flag female ancestor  Marie-Geneviève  FORCIER

  (b. 28 March 1743 Yamaska, Canada, New France   d. 26 May 1828 Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Geneviève FORCIER was born 28 March 1743 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève FORCIER was the child of Joseph FORCIER   and   Agathe-Veronique PETIT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Jeanne HAREL (maternal)  Pierre PETIT and Marguerite VERON

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Marie-Geneviève  married  Ignace HEBERT abt. 1768 in Québec Province, Canada .  Ignace HEBERT  was born 31 December 1742 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada.  Ignace died 17 December 1768 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Ignace was the child of Leger HÉBERT and Marie-Charlotte CANTARA.

Marie-Geneviève  married  (2) Nicolas SYLVESTRE 19 August 1771 in Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada .  Nicolas SYLVESTRE  was born 22 August 1723 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Nicolas died 30 June 1801 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada.  Nicolas was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES.

Marie-Geneviève FORCIER died 26 May 1828 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Geneviève FORCIER married flag male ancestor Ignace HEBERT-- Date: abt. 1768 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
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Ignace HEBERT was the child of Leger HÉBERT and Marie-Charlotte CANTARA




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Marie-Geneviève FORCIER married flag male ancestor Nicolas SYLVESTRE-- Date: 19 August 1771 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada
Nicolas SYLVESTRE was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES




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birth1743 Birth
28 March 1743
Yamaska, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1768 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ignace HEBERT died 17 December 1768, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
marriage1771 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève FORCIER and Nicolas SYLVESTRE 19 August 1771, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

She was 28 years old.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1801 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nicolas SYLVESTRE died 30 June 1801, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1828 Death
26 May 1828
Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 85.
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