Simon CHEVREFILS

(b. 20 August 1721 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 18 April 1784 , Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Simon CHEVREFILS was born 20 August 1721 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Simon CHEVREFILS was the child of Louis CHEVREFILS dit BELISLE and Geneviève PAILLARD (PAILLE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) François CHEVREFILS dit LALIME and Marie LAMY (maternal) Leonard PAILLARD (PAILLE) and Marie-Louise VACHON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Simon married Marie-Madeleine TRULIER (TRULLIER) dite LACOMBE 29 January 1748 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine TRULIER (TRULLIER) dite LACOMBE was born 24 May 1724 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Marie-Madeleine died 26 February 1755 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jean TRULIER (TRULLIER) dit LACOMBE and Marie-Anne BROSSEAU.

Simon married (2) Geneviève FRIGON 16 February 1756 in Champlain, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève FRIGON was born 11 July 1726 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Geneviève died 1 May 1810 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Geneviève was the child of Jean-François FRIGON and Marie-Anne-Gertrude PERRAULT.

Simon CHEVREFILS died 18 April 1784 in Trois-Rivières, 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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Simon CHEVREFILS married

Marie-Madeleine TRULIER (TRULLIER) dite LACOMBE-- Date: 29 January 1748 Place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
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Marie-Madeleine TRULIER (TRULLIER) dite LACOMBE was the child of Jean TRULIER (TRULLIER) dit LACOMBE and Marie-Anne BROSSEAU

Children of Simon CHEVREFILS and Marie-Madeleine TRULIER (TRULLIER) dite LACOMBE:

Amable CHEVREFILS dit BELISLE (b.abt. 1754, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Elisabeth DELORME 8 January 1782 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Simon CHEVREFILS married

Geneviève FRIGON-- Date: 16 February 1756 Place: Champlain, Canada, New France
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Geneviève FRIGON was the child of Jean-François FRIGON and Marie-Anne-Gertrude PERRAULT

Children of Simon CHEVREFILS and Geneviève FRIGON:

Françoise-Genevieve CHEVREFILS (b.abt. 1765, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Antoine CREVIER dit BELLERIVE 8 February 1785 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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1721 Birth
20 August 1721
Montréal, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Simon CHEVREFILS and Marie-Madeleine TRULIER (TRULLIER) dite LACOMBE 29 January 1748, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

He was 26 years old.

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

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine TRULIER (TRULLIER) dite LACOMBE died 26 February 1755, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1756 Marriage / Partner
Simon CHEVREFILS and Geneviève FRIGON 16 February 1756 , Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

He was 34 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.