Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES)

(b. 16 January 1736 , Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 8 July 1804 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES) was born 16 January 1736 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES) was the child of Jean VALLIERE (VALLIERES) and Marie FISET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean VALLIERE (VALLIERES) and Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY (maternal) Charles-Basile FISET and Marie-Françoise GARNIER (GRENIER)

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Genevieve married Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU 9 February 1751 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU was born abt. 1720 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jean-Baptiste died 16 April 1760 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU and Catherine ROULEAU.

Genevieve married (2) Joseph MOREL dit LADURANTAYE 10 January 1763 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph MOREL dit LADURANTAYE was born 3 November 1736 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Joseph died 7 November 1815 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Joseph was the child of Charles-Alexandre MOREL dit LADURANTAYE and Marie COUILLARD.

Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES) died 8 July 1804 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES) married

Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU-- Date: 9 February 1751 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU and Catherine ROULEAU

Children of Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU and Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES):

Françoise ROUSSEAU (b.10 February 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 30 June 1832, Montmagny, Lower Canada )
m. Nicolas LABERGE 5 February 1776 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES) married

Joseph MOREL dit LADURANTAYE-- Date: 10 January 1763 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph MOREL dit LADURANTAYE was the child of Charles-Alexandre MOREL dit LADURANTAYE and Marie COUILLARD

Children of Joseph MOREL dit LADURANTAYE and Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES):

Therese MOREL dite LADURANTAYE (b.19 July 1767, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 29 June 1852, Rimouski, Canada East )
m. Pierre-Basile GAGNE 24 July 1787 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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1736 Birth
16 January 1736
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES) and Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU 9 February 1751, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

She was 15 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Françoise ROUSSEAU was born 10 February 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Genevieve was 18 years old.

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU died 16 April 1760, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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 / Partner
Genevieve VALLIERE (VALLIERES) and Joseph MOREL dit LADURANTAYE 10 January 1763, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

She was 27 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Therese MOREL dite LADURANTAYE was born 19 July 1767, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Genevieve was 31 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 Marriage of Child
Françoise ROUSSEAU married 5 February 1776, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Nicolas LABERGE

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Therese MOREL dite LADURANTAYE married 24 July 1787, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Pierre-Basile GAGNE

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 Death
8 July 1804
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 68.

Added: 3/30/2021 8:40:42 PM - Updated: 8/17/2022 4:31:47 PM