Marie GENEREUX

(b. 7 April 1780 , Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 January 1844 , Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East )

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Marie GENEREUX was born 7 April 1780 in Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie GENEREUX was the child of Pierre-Joseph GENEREUX and Marie-Agathe DESROSIERS dite LAFRENIÈRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph GENEREUX and Josephte RIVIERE (LARIVIERE) (maternal) Alexis DESROSIERS dit LAFRENIÈRE and Marie-Agathe BIGOT dite DORVAL

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

Marie married Jean-Baptiste BAILLARGEON dit BEAUCAGE 3 October 1803 in Berthierville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Jean-Baptiste BAILLARGEON dit BEAUCAGE was born 23 October 1783 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 11 February 1859 in Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste BAILLARGEON dit BEAUCAGE and Angelique BERARD dite VARENNES.

Marie GENEREUX died 8 January 1844 in Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East.

m. Baillargeon Jean-Baptiste

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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 GENEREUX married

Jean-Baptiste BAILLARGEON dit BEAUCAGE-- Date: 3 October 1803 Place: Berthierville, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste BAILLARGEON dit BEAUCAGE was the child of Jean-Baptiste BAILLARGEON dit BEAUCAGE and Angelique BERARD dite VARENNES

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Children of Jean-Baptiste BAILLARGEON dit BEAUCAGE and Marie GENEREUX:

Marguerite BEAUCAGE (b.28 August 1804, Berthierville, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Louis CASAUBON 28 January 1823 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Jean-Baptiste BEAUCAGE (b.4 December 1806, Berthierville, Lower Canada d. 30 March 1896, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada)

Catherine BEAUCAGE (b.abt. 1810, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Theotiste BEAUCAGE (b.7 May 1812, Berthierville, Lower Canada d. , )

Leocadie BEAUCAGE (b.abt. 1818, , Québec Province, Canada d. 12 July 1854, Saint-Aimé, Canada East )

Francois-Xavier BEAUCAGE (b.29 May 1821, Berthierville, Lower Canada d. 23 December 1895, St-Félix de Valois, Joliette, Québec, Canada)

Onesime BEAUCAGE (b.1 August 1827, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada d. 12 February 1898, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada)

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1780 Birth
7 April 1780
Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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)

1803 Marriage / Partner
Marie GENEREUX and Jean-Baptiste BAILLARGEON dit BEAUCAGE 3 October 1803 , Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

She was 23 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Marguerite BEAUCAGE was born 28 August 1804, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie was 24 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BEAUCAGE was born 4 December 1806, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie was 26 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Theotiste BEAUCAGE was born 7 May 1812, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie was 32 years old.

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

1821 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier BEAUCAGE was born 29 May 1821, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie was 41 years old.

1823 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BEAUCAGE married 28 January 1823, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Louis CASAUBON

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Birth of Child
Onesime BEAUCAGE was born 1 August 1827, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Marie was 47 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada