Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS

(b. 17 February 1764 , Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 December 1831 , L'Islet, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS was born 17 February 1764 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS was the child of Gabriel DUREPOS and Marguerite COTE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Louis COTE and Angelique-Louise THIVIERGE

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Marie-Genevieve married Claude-Joseph CARON 19 July 1785 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claude-Joseph CARON was born 13 March 1762 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Claude-Joseph died 18 July 1833 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Claude-Joseph was the child of Louis-Claude CARON and Marguerite-Ursule TONDREAU.

Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS died 17 December 1831 in L'Islet, 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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Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS married

Claude-Joseph CARON-- Date: 19 July 1785 Place: Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Claude-Joseph CARON was the child of Louis-Claude CARON and Marguerite-Ursule TONDREAU

Children of Claude-Joseph CARON and Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS:

Marie-Euphrosine CARON (b.29 June 1787, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 March 1849, L'Islet, Canada East )
m. Isaac FORTIN 14 January 1806 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1764 Birth
17 February 1764
Montmagny, 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)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS and Claude-Joseph CARON 19 July 1785, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

She was 21 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Marie-Euphrosine CARON was born 29 June 1787, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Genevieve was 23 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)

1806 Marriage of Child
Marie-Euphrosine CARON married 14 January 1806, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Isaac FORTIN

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England