Genevieve LOIGNON

(b. 5 February 1739 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 10 October 1815 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve LOIGNON was born 5 February 1739 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Genevieve LOIGNON was the child of Pierre LOIGNON and Marie-Louise GAUTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles-Joseph LOIGNON and Marie-Madeleine MORISSET (maternal) Jacques GAUTHIER and Françoise-Marguerite LAMBERT

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Genevieve married Jean-Baptiste DEMERS 19 November 1764 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste DEMERS was born 22 May 1741 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste died 8 May 1814 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Louis DEMERS and Thérèse GAGNON.

Genevieve LOIGNON died 10 October 1815 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .

m. Demers Jean-Baptiste

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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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Genevieve LOIGNON married

Jean-Baptiste DEMERS-- Date: 19 November 1764 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste DEMERS was the child of Louis DEMERS and Thérèse GAGNON

Children of Jean-Baptiste DEMERS and Genevieve LOIGNON:

Marie-Louise DEMERS (b.30 January 1772, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 February 1825, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. François-Xavier FRECHETTE 16 July 1792 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Marie-Genevieve DEMERS (b.abt. 1785, , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 February 1859, Bernières, Canada)
m. Charles BERGERON 25 January 1802 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

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1739 Birth
5 February 1739
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve LOIGNON and Jean-Baptiste DEMERS 19 November 1764, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

She was 25 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DEMERS was born 30 January 1772, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 33 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.