Genevieve METHOT

(b. 3 September 1738 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 3 May 1790 , Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Genevieve METHOT was born 3 September 1738 in Québec, Canada, New France

Genevieve METHOT was the child of Charles MÉTHOT and Marie-Geneviève HÉDOUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Abraham METHOT and Marie-Madeleine MEZERAY dite NOPCES (maternal) Pierre HEDOUIN dit LAFORGE and Marie-Agnes PILOTE

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Genevieve married Joseph RIVET 7 February 1757 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . Joseph RIVET was born 11 September 1734 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 9 April 1790 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Joseph was the child of Charles RIVET and Marie-Josephe DESMARAIS.

Genevieve METHOT died 3 May 1790 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Rivet Joseph

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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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Joseph RIVET-- Date: 7 February 1757 Place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
Joseph RIVET was the child of Charles RIVET and Marie-Josephe DESMARAIS

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1738 Birth
3 September 1738
Québec, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve METHOT and Joseph RIVET 7 February 1757, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

She was 18 years old.

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.