Marie-Geneviève
MARQUIS
Born
25 July 1755
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died
3 March 1833
,
Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada
Parents & Family of Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS
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Born: 25 July 1755 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Father:
Joseph-Marie MARQUIS
Mother:
Françoise COTE
Paternal grandparents:
Charles-Francois MARQUIS
, Marie-Anne BOUCHER
Maternal grandparents:
Prisque-Pierre CÔTÉ
, Ursule BERNIER
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Geneviève married Anselme ROBICHAUD 23 November 1775 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anselme ROBICHAUD was born abt. 1753 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Anselme died 25 January 1819 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice). Anselme was the child of Francois ROBICHAUD LE JEUNE and Marie LEBORGNE dite BELISLE.
Marie-Geneviève married (2) Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE 29 January 1822 in Cacouna, Lower Canada . Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE was born 23 August 1762 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Joseph died 4 December 1822 in Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna). Joseph was the child of Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE and Angelique SAINDON.
Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS died 3 March 1833 in Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS
Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS married 
Anselme ROBICHAUD
Marriage date: 23 November 1775
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Anselme ROBICHAUD was the child of Francois ROBICHAUD LE JEUNE and Marie LEBORGNE dite BELISLE
Anselme ROBICHAUDMarriage date: 23 November 1775
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Anselme ROBICHAUD was the child of Francois ROBICHAUD LE JEUNE and Marie LEBORGNE dite BELISLE
Children of Anselme ROBICHAUD and Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS
Joseph ROBICHAUDBorn: 19 August 1779, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Scholasique LEGACE 25 November 1799 Place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)
Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS married Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE
Marriage date: 29 January 1822
Marriage place: Cacouna, Lower Canada
Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE was the child of Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE and Angelique SAINDON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISEMarriage date: 29 January 1822
Marriage place: Cacouna, Lower Canada
Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE was the child of Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE and Angelique SAINDON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE and Marie-Geneviève MARQUIS
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Birth — 175525 July 1755
Rivière-Ouelle, 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 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Geneviève MARQUIS and Anselme ROBICHAUD 23 November 1775, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
She was 20 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.1779 Birth of ChildJoseph ROBICHAUD was born 19 August 1779, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)
Marie-Geneviève was 24 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1799 Marriage of ChildJoseph ROBICHAUD married 25 November 1799, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre) to Scholasique LEGACE
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Death of Spouse/PartnerAnselme ROBICHAUD died 25 January 1819, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1822 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Geneviève MARQUIS and Joseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE 29 January 1822, Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)
She was 66 years old.
1822 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph BERGERON D'AMBOISE died 4 December 1822, Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of EnglandDeath — 18333 March 1833
Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 77.
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