Marie-Genevieve FOURNIER

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14 March 1739 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

6 April 1806 , Montmagny, Lower Canada

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Pierre-Basile FOURNIER Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS

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Born: 14 March 1739 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre-Basile FOURNIER

Mother: Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS

Paternal grandparents: Charles FOURNIER , Elisabeth-Agnes BOUCHARD

Maternal grandparents: Louis LANGLOIS , Françoise-Gabrielle DENEAU (DENIAU)

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Marie-Genevieve married Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 20 January 1753 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was born 18 October 1731 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Jean-Baptiste died 22 April 1791 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Geneviève LAURENDEAU.

Marie-Genevieve FOURNIER died 6 April 1806 in Montmagny, Lower Canada .

m. Lefebvre Jean-Baptiste

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Marie-Genevieve FOURNIER married

Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER
Marriage date: 20 January 1753
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was the child of Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Geneviève LAURENDEAU

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Marie-Genevieve FOURNIER

Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER

Born: 22 April 1769, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 March 1836, Montmagny, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Angelique TALBOT dite GERVAIS 4 February 1800 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Abraham-Francois LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER

Born: 8 May 1778, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 July 1865, Saint-Fabien, Canada East

Married: Marie-Modeste THIBAULT 24 November 1812 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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Birth — 1739
14 March 1739
Montmagny, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Genevieve FOURNIER and Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 20 January 1753, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

She was 13 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.

1769 Birth of Child
Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was born 22 April 1769, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Marie-Genevieve was 30 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.

1778 Birth of Child
Abraham-Francois LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was born 8 May 1778, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Marie-Genevieve was 39 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1791 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER died 22 April 1791, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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

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

1800 Marriage of Child
Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER married 4 February 1800, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Marie-Angelique TALBOT dite GERVAIS

Death — 1806
6 April 1806
Montmagny, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 67.

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