Genevieve SAMSON

Born

10 March 1742 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

14 June 1815 , Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Genevieve SAMSON

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Born: 10 March 1742 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Parents of Genevieve SAMSON

Father

Eustache SAMSON

Mother

Louise-Françoise LEMIEUX

Grandparents of Genevieve SAMSON

Paternal grandparents

Gabriel SAMSON Françoise DURAND

Maternal grandparents

Michel LEMIEUX Marguerite SAMSON

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

Genevieve married Louis PARENT 19 August 1766 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . Louis PARENT was born 26 September 1737 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Louis died 2 May 1808 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada . Louis was the child of Etienne PARENT and Marie-Genevieve LEFEBVRE.

Genevieve SAMSON died 14 June 1815 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Genevieve SAMSON

Genevieve SAMSON married

Louis PARENT
Marriage date: 19 August 1766
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis PARENT was the child of Etienne PARENT and Marie-Genevieve LEFEBVRE

Children of Louis PARENT and Genevieve SAMSON

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1742
10 March 1742
Lauzon, 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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve SAMSON and Louis PARENT 19 August 1766, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

She was 24 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.