Marie-Veronique LEPAGE

Born

7 July 1740 , Rimouski, Canada, New France

Died

14 November 1781 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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Paul LEPAGE Catherine RIOUX

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Born: 7 July 1740 in Rimouski, Canada, New France

Father: Paul LEPAGE

Mother: Catherine RIOUX

Paternal grandparents: René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE , Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas RIOUX , Louise ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

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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, Province of Québec, Canada . 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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Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT
Marriage date: 26 May 1763
Marriage 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

Born: abt. 1762, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Francoise HUDON dite BEAULIEU 7 January 1783 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Louis BONENFANT

Born: 23 August 1764, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Dorothee HUDON dite BEAULIEU 7 January 1783 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph BONENFANT

Born: 6 July 1766, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 July 1830, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 19 February 1787 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Veronique BONENFANT

Born: 5 August 1768, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 December 1849, Cacouna, Canada East

Isabelle-Elisabeth BONENFANT

Born: 23 August 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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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 — 1740
7 July 1740
Rimouski, Canada, New France

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

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.

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
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.