Genevieve LAVOIE

Born

9 October 1759 , Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

Died

abt. 1820 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Genevieve LAVOIE

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Born: 9 October 1759 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

Parents of Genevieve LAVOIE

Father

Dominique LAVOIE

Mother

Madeleine-Rose SIMARD

Grandparents of Genevieve LAVOIE

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE Helene FORTIN

Maternal grandparents

Prisque SIMARD Angélique GAGNON

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

Genevieve married Dominique GAGNON 26 October 1778 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Dominique GAGNON was born 3 March 1755 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France . Dominique died 29 November 1841 in La Malbaie, Canada East . Dominique was the child of Dominique GAGNON and Marguerite GIRARD.

Genevieve LAVOIE died abt. 1820 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Genevieve LAVOIE

Genevieve LAVOIE married

Dominique GAGNON
Marriage date: 26 October 1778
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Dominique GAGNON was the child of Dominique GAGNON and Marguerite GIRARD

Children of Dominique GAGNON and Genevieve LAVOIE

Dominique GAGNON

Born: 25 July 1779, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 April 1870, Matane, Québec, Canada

Married: Angele COTE 5 November 1804 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Augustin GAGNON

Born: 9 July 1785, La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 August 1840, La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Married: Luce TREMBLAY 17 January 1809 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Charles GAGNON

Born: 12 July 1787, La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 July 1871, La Baie, Québec, Canada

Married: Charlotte GIRARD 20 February 1816 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Marie GAGNON

Born: abt. 1793, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 17 September 1853, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

Married: Joseph NERON 22 August 1815 Place: La Malbaie, Lower 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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1759
9 October 1759
Les Éboulements, 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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve LAVOIE and Dominique GAGNON 26 October 1778, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 19 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Dominique GAGNON was born 25 July 1779, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Genevieve was 19 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Augustin GAGNON was born 9 July 1785, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Genevieve was 25 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Charles GAGNON was born 12 July 1787, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Genevieve was 27 years old.

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

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

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

1804 Marriage of Child
Dominique GAGNON married 5 November 1804, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Angele COTE

1809 Marriage of Child
Augustin GAGNON married 17 January 1809, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Luce TREMBLAY

1815 Marriage of Child
Marie GAGNON married 22 August 1815, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Joseph NERON

1816 Marriage of Child
Charles GAGNON married 20 February 1816, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Charlotte GIRARD

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

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