Marie-Geneviève MARCIL

(b. 22 January 1756 , Longueuil, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1786 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Geneviève MARCIL was born 22 January 1756 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève MARCIL was the child of Nicolas MARCIL (MARSIL) and Geneviève BONNERON dite DUMAINE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles MARCIL (MARSIL) and Marie-Romaine GERVAIS (maternal) François-Mathurin BONNERON dit DUMAINE and Charlotte ST-AUBIN

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Marie-Geneviève married André SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE 2 March 1772 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
André SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE was born 31 July 1746 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). André died 25 April 1822 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). André was the child of Marin SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Marguerite MARIER dite STE-MARIE.

Marie-Geneviève MARCIL died 27 March 1786 in La Prairie, 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-Geneviève MARCIL married

André SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE-- Date: 2 March 1772 Place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
André SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE was the child of Marin SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Marguerite MARIER dite STE-MARIE

Children of André SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Geneviève MARCIL:

Geneviève SURPRENANT (b.abt. 1781, , Québec Province, Canada d. 6 April 1856, La Prairie, Canada East )
m. Laurent LONGTIN dit JEROME 23 November 1801 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph SURPRENANT (b.abt. 1784, , Québec Province, Canada d. 6 October 1854, Saint-Rémi, Canada East )
m. Isabelle-Elisabeth LEFEBVRE 24 November 1806 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1756 Birth
22 January 1756
Longueuil, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève MARCIL and André SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE 2 March 1772 , Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

She was 16 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.