Genevieve RIOPEL

Born

22 June 1734 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

27 October 1804 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Genevieve RIOPEL

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Born: 22 June 1734 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Parents of Genevieve RIOPEL

Father

Nicolas RIOPEL

Mother

Marguerite GARNEAU

Grandparents of Genevieve RIOPEL

Paternal grandparents

Pierre RIOPEL Marie-Madeleine JULIEN

Maternal grandparents

Louis GARNEAU Marie-Anne HUOT

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

Genevieve married Jean-Denis-Louis VEZINA 27 January 1755 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jean-Denis-Louis VEZINA was born 30 October 1731 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France . Jean-Denis-Louis died 22 September 1777 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada. Jean-Denis-Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste VÉZINA and Louise SEDILOT.

Genevieve RIOPEL died 27 October 1804 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada.

m. Vezina Jean-Denis-Louis

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Genevieve RIOPEL

Genevieve RIOPEL married

Jean-Denis-Louis VEZINA
Marriage date: 27 January 1755
Marriage place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Jean-Denis-Louis VEZINA was the child of Jean-Baptiste VÉZINA and Louise SEDILOT

Children of Jean-Denis-Louis VEZINA and Genevieve RIOPEL

Genevieve VEZINA

Born: 26 February 1763, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste VEZINA

Born: 2 December 1764, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 February 1824, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

Marie-Genevieve VEZINA

Born: 22 October 1766, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 May 1838, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques GARNEAU 21 May 1798 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte VEZINA

Born: 2 November 1768, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 January 1847, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada East

Prisque VEZINA

Born: 20 February 1771, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 October 1826, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

Jacques VEZINA

Born: 9 May 1773, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 November 1848, St-Roch, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1734
22 June 1734
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve RIOPEL and Jean-Denis-Louis VEZINA 27 January 1755 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

She was 20 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Genevieve VEZINA was born 26 February 1763, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 28 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste VEZINA was born 2 December 1764, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Genevieve was 30 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve VEZINA was born 22 October 1766, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 32 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte VEZINA was born 2 November 1768, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 34 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Prisque VEZINA was born 20 February 1771, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 36 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Jacques VEZINA was born 9 May 1773, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Genevieve was 38 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.