Marie-Geneviève married Pierre LESSARD
7 January 1767
in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre LESSARD
was born
23 September 1742
in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France .
Pierre died
19 December 1811
in St-Férréol-les-Neiges, Quebec, Canada.
Pierre was the child of Jean LESSARD and Marie-Anne LACROIX.
Marie-Geneviève RACINE died
15 September 1813
in St-Férréol-les-Neiges, Quebec, Canada.
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Birth — 1739 31 May 1739 Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
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.
1767 Marriage / Partner Marie-Geneviève RACINE and Pierre LESSARD 7 January 1767, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
She was 27 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.
1776 Birth of Child Marguerite LESSARD was born 30 November 1776, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Geneviève
RACINE
Pierre LESSARD
Birth — 1739
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.
1767 Marriage / Partner
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
1811 Death of Spouse/Partner
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