Genevieve BRULE

Born

27 December 1744 , Louiseville, Canada, New France

Died

15 October 1821 , Louiseville, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Genevieve BRULE

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Born: 27 December 1744 in Louiseville, Canada, New France

Parents of Genevieve BRULE

Father

Louis BRÛLÉ

Mother

Madeleine BILLY dite ST-LOUIS

Grandparents of Genevieve BRULE

Paternal grandparents

Antoine BRÛLÉ dit FRANCOEUR Marie-Renée COTNOIR (COTTENOIRE)

Maternal grandparents

Guillaume BILLY dit ST-LOUIS Marie-Madeleine NORMANDIN

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

Genevieve married Jean-Baptiste BERGERON 14 October 1760 in Louiseville, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was born 5 March 1733 in Louiseville, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 27 October 1815 in Louiseville, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre BERGERON and Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE.

Genevieve BRULE died 15 October 1821 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .

m. Bergeron Jean-Baptiste

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Genevieve BRULE

Genevieve BRULE married

Jean-Baptiste BERGERON
Marriage date: 14 October 1760
Marriage place: Louiseville, Canada
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was the child of Pierre BERGERON and Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Genevieve BRULE

Louis BERGERON

Born: abt. 1761, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 3 March 1833, Louiseville, Lower Canada

Married: Rosalie SAUCIER 17 July 1786 Place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada

Helene BERGERON

Born: 13 June 1777, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Theodore BERGERON

Born: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, 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 — 1744
27 December 1744
Louiseville, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve BRULE and Jean-Baptiste BERGERON 14 October 1760, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

She was 15 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Helene BERGERON was born 13 June 1777, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Genevieve was 32 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Louis BERGERON married 17 July 1786, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada to Rosalie SAUCIER

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

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)