Geneviève FOUCAULT

(b. 12 April 1726 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 24 November 1790 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Geneviève FOUCAULT was born 12 April 1726 in Québec, Canada, New France

Geneviève FOUCAULT was the child of François FOUCAULT and Catherine SABOURIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Denis SABOURIN and Catherine NAFRECHOU

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Geneviève married Guillaume GUILLEMIN 4 May 1744 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Guillaume GUILLEMIN was born 12 July 1713 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Guillaume died 29 July 1771 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Guillaume was the child of Charles GUILLEMIN and Françoise LEMAITRE.

Geneviève FOUCAULT died 24 November 1790 in Québec, 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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Geneviève FOUCAULT married

Guillaume GUILLEMIN-- Date: 4 May 1744 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Guillaume GUILLEMIN was the child of Charles GUILLEMIN and Françoise LEMAITRE

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Children of Guillaume GUILLEMIN and Geneviève FOUCAULT:

Marie-Charlotte GUILLEMIN (b.7 July 1747, Québec, Canada, New France d. 16 April 1818, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph-Amable TROTTIER dit DESRIVIÈRES 19 September 1763 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1726 Birth
12 April 1726
Québec, Canada, New France

1744 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève FOUCAULT and Guillaume GUILLEMIN 4 May 1744, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 18 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte GUILLEMIN was born 7 July 1747, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Geneviève was 21 years old.

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte GUILLEMIN married 19 September 1763, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Joseph-Amable TROTTIER dit DESRIVIÈRES

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Guillaume GUILLEMIN died 29 July 1771, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.