Genevieve LAVOIE

(b. 9 October 1759 , Les Éboulements, Canada, New France d. abt. 1820 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve LAVOIE was born 9 October 1759 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

Genevieve LAVOIE was the child of Dominique LAVOIE and Madeleine-Rose SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE and Helene FORTIN (maternal) Prisque SIMARD and Angélique GAGNON

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Genevieve married Dominique GAGNON 26 October 1778 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Dominique GAGNON was born 3 March 1755 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Dominique died 29 November 1841 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Dominique was the child of Dominique GAGNON and Marguerite GIRARD.

Genevieve LAVOIE died abt. 1820 in La Malbaie, Lower 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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Genevieve LAVOIE married

Dominique GAGNON-- Date: 26 October 1778 Place: Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Dominique GAGNON was the child of Dominique GAGNON and Marguerite GIRARD

Children of Dominique GAGNON and Genevieve LAVOIE:

Dominique GAGNON (b.25 July 1779, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 April 1870, Matane, Québec, Canada )
m. Angele COTE 5 November 1804 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin GAGNON (b.9 July 1785, La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 August 1840, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )
m. Luce TREMBLAY 17 January 1809 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Charles GAGNON (b.12 July 1787, La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 July 1871, La Baie, Québec, Canada )
m. Charlotte GIRARD 20 February 1816 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Marie GAGNON (b.abt. 1793, , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 September 1853, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East )
m. Joseph NERON 22 August 1815 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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1759 Birth
9 October 1759
Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

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.

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve LAVOIE and Dominique GAGNON 26 October 1778, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 19 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Dominique GAGNON was born 25 July 1779, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Genevieve was 19 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Augustin GAGNON was born 9 July 1785, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Genevieve was 25 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Charles GAGNON was born 12 July 1787, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Genevieve was 27 years old.

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)

1804 Marriage of Child
Dominique GAGNON married 5 November 1804, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Angele COTE

1809 Marriage of Child
Augustin GAGNON married 17 January 1809, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Luce TREMBLAY

1815 Marriage of Child
Marie GAGNON married 22 August 1815, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Joseph NERON

1816 Marriage of Child
Charles GAGNON married 20 February 1816, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Charlotte GIRARD

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.

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