Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE

(b. 4 March 1753 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1827 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE was born 4 March 1753 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE was the child of Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine MICHAUD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Geneviève MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES (maternal) François MICHAUD and Marie DIONNE

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

Marie-Genevieve married Pierre-Charles LAVOIE 18 November 1782 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre-Charles LAVOIE was born 18 September 1757 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Pierre-Charles died 17 March 1823 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Pierre-Charles was the child of Pierre LAVOIE and Marie-Anne GAGNON.

Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE died 15 March 1827 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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 LAVOIE married

Pierre-Charles LAVOIE-- Date: 18 November 1782 Place:

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Pierre-Charles LAVOIE was the child of Pierre LAVOIE and Marie-Anne GAGNON

Children of Pierre-Charles LAVOIE and Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE:

Jean-Roch LAVOIE (b.30 October 1785, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 March 1853, )
m. Marie-Angelique LANGLOIS 23 November 1807 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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1753 Birth
4 March 1753
Rivière-Ouelle, 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.

1782 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE and Pierre-Charles LAVOIE 18 November 1782,

She was 29 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Jean-Roch LAVOIE was born 30 October 1785, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Genevieve was 32 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)

1807 Marriage of Child
Jean-Roch LAVOIE married 23 November 1807, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Marie-Angelique LANGLOIS

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