Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)

Born

25 January 1765 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

6 September 1804 , Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)

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Born: 25 January 1765 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)

Father

Quentin BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)

Mother

Marie-Geneviève GUYON

Grandparents of Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)

Paternal grandparents

Quentin BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) Anne CHAMARD

Maternal grandparents

Joachim GUYON Jeanne FONTAINE

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

Genevieve married Jean-Francois HETU 24 July 1786 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Francois HETU was born 22 September 1759 in Joliette, Canada, New France . Jean-Francois died 18 June 1820 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada . Jean-Francois was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU and Marie-Catherine ROBILLARD.

Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) died 6 September 1804 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)

Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) married

Jean-Francois HETU
Marriage date: 24 July 1786
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Francois HETU was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU and Marie-Catherine ROBILLARD

Children of Jean-Francois HETU and Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)

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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 — 1765
25 January 1765
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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)

1786 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) and Jean-Francois HETU 24 July 1786, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

She was 21 years old.

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)