Marie-Genevieve MORISSET

(b. 28 October 1734 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 4 April 1790 , Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Genevieve MORISSET was born 28 October 1734 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Marie-Genevieve MORISSET was the child of Pierre MORISSET and Geneviève GODIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin MORISSET and Elisabeth COQUIN dite LATOURELLE (maternal) Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Geneviève LEFRANCOIS

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Marie-Genevieve married Jean-Baptiste PAGÉ 10 January 1752 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste PAGÉ was born 21 September 1728 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Louis-Guillaume PAGÉ and Elisabeth PICHÉ.

Marie-Genevieve MORISSET died 4 April 1790 in Donnacona, 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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Marie-Genevieve MORISSET married

Jean-Baptiste PAGÉ-- Date: 10 January 1752 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste PAGÉ was the child of Louis-Guillaume PAGÉ and Elisabeth PICHÉ

Children of Jean-Baptiste PAGÉ and Marie-Genevieve MORISSET:

Pierre PAGÉ (b.4 June 1758, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louise LAMOTHE 15 November 1779 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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1734 Birth
28 October 1734
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Genevieve MORISSET and Jean-Baptiste PAGÉ 10 January 1752, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She was 17 years old.

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

1758 Birth of Child
Pierre PAGÉ was born 4 June 1758, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Marie-Genevieve was 23 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.