Dominique-Raphael BEAUVAIS

Born

2 March 1730 , Saint-Lambert, Canada, New France

Died

23 August 1767 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph BEAUVAIS Jeanne DEMERS

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Born: 2 March 1730 in Saint-Lambert, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph BEAUVAIS

Mother: Jeanne DEMERS

Paternal grandparents: Raphael BEAUVAIS , Elisabeth TURPIN

Maternal grandparents: Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) , Marguerite GUITAUT

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Dominique-Raphael married Marguerite LEFEBVRE 16 February 1756 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marguerite LEFEBVRE was born 30 November 1734 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marguerite died 18 August 1801 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marguerite was the child of Pierre LEFEBVRE dit ST-JEAN and Marguerite MOQUIN.

Dominique-Raphael BEAUVAIS died 23 August 1767 in La Prairie, 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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Dominique-Raphael BEAUVAIS married

Marguerite LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: 16 February 1756
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marguerite LEFEBVRE was the child of Pierre LEFEBVRE dit ST-JEAN and Marguerite MOQUIN

Children of Dominique-Raphael BEAUVAIS and Marguerite LEFEBVRE

Marguerite BEAUVAIS dite ST-GEMME

Born: 12 October 1757, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 16 May 1827, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste MARIER dit STE-MARIE 29 January 1776 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jeanne BEAUVAIS dite ST-GEMME

Born: 18 July 1759, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 29 July 1828 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Augustin BAZINET 18 November 1775 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josette ST-GEMME dite BEAUVAIS

Born: 17 January 1761, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 August 1814, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Joseph-Marie MOQUIN 11 October 1779 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne BEAUVAIS dite ST-GEMME

Born: 22 October 1764, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 January 1829, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques CAILLÉ dit BISCORNET 26 November 1787 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1730
2 March 1730
Saint-Lambert, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Dominique-Raphael BEAUVAIS and Marguerite LEFEBVRE 16 February 1756 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 25 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Marguerite BEAUVAIS dite ST-GEMME was born 12 October 1757, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Dominique-Raphael was 27 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Jeanne BEAUVAIS dite ST-GEMME was born 18 July 1759, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Dominique-Raphael was 29 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Josette ST-GEMME dite BEAUVAIS was born 17 January 1761, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Dominique-Raphael was 30 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BEAUVAIS dite ST-GEMME was born 22 October 1764, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Dominique-Raphael was 34 years old.