Elisabeth NORMAND
Born: 16 February 1781, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Michel GENDRON 3 October 1796 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Geneviève
LESSARD
Born
26 March 1758
,
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died
8 September 1844
,
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
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Born: 26 March 1758 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Father:
Prisque LESSARD
Mother:
Agathe DELAGE
Paternal grandparents:
Prisque LESSARD
, Marie JACOB
Maternal grandparents:
Charles DELAGE
, Marguerite PLANTE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Geneviève married Augustin NORMAND 8 February 1779 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Augustin NORMAND was born 15 March 1757 in Québec, Canada, New France . Augustin died 30 May 1821 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada. Augustin was the child of François NORMAND and Marie-Thérèse PARENT.
Geneviève LESSARD died 8 September 1844 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada East.
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Spouse & Children of Geneviève LESSARD
Geneviève LESSARD married 
Augustin NORMAND
Marriage date: 8 February 1779
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Augustin NORMAND was the child of François NORMAND and Marie-Thérèse PARENT
Augustin NORMANDMarriage date: 8 February 1779
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Augustin NORMAND was the child of François NORMAND and Marie-Thérèse PARENT
Children of Augustin NORMAND and Geneviève LESSARD
Jean-Baptiste NORMAND
Born: 24 June 1785, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Françoise GAUDREAU 12 February 1810 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
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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
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Birth — 175826 March 1758
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
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.
1779 Marriage / PartnerGeneviève LESSARD and Augustin NORMAND 8 February 1779, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
She was 20 years old.
1781 Birth of ChildElisabeth NORMAND was born 16 February 1781, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
Geneviève was 22 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste NORMAND was born 24 June 1785, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
Geneviève was 27 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1796 Marriage of ChildElisabeth NORMAND married 3 October 1796 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to Michel GENDRON
1810 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste NORMAND married 12 February 1810 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to Françoise GAUDREAU
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1821 Death of Spouse/PartnerAugustin NORMAND died 30 May 1821, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Death — 18448 September 1844
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
She died at the age of 86.
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