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Genevieve GAGNÉ

(b. 28 September 1695 , Grosse-Ile, Canada d. 12 June 1778 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Genevieve GAGNÉ was born 28 September 1695 in Grosse-Ile, Canada

Genevieve GAGNÉ was the child of Olivier GAGNÉ and Elizabeth PEPIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis GAGNÉ (GASNIER) and Marie MICHEL (maternal) Antoine PEPIN and Marie TESTU (TESTE)

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Genevieve married Augustin BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE 12 June 1713 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Augustin BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE was born 18 June 1689 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Augustin died 6 March 1754 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Augustin was the child of Joseph BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE and Madeleine DUCHESNE.

Genevieve GAGNÉ died 12 June 1778 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Genevieve GAGNÉ married

Augustin BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE-- Date: 12 June 1713 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
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Augustin BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE was the child of Joseph BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE and Madeleine DUCHESNE

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Children of Augustin BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE and Genevieve GAGNÉ:

Jean BONNEAU (b.19 September 1716, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 1 November 1765, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marie-Dorothee COTE 25 June 1743 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Genevieve BONNEAU dite LABÉCASSE (b.12 August 1720, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 21 April 1798, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste JOLIN 26 April 1740 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Joseph-Marie BOULET (BOULAY) 7 February 1757 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

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1695 Birth
28 September 1695
Grosse-Ile, Canada

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1713 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GAGNÉ and Augustin BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE 12 June 1713, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 17 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Jean BONNEAU was born 19 September 1716, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 20 years old.

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

1720 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve BONNEAU dite LABÉCASSE was born 12 August 1720, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 24 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Marie-Genevieve BONNEAU dite LABÉCASSE married 26 April 1740, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste JOLIN

1743 Marriage of Child
Jean BONNEAU married 25 June 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Dorothee COTE

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

1754 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE died 6 March 1754, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1757 Marriage of Child
Marie-Genevieve BONNEAU dite LABÉCASSE married 7 February 1757, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Joseph-Marie BOULET (BOULAY)

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.

1765 Death of Child
Jean BONNEAU died 1 November 1765, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 70 years old.

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.