Marie-Genevieve PARADIS

(b. 24 February 1707 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 19 November 1789 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Genevieve PARADIS was born 24 February 1707 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Genevieve PARADIS was the child of Andre PARADIS and Marguerite MENARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean PARADIS and Claude DAMISÉ (maternal) Jacques MENARD dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Madeleine ROYER dite BAUGIS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Genevieve married Jean MOREL 12 June 1741 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean MOREL was born abt. 1705 in St-Augustin-de-Chalais, Dic de Cinthe, France. Jean died 26 April 1775 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport).

Marie-Genevieve PARADIS died 19 November 1789 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, 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 PARADIS married

Jean MOREL-- Date: 12 June 1741 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France

Children of Jean MOREL and Marie-Genevieve PARADIS:

Marie-Louise MOREL (b.29 December 1745, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France d. 6 December 1828, Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph LAMOTHE dit LARAMEE 23 June 1767 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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1707 Birth
24 February 1707
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1741 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Genevieve PARADIS and Jean MOREL 12 June 1741, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

She was 34 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MOREL was born 29 December 1745, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Genevieve was 38 years old.

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

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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise MOREL married 23 June 1767, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport) to Joseph LAMOTHE dit LARAMEE

1775 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean MOREL died 26 April 1775, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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.