Genevieve
RACETTE
Born
6 April 1768
,
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
1 January 1852
,
Lavaltrie, Canada East
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Born: 6 April 1768 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Jacques RACETTE
Mother:
Louise THIBAULT
Paternal grandparents:
François RACETTE
, Marie-Marguerite JOBIN
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre THIBAULT
, Marie-Madeleine GARNEAU
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Genevieve married Joseph PERRAULT 18 August 1783 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph PERRAULT was born 5 April 1755 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 10 April 1814 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Joseph was the child of Jean-Baptiste PERRAULT and Madeleine ROBILLARD.
Genevieve RACETTE died 1 January 1852 in Lavaltrie, Canada East .
m. Perrault Joseph
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Genevieve RACETTE
Genevieve RACETTE married 
Joseph PERRAULT
Marriage date: 18 August 1783
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph PERRAULT was the child of Jean-Baptiste PERRAULT and Madeleine ROBILLARD
Joseph PERRAULTMarriage date: 18 August 1783
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph PERRAULT was the child of Jean-Baptiste PERRAULT and Madeleine ROBILLARD
Children of Joseph PERRAULT and Genevieve RACETTE
Louise PERRAULTBorn: 12 February 1787, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Genevieve PERREAULTBorn: 8 April 1788, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 September 1861, Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare, Canada East
Died: 13 September 1861, Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare, Canada East
Married: Francois HETU 4 April 1815 Place: Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
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Birth — 17686 April 1768
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
1783 Marriage / PartnerGenevieve RACETTE and Joseph PERRAULT 18 August 1783 , Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
She was 15 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1787 Birth of ChildLouise PERRAULT was born 12 February 1787, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
Genevieve was 18 years old.
1788 Birth of ChildGenevieve PERREAULT was born 8 April 1788, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
Genevieve was 20 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1814 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph PERRAULT died 10 April 1814, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
1815 Marriage of ChildGenevieve PERREAULT married 4 April 1815 , Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Francois HETU
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 18521 January 1852
Lavaltrie, Canada East
She died at the age of 83.
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