Geneviève LEVASSEUR

Born

12 May 1708 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

3 February 1801 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Geneviève married Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT 16 April 1733 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT was born 3 March 1697 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Jacques died 1 July 1736 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . Jacques was the child of Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT and Anne-Jeanne TARDIF .

Parents & Family of Geneviève LEVASSEUR

Parents of Geneviève LEVASSEUR

Father

Pierre LEVASSEUR

Mother

Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD

Grandparents of Geneviève LEVASSEUR

Paternal grandparents

Laurent LEVASSEUR Marie MARCHAND

Maternal grandparents

Pierre MICHAUD Marie-Anne ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Geneviève LEVASSEUR

Geneviève LEVASSEUR married

Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT
Marriage date: 16 April 1733
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT was the child of Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT and Anne-Jeanne TARDIF

Children of Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT and Geneviève LEVASSEUR

Anne DUMONT dite GUERET

Born: 13 November 1734, Rimouski, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Francois OUELLET 2 January 1755 Place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Marguerite DUMONT dite GUERET

Born: 30 December 1736, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 7 March 1825, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Michel OUELLET 22 November 1762 Place: Kamouraska, Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Geneviève's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Baptism

Baptism found in Drouin Collection at Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, Riviere-Ouelle, QC, Canada

June 1708

Source / record details
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Birth — 1708
12 May 1708
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève LEVASSEUR and Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT 16 April 1733, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 24 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Anne DUMONT dite GUERET was born 13 November 1734, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Geneviève was 26 years old.

1736 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT died 1 July 1736, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1736 Birth of Child
Marguerite DUMONT dite GUERET was born 30 December 1736, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Geneviève was 28 years old.

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Anne DUMONT dite GUERET married 2 January 1755 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Jean-Francois OUELLET

1762 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DUMONT dite GUERET married 22 November 1762, Kamouraska, Canada to Michel OUELLET

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.