Genevieve GUIMOND

(b. 22 July 1769 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada d. 19 February 1826 , Rimouski, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve GUIMOND was born 22 July 1769 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Genevieve GUIMOND was the child of Claude-Joseph GUIMOND and Agnes-Anne-Elisabeth FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude GUIMOND and Dorothee-Françoise FOURNIER (maternal) Louis FORTIN and Anne BOSSE

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Genevieve married Louis-Marie LAVOIE 22 November 1785 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis-Marie LAVOIE was born 16 October 1758 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière). Louis-Marie died 29 May 1828 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Louis-Marie was the child of Louis LAVOIE and Marie-Julie-Judith SIMARD.

Genevieve GUIMOND died 19 February 1826 in Rimouski, 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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Genevieve GUIMOND married

Louis-Marie LAVOIE-- Date: 22 November 1785 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis-Marie LAVOIE was the child of Louis LAVOIE and Marie-Julie-Judith SIMARD

Children of Louis-Marie LAVOIE and Genevieve GUIMOND:

Jean LAVOIE (b.6 December 1802, Rimouski, Lower Canada d. 11 December 1886, Pointe-au-Père, Canada)
m. Genevieve BOUILLON 13 February 1827 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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1769 Birth
22 July 1769
Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GUIMOND and Louis-Marie LAVOIE 22 November 1785, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 16 years old.

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)

1802 Birth of Child
Jean LAVOIE was born 6 December 1802, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Genevieve was 33 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - 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 England