Marie-Anne-Genevieve CHOUINARD

(b. 13 July 1745 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 26 May 1804 , L'Islet, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Anne-Genevieve CHOUINARD was born 13 July 1745 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne-Genevieve CHOUINARD was the child of Pierre CHOUINARD and Marie-Anne PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques CHOUINARD and Louise JEAN (maternal) Charles PELLETIER and Barbe ST-PIERRE

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

Marie-Anne-Genevieve married Joachim GAMACHE 19 October 1766 in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joachim GAMACHE was born 5 January 1743 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Joachim was the child of Joachim GAMACHE and Scholastique THIBEAU (THIBAULT).

Marie-Anne-Genevieve CHOUINARD died 26 May 1804 in L'Islet, 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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Marie-Anne-Genevieve CHOUINARD married

Joachim GAMACHE-- Date: 19 October 1766 Place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Joachim GAMACHE was the child of Joachim GAMACHE and Scholastique THIBEAU (THIBAULT)

Children of Joachim GAMACHE and Marie-Anne-Genevieve CHOUINARD:

Marie-Anne GAMACHE (b.31 January 1776, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 September 1842, L'Islet, Canada East )
m. Louis-Hyacinthe THIBAULT 5 February 1805 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1745 Birth
13 July 1745
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

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

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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne-Genevieve CHOUINARD and Joachim GAMACHE 19 October 1766, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 21 years old.

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.

1776 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GAMACHE was born 31 January 1776, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Anne-Genevieve was 30 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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)