Marie-Genevieve LECLERC

(b. 12 January 1754 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 30 September 1791 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Genevieve LECLERC was born 12 January 1754 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Genevieve LECLERC was the child of Louis-Joseph LECLERC and Genevieve CHORET (CHAREST) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Adrien LECLERC and Geneviève PARADIS (maternal) Jacques CHORET and Marie-Madeleine CHRETIEN

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Marie-Genevieve married Joseph DERY 9 August 1773 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph DERY was born 11 September 1752 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Joseph died 22 April 1822 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Joseph was the child of Noel DERY and Genevieve PROTEAU.

Marie-Genevieve LECLERC died 30 September 1791 in Charlesbourg, Québec, 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-Genevieve LECLERC married

Joseph DERY-- Date: 9 August 1773 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph DERY was the child of Noel DERY and Genevieve PROTEAU

Children of Joseph DERY and Marie-Genevieve LECLERC:

Joseph DERY (b.abt. 1776, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 September 1853, Montmagny, Canada East )
m. Marie-Elisabeth LESSARD 16 October 1798 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1754 Birth
12 January 1754
Charlesbourg, Québec, 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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Genevieve LECLERC and Joseph DERY 9 August 1773, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 19 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.