flag female ancestor  Geneviève  LÉTOURNEAU

  (b. 8 November 1720 Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 11 March 1812 Montmagny, Lower Canada )  

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Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU was born 8 November 1720 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU was the child of Louis LÉTOURNEAU   and   Anne BLOUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  David LÉTOURNEAU and Françoise CHAPELAIN (maternal)  Mery (Mederic) (Emery) BLOUIN dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie CARREAU

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Geneviève  married  Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE 20 October 1738 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE  was born abt. 1716 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Pierre died 21 February 1777 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire).  Pierre was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ and Geneviève FOURNIER.

Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU died 11 March 1812 in Montmagny, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU married flag male ancestor Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE-- Date: 20 October 1738 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ and Geneviève FOURNIER




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birth1720 Birth
8 November 1720
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
marriage1738 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU and Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE 20 October 1738, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 17 years old.
1741 Birth of Child
Ambroise GAGNE was born 12 March 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 20 years old.
1746 Birth of Child
Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE was born 24 November 1746, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 26 years old.
1750 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ was born 23 March 1750, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 29 years old.
1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Bonne GAGNE was born 22 April 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 33 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1764 Marriage of Child
Pierre GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE married 6 February 1764, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS
marriage1765 Marriage of Child
Ambroise GAGNE married 11 February 1765, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Marguerite BLAIS
marriage1771 Marriage of Child
Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE married 1 July 1771 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Angelique BLAIS
marriage1773 Marriage of Child
Ambroise GAGNE married 13 June 1773, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to Marie-Josephte MALBOEUF
marriage1775 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ married 20 February 1775, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Pierre-Basile FORTIER
News1775 - 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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE died 21 February 1777, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Marie-Bonne GAGNE married 27 October 1777, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Jean-Francois BLAIS
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1800 Death of Child
Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE died 30 March 1800, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Geneviève was 79 years old.
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ married 26 November 1804 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Étienne-Louis FRÉCHETTE
death1812 Death
11 March 1812
Montmagny, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 91.
Added: 3/4/2016 8:28:52 AM - Updated: 2/29/2020 8:17:44 AM

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