Marie-Geneviève OUELLET

(b. 7 July 1714 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 3 March 1761 , Montréal, Canada )

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Marie-Geneviève OUELLET was born 7 July 1714 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève OUELLET was the child of Joseph-Abraham OUELLET and Reine MENEUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and Anne RIVET (maternal) Jacques MENEUX dit CHATEAUNEUF and Marguerite PEUVRIER

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Marie-Geneviève married Jean GRONDIN 29 July 1736 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jean GRONDIN was born 19 May 1713 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Jean died 10 September 1775 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Jean was the child of Sebastien GRONDIN and Marie-Anne PINEL.

Marie-Geneviève OUELLET died 3 March 1761 in Montréal, Canada .
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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