Marie-Geneviève DUVAL

(b. 15 November 1739 , Saint-Ours, Canada, New France d. 4 November 1774 , Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Geneviève DUVAL was born 15 November 1739 in Saint-Ours, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève DUVAL was the child of Marc-Antoine DUVAL and Marie-Renee CELLE (DECELLES) dite DUCLOS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean DUVAL and Marie LAMY (maternal) Gabriel-Lambert CELLE (DECELLES) dit DUCLOS and Anne MESSIER dite ST-MICHEL

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

Marie-Geneviève married Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN 13 October 1760 in Contrecœur, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN was born 7 July 1742 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Jean-Baptiste died 29 October 1809 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN and Marguerite LACOSTE.

Marie-Geneviève DUVAL died 4 November 1774 in Contrecœur, 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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Marie-Geneviève DUVAL married

Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN-- Date: 13 October 1760 Place: Contrecœur, Canada
Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN was the child of Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN and Marguerite LACOSTE

Children of Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN and Marie-Geneviève DUVAL:

Benoni ST JEAN dit COITOU (b.27 March 1770, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Catherine MENARD 27 September 1790 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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1739 Birth
15 November 1739
Saint-Ours, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève DUVAL and Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN 13 October 1760, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 20 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.

1770 Birth of Child
Benoni ST JEAN dit COITOU was born 27 March 1770, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Geneviève was 30 years old.