Marie-Genevieve JOUET

(b. 25 May 1750 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 12 July 1821 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* )

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Marie-Genevieve JOUET was born 25 May 1750 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Marie-Genevieve JOUET was the child of Francois JOUET and Genevieve GROISSARD and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean-Ignace GROISSARD dit LEVEILLE and Jeanne GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)

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

Marie-Genevieve married Joseph-Amable GERVAIS 4 August 1783 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Amable GERVAIS was born 1 June 1730 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Joseph-Amable died 14 February 1810 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Joseph-Amable was the child of Nicolas GERVAIS and Marie-Françoise ARCHAMBAULT.

Marie-Genevieve JOUET died 12 July 1821 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* .

m. Gervais Joseph-Amable

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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 JOUET married

Joseph-Amable GERVAIS-- Date: 4 August 1783 Place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Amable GERVAIS was the child of Nicolas GERVAIS and Marie-Françoise ARCHAMBAULT

Children of Joseph-Amable GERVAIS and Marie-Genevieve JOUET:

Therese GERVAIS (b.9 May 1788, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 July 1854, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada East)

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1750 Birth
25 May 1750
Berthier-sur-Mer, 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.

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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Genevieve JOUET and Joseph-Amable GERVAIS 4 August 1783, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 33 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Birth of Child
Therese GERVAIS was born 9 May 1788, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Genevieve was 37 years old.

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

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

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