Geneviève BOURGET

(b. 10 August 1723 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 1 May 1800 , Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )

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Geneviève BOURGET was born 10 August 1723 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Geneviève BOURGET was the child of Pierre BOURGET and Marie-Francoise GUAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BOURGET dit LAVALLEE and Marie JEAN dite VIENS (maternal) Ignace GUAY dit GUYET and Perrine SAMSON

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Geneviève married Louis GUAY 12 October 1744 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Louis GUAY was born 17 October 1719 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Louis died 4 March 1804 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Louis was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET.

Geneviève BOURGET died 1 May 1800 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada .
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Geneviève BOURGET married

Louis GUAY-- Date: 12 October 1744 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Louis GUAY was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET

Children of Louis GUAY and Geneviève BOURGET:

Genevieve GUAY (b.28 August 1750, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 10 December 1829, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph GUAY 23 August 1779 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marie-Louise GUAY (b.23 September 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Pierre PARADIS 16 August 1774 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Charles GUAY (b.17 April 1760, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada d. , )
m. Marie Charlotte UNKNOWN 19 October 1802 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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1723 Birth
10 August 1723
Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1744 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève BOURGET and Louis GUAY 12 October 1744, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

She was 21 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Genevieve GUAY was born 28 August 1750, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Geneviève was 27 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GUAY was born 23 September 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Geneviève was 29 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1760 Birth of Child
Charles GUAY was born 17 April 1760, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Geneviève was 36 years old.

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GUAY married 16 August 1774, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Pierre PARADIS

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.