Genevieve
DESMARAIS
(b.
13 May 1757
,
Contrecœur, Canada, New France
d.
5 March 1831
,
Louiseville, Lower Canada
)
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Genevieve DESMARAIS was born 13 May 1757 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Genevieve DESMARAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS and Geneviève HUDON dite BEAULIEU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre ABRAHAM dit DESMARAIS and Marie-Josephe JOYAL (maternal) François HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Angélique EMONDGenevieve DESMARAIS died 5 March 1831 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .
m. Jacques Goulet
7 août 1775
St-Ours-sur-Richelieu, Québec
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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1757 Birth 13 May 1757
Contrecœur, 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.
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 Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1831 Death 5 March 1831
Louiseville, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 73.
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