Geneviève PARENT

(b. 31 May 1734 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 13 June 1816 , Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )

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Geneviève PARENT was born 31 May 1734 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Geneviève PARENT was the child of Etienne PARENT and Marie-Genevieve LEFEBVRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne PARENT and Marie-Thérèse CHEVALIER (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

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

Geneviève married Gabriel LESSARD 27 January 1755 in Sainte-Marie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Gabriel LESSARD was born 4 September 1729 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Gabriel was the child of François-Malo LESSARD and Angélique RACINE.

Geneviève married (2) Augustin LABBE 17 April 1760 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin LABBE was born abt. 1739 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Augustin died 19 April 1811 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Augustin was the child of Jean LABBE and Marie LEPAGE.

Geneviève PARENT died 13 June 1816 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada .
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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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Geneviève PARENT married

Gabriel LESSARD-- Date: 27 January 1755 Place: Sainte-Marie, Canada, New France
Gabriel LESSARD was the child of François-Malo LESSARD and Angélique RACINE

Children of Gabriel LESSARD and Geneviève PARENT:

Angelique LESSARD (b.15 December 1758, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France d. 18 October 1835, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph NADEAU 30 September 1766 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Geneviève PARENT married

Augustin LABBE-- Date: 17 April 1760 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada
Augustin LABBE was the child of Jean LABBE and Marie LEPAGE

Children of Augustin LABBE and Geneviève PARENT:

Marie-Anne LABBE (b.1 March 1766, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 October 1830, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre ROUSSEAU 13 February 1787 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

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1734 Birth
31 May 1734
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève PARENT and Gabriel LESSARD 27 January 1755, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

She was 20 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Angelique LESSARD was born 15 December 1758, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 24 years old.

1760 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève PARENT and Augustin LABBE 17 April 1760, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

She was 25 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LABBE was born 1 March 1766, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 31 years old.

1766 Marriage of Child
Angelique LESSARD married 30 September 1766, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Joseph NADEAU

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.