flag female ancestor  Marie-Geneviève  MARQUIS

  (b. 25 July 1755 Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France   d. 3 March 1833 Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS was born 25 July 1755 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS was the child of Joseph-Marie MARQUIS   and   Françoise COTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles-Francois MARQUIS and Marie-Anne BOUCHER (maternal)  Prisque-Pierre CÔTÉ and Ursule BERNIER

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Marie-Geneviève  married  Anselme ROBICHAUD 23 November 1775 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anselme ROBICHAUD  was born abt. 1753 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Anselme died 25 January 1819 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice).  Anselme was the child of Francois ROBICHAUD LE JEUNE and Marie LEBORGNE dite BELISLE.

Marie-Geneviève  married  (2) Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE 29 January 1822 in Cacouna, Lower Canada .  Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE  was born 23 August 1762 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Joseph died 4 December 1822 in Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna).  Joseph was the child of Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE and Angelique SAINDON.

Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS died 3 March 1833 in Rivière-du-Loup, 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.

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Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Anselme ROBICHAUD-- Date: 23 November 1775 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Anselme ROBICHAUD was the child of Francois ROBICHAUD LE JEUNE and Marie LEBORGNE dite BELISLE




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Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS married flag male ancestor Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE-- Date: 29 January 1822 Place: Cacouna, Lower Canada
Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE was the child of Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE and Angelique SAINDON




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birth1755 Birth
25 July 1755
Rivière-Ouelle, 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.
marriage1775 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS and Anselme ROBICHAUD 23 November 1775, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 20 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.
1779 Birth of Child
Joseph ROBICHAUD was born 19 August 1779, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Marie-Geneviève was 24 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1799 Marriage of Child
Joseph ROBICHAUD married 25 November 1799, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre) to Scholasique LEGACE
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anselme ROBICHAUD died 25 January 1819, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1822 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS and Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE 29 January 1822, Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)

She was 66 years old.
1822 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE died 4 December 1822, Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1833 Death
3 March 1833
Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 77.
Added: 5/28/2021 9:42:05 AM - Updated: 1/28/2025 12:02:55 PM

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