Marie-Geneviève ST LAURENT

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15 August 1771 , Trois-Pistoles, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

8 April 1811 , L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada

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Joseph ST LAURENT Reine COTE

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Born: 15 August 1771 in Trois-Pistoles, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph ST LAURENT

Mother: Reine COTE

Paternal grandparents: Joseph ST-LAURENT , Louise RIOUX

Maternal grandparents: Pierre CÔTÉ , Marie-Anne LEPAGE

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Marie-Geneviève married Alexandre MARQUIS 27 August 1792 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alexandre MARQUIS was born abt. 1766 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Alexandre died 9 October 1815 in L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte). Alexandre was the child of Joseph-Marie MARQUIS and Françoise COTE.

Marie-Geneviève ST LAURENT died 8 April 1811 in L'Isle-Verte, 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.

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Marie-Geneviève ST LAURENT married

Alexandre MARQUIS
Marriage date: 27 August 1792
Marriage place: Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada
Alexandre MARQUIS was the child of Joseph-Marie MARQUIS and Françoise COTE

Children of Alexandre MARQUIS and Marie-Geneviève ST LAURENT

Louis MARQUIS

Born: 8 June 1796, L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada
Died: 18 September 1881, Matane, Québec, Canada

Married: Gertrude OUELLET 31 August 1829 Place: Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)

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Birth — 1771
15 August 1771
Trois-Pistoles, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève ST LAURENT and Alexandre MARQUIS 27 August 1792, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

She was 21 years old.

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

1796 Birth of Child
Louis MARQUIS was born 8 June 1796, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

Marie-Geneviève was 24 years old.

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