Genevieve DION

Born

7 July 1743 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

23 March 1802 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

Genevieve married Pierre HAMEL 8 July 1771 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pierre HAMEL was born 2 February 1743 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . Pierre died 29 July 1819 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada . Pierre was the child of Jean HAMEL and Marie-Louise FISET .

Parents & Family of Genevieve DION

Parents of Genevieve DION

Father

Charles DION

Mother

Catherine ALAIN

Grandparents of Genevieve DION

Paternal grandparents

Pierre DION (GUYON) Genevieve FAUTEUX

Maternal grandparents

Noel-Simon ALAIN Marie-Anne HAMEL

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Genevieve DION

Genevieve DION married

Pierre HAMEL
Marriage date: 8 July 1771
Marriage place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre HAMEL was the child of Jean HAMEL and Marie-Louise FISET

Children of Pierre HAMEL and Genevieve DION

Antoine HAMEL

Born: 26 September 1773, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louise PARENT 6 February 1797 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

Geneviève HAMEL

Born: 27 December 1774, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 February 1837, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada

Married: Thierry ROGNON dit ROCHETTE 15 April 1793 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, 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 — 1743
7 July 1743
L'Ancienne Lorette, 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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve DION and Pierre HAMEL 8 July 1771, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

She was 28 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Antoine HAMEL was born 26 September 1773, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Genevieve was 30 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Geneviève HAMEL was born 27 December 1774, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville)

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.