Geneviève FOUCAULT

Born

12 April 1726 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

24 November 1790 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 12 April 1726 in Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Geneviève FOUCAULT

Father

François FOUCAULT

Mother

Catherine SABOURIN

Grandparents of Geneviève FOUCAULT

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Maternal grandparents

Denis SABOURIN Catherine NAFRECHOU

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

Geneviève married Guillaume GUILLEMIN 4 May 1744 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Guillaume GUILLEMIN was born 12 July 1713 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Guillaume died 29 July 1771 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Guillaume was the child of Charles GUILLEMIN and Françoise LEMAITRE.

Geneviève FOUCAULT died 24 November 1790 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Geneviève FOUCAULT

Geneviève FOUCAULT married

Guillaume GUILLEMIN
Marriage date: 4 May 1744
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Guillaume GUILLEMIN was the child of Charles GUILLEMIN and Françoise LEMAITRE

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Children of Guillaume GUILLEMIN and Geneviève FOUCAULT

Marie-Charlotte GUILLEMIN

Born: 7 July 1747, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 16 April 1818, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Amable TROTTIER dit DESRIVIÈRES 19 September 1763 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1726
12 April 1726
Québec, Canada, New France

1744 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève FOUCAULT and Guillaume GUILLEMIN 4 May 1744, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 18 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte GUILLEMIN was born 7 July 1747, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Geneviève was 21 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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte GUILLEMIN married 19 September 1763, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph-Amable TROTTIER dit DESRIVIÈRES

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Guillaume GUILLEMIN died 29 July 1771, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.