 1725, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Genevieve was 24 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Michel BEGIN was born 14 February 1728, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Genevieve was 26 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Jean-Louis BEGIN was born 8 April 1730, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Genevieve was 29 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève BEGIN was born 28 January 1732, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Genevieve was 30 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Etienne BEGIN married 23 November 1751, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Genevieve SAMSON

1752 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève BEGIN married 31 July 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Michel DUSSAULT

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Michel BEGIN married 19 February 1753, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Marie-Josephe TURGEON

1753 Marriage of Child
Jean-Louis BEGIN married 6 November 1753, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont) to Genevieve LACASSE

1756 Marriage of Child
Charles BEGIN married 16 August 1756, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont) to Marthe TURGEON

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Etienne BEGIN died 15 December 1759, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Michel BEGIN married 23 July 1770, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Cecile CANTIN (QUENTIN)

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.