Marie-Geneviève BEGIN

(b. 28 January 1732 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 24 April 1805 , Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Geneviève BEGIN was born 28 January 1732 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève BEGIN was the child of Etienne BEGIN and Genevieve ROCHON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis BEGIN and Jeanne DURAND (maternal) Etienne ROCHON and Marie-Charlotte JEANNE

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Marie-Geneviève married Michel DUSSAULT 31 July 1752 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel DUSSAULT was born 9 April 1729 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Michel died 6 March 1796 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Michel was the child of Pierre DUSSAULT dit LAFLEUR and Geneviève HUARD.

Marie-Geneviève BEGIN died 24 April 1805 in Lauzon, Lévis, 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-Geneviève BEGIN married

Michel DUSSAULT-- Date: 31 July 1752 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Michel DUSSAULT was the child of Pierre DUSSAULT dit LAFLEUR and Geneviève HUARD

Children of Michel DUSSAULT and Marie-Geneviève BEGIN:

Michel-Amable DUSSAULT (b.22 June 1753, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 15 November 1815, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite DUBOIS 4 November 1777 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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1732 Birth
28 January 1732
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève BEGIN and Michel DUSSAULT 31 July 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

She was 20 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Michel-Amable DUSSAULT was born 22 June 1753, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marie-Geneviève was 21 years old.

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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Michel-Amable DUSSAULT married 4 November 1777, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Marguerite DUBOIS

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)