Geneviève LACROIX

(b. 7 March 1772 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 November 1807 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )

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Geneviève LACROIX was born 7 March 1772 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Geneviève LACROIX was the child of Joseph-Nicolas LACROIX and Marie-Josephte BLOUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gabriel LACROIX and Marie-Anne-Agnes CLOUTIER (maternal) Joseph-Marie BLOUIN dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie-Josephte-Natalie BLAIS

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Geneviève married Joseph GUILLEMET 23 April 1792 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph GUILLEMET was born 10 August 1767 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Joseph died 31 July 1841 in Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of François-Xavier GUILLEMET and Madeleine THIBAULT.

Geneviève LACROIX died 5 November 1807 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower 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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Geneviève LACROIX married

Joseph GUILLEMET-- Date: 23 April 1792 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Joseph GUILLEMET was the child of François-Xavier GUILLEMET and Madeleine THIBAULT

Children of Joseph GUILLEMET and Geneviève LACROIX:

Genevieve GUILLEMET (b.20 February 1797, Montmagny, Lower Canada d. 27 February 1855, La Présentation, Canada East )
m. Joseph MARCAURELE dit LAFEUILLADE 11 January 1825 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Francois GUILLEMET (b.abt. 1807, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Louise COUTURE 5 March 1832 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

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1772 Birth
7 March 1772
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève LACROIX and Joseph GUILLEMET 23 April 1792, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 Birth of Child
Genevieve GUILLEMET was born 20 February 1797, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Geneviève was 24 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)