Marie-Geneviève ISABEL (ISABELLE)

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4 July 1710 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

15 April 1796 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

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Louis ISABEL (ISABELLE)Marie-Barbe PROULX

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Born: 4 July 1710 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Louis ISABEL (ISABELLE)

Mother: Marie-Barbe PROULX

Paternal grandparents: Michel ISABEL (ISABELLE) , Marie-Anne JOBIDON

Maternal grandparents: Jean PROULX , Jacquette FOURNIER

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Marie-Geneviève married Joseph DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD 20 October 1744 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD was born abt. 1722 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph died 8 April 1777 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Joseph was the child of Jacques DESTROISMAISONS and Madeleine PELLETIER.

Marie-Geneviève ISABEL (ISABELLE) died 15 April 1796 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Joseph DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD
Marriage date: 20 October 1744
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Joseph DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD was the child of Jacques DESTROISMAISONS and Madeleine PELLETIER

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Marie-Geneviève DESTROISMAISONS

Born: 7 June 1749, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 4 December 1801, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph THIBAULT 7 November 1768 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

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Birth — 1710
4 July 1710
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1744 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève ISABEL (ISABELLE) and Joseph DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD 20 October 1744 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

She was 34 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève DESTROISMAISONS was born 7 June 1749, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Marie-Geneviève was 38 years old.

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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève DESTROISMAISONS married 7 November 1768 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Joseph THIBAULT

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.

1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD died 8 April 1777, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

Death — 1796
15 April 1796
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 85.

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