Genevieve HARNOIS

(b. 19 October 1751 , Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. 9 March 1791 , Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve HARNOIS was born 19 October 1751 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Genevieve HARNOIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste-François HARNOIS and Geneviève-Catherine DALPÉ dite PARISEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Eustache HARNOIS and Thérèse CHABOT dite LAMARRE (maternal) Pierre DALPE dit PARISEAU and Suzanne GAREAU dite ST-ONGE

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Genevieve married Antoine-Toussaint GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY 10 October 1768 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Antoine-Toussaint GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY was born 16 October 1745 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Antoine-Toussaint died 25 April 1832 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Antoine-Toussaint was the child of Antoine GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY and Marie-Agathe LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES.

Genevieve HARNOIS died 9 March 1791 in Lavaltrie, Lower 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 HARNOIS married

Antoine-Toussaint GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY-- Date: 10 October 1768 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
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Antoine-Toussaint GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY was the child of Antoine GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY and Marie-Agathe LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

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Children of Antoine-Toussaint GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY and Genevieve HARNOIS:

Antoine-Michel GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY (b.31 May 1770, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 August 1770, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )

Louise GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.27 January 1772, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 February 1792, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )

Marie-Therese GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.21 May 1773, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Francois GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY (b.31 January 1775, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 April 1855, Lavaltrie, Canada East )
m. Josephte BOURDON 8 November 1802 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Louise GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.29 June 1776, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 October 1843, Lavaltrie, Canada East )

Marie-Catherine GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.6 January 1778, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 July 1781, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Agathe GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.21 April 1779, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 October 1848, Lavaltrie, Canada East )

Marie-Therese GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.27 March 1781, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 May 1795, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )

Geneviève GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.19 May 1782, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 February 1847, Lavaltrie, Canada East )

Monique GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.26 September 1784, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 November 1841, Lanoraie, Canada East )
m. Nicolas PAQUIN 21 August 1809 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Rosalie GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY (b.9 May 1786, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Charles GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY (b.3 January 1789, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Anne DESROSIERS 11 January 1813 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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1751 Birth
19 October 1751
Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve HARNOIS and Antoine-Toussaint GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY 10 October 1768, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

She was 16 years old.

1768 marriage

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1770 Birth of Child
Antoine-Michel GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY was born 31 May 1770, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 18 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Louise GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 27 January 1772, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 20 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Therese GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 21 May 1773, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 21 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Francois GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY was born 31 January 1775, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 23 years old.

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.

1776 Birth of Child
Louise GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 29 June 1776, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 24 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 6 January 1778, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 26 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 21 April 1779, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 27 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Marie-Therese GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 27 March 1781, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 29 years old.

1781 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY died 22 July 1781, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 29 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Geneviève GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 19 May 1782, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 30 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Monique GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 26 September 1784, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 32 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Rosalie GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 9 May 1786, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 34 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Charles GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY was born 3 January 1789, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Genevieve was 37 years old.

1791 Death
9 March 1791
Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 39.

Added: 11/23/2017 1:19:32 PM - Updated: 6/9/2020 1:31:00 PM