Getrude GENDREAU

Born

20 June 1742 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

31 May 1797 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Getrude GENDREAU

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Born: 20 June 1742 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Parents of Getrude GENDREAU

Father

Julien GENDREAU

Mother

Marie-Anne CHABOT

Grandparents of Getrude GENDREAU

Paternal grandparents

Jacques GENDREAU (GENDRON) Marie-Anne DALLERAY (DALERET)

Maternal grandparents

Jean CHABOT Eleonore HENAULT (ENAUD)

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

Getrude married Pierre-Noel TURCOTTE 7 November 1774 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre-Noel TURCOTTE was born 11 February 1746 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Pierre-Noel was the child of Joseph TURCOTTE (TURCOT) and Marie-Josephte AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Getrude GENDREAU died 31 May 1797 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Getrude GENDREAU

Getrude GENDREAU married

Pierre-Noel TURCOTTE
Marriage date: 7 November 1774
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre-Noel TURCOTTE was the child of Joseph TURCOTTE (TURCOT) and Marie-Josephte AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Children of Pierre-Noel TURCOTTE and Getrude GENDREAU

Gertrude TURCOTTE

Born: 15 October 1778, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 April 1860, Saint-Césaire, Canada East

Married: Etienne FONTAINE 7 July 1800 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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

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Birth — 1742
20 June 1742
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Getrude GENDREAU and Pierre-Noel TURCOTTE 7 November 1774, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 32 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.