Genevieve GINGRAS

Born

3 January 1727 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Died

7 November 1801 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

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Joseph GINGRAS Marie-Anne TINON dite DESROCHES

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Born: 3 January 1727 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph GINGRAS

Mother: Marie-Anne TINON dite DESROCHES

Paternal grandparents: Charles GINGRAS , Françoise AMYOT (AMIOT)

Maternal grandparents: Charles TINON dit DESROCHES , Marie-Anne BONNEDEAU dite CHATELLERAULT

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Genevieve married François-Augustin CONSTANTIN 29 May 1747 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France . François-Augustin CONSTANTIN was born 7 November 1718 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France. François-Augustin died 29 April 1801 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada. François-Augustin was the child of Pierre CONSTANTIN and Suzanne-Marguerite GUYON.

Genevieve GINGRAS died 7 November 1801 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada.

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François-Augustin CONSTANTIN
Marriage date: 29 May 1747
Marriage place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
François-Augustin CONSTANTIN was the child of Pierre CONSTANTIN and Suzanne-Marguerite GUYON

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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 — 1727
3 January 1727
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GINGRAS and François-Augustin CONSTANTIN 29 May 1747, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

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.

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.