Genevieve DELAGE

(b. 9 March 1759 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 2 May 1798 , Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve DELAGE was born 9 March 1759 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Genevieve DELAGE was the child of Pierre DELAGE and Marie-Anne RIOPEL dite FLEURANT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre DELAGE and Marie MEUNIER (maternal) Louis RIOPEL and Ursule VÉZINA

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Genevieve married Joseph CÉCIRE 13 January 1783 in Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph CÉCIRE was born 18 June 1758 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Joseph died 7 February 1824 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Joseph was the child of Joseph CÉCIRE and Antoinette LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS.

Genevieve DELAGE died 2 May 1798 in Lachine, Montréal, 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 DELAGE married

Joseph CÉCIRE-- Date: 13 January 1783 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph CÉCIRE was the child of Joseph CÉCIRE and Antoinette LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS

Children of Joseph CÉCIRE and Genevieve DELAGE:

Genevieve CÉCIRE (b.2 May 1787, Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Toussaint MONET 25 February 1811 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

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1759 Birth
9 March 1759
L'Ancienne Lorette, 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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve DELAGE and Joseph CÉCIRE 13 January 1783, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

She was 23 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Birth of Child
Genevieve CÉCIRE was born 2 May 1787, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Genevieve was 28 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)