Marie-Veronique LEPAGE

(b. 7 July 1740 , Rimouski, Canada, New France d. 14 November 1781 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Veronique LEPAGE was born 7 July 1740 in Rimouski, Canada, New France

Marie-Veronique LEPAGE was the child of Paul LEPAGE and Catherine RIOUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON (maternal) Nicolas RIOUX and Louise ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

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

Marie-Veronique married Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT 26 May 1763 in Rimouski, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT was born 26 March 1746 in La Flotte, France. Jean-Baptiste-Louis died 30 April 1790 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Jean-Baptiste-Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste BONENFANT and Elisabeth BALSE dite JAMBARD.

Marie-Veronique LEPAGE died 14 November 1781 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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-Veronique LEPAGE married

Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT-- Date: 26 May 1763 Place: Rimouski, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT was the child of Jean-Baptiste BONENFANT and Elisabeth BALSE dite JAMBARD

Children of Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT and Marie-Veronique LEPAGE:

Jean-Baptiste MARCOUX dit BONENFANT (b.abt. 1762, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Francoise HUDON dite BEAULIEU 7 January 1783 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Louis BONENFANT (b.23 August 1764, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Dorothee HUDON dite BEAULIEU 7 January 1783 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Joseph BONENFANT (b.6 July 1766, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 July 1830, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )
m. Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 19 February 1787 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Veronique BONENFANT (b.5 August 1768, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 December 1849, Cacouna, Canada East )

Isabelle-Elisabeth BONENFANT (b.23 August 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

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1740 Birth
7 July 1740
Rimouski, 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Veronique LEPAGE and Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT 26 May 1763, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

She was 22 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Jean-Louis BONENFANT was born 23 August 1764, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Veronique was 24 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Joseph BONENFANT was born 6 July 1766, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Veronique was 26 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Veronique BONENFANT was born 5 August 1768, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Veronique was 28 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Isabelle-Elisabeth BONENFANT was born 23 August 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Veronique was 31 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.