Genevieve
HILERET (LIRETTE)
Born
22 August 1762
,
Beaumont, Canada
Died
24 March 1829
,
Verchères, Lower Canada
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Born: 22 August 1762 in Beaumont, Canada
Father:
Jean-Baptiste HILERET
Mother:
Angélique GAGNÉ
Paternal grandparents:
Henri HILERET (HYLLERET)
, Jeanne FORSAN
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre GAGNÉ
, Angélique DUBEAU
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Genevieve married Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAU 18 July 1785 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAU was born 3 July 1759 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 19 September 1825 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Claude Paul BRAZEAU and Marguerite BERTRAND.
Genevieve HILERET (LIRETTE) died 24 March 1829 in Verchères, 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 Genevieve HILERET (LIRETTE)
Genevieve HILERET (LIRETTE) married 
Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAU
Marriage date: 18 July 1785
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAU was the child of Claude Paul BRAZEAU and Marguerite BERTRAND
Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAUMarriage date: 18 July 1785
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAU was the child of Claude Paul BRAZEAU and Marguerite BERTRAND
Children of Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAU and Genevieve HILERET (LIRETTE)
Louis BRAZEAUMarried: Sarah DEGUISE dite FLAMAND 2 March 1829 Place: Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
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Birth — 176222 August 1762
Beaumont, Canada
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 - 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)
1785 Marriage / PartnerGenevieve HILERET (LIRETTE) and Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAU 18 July 1785, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
She was 22 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1807 Birth of ChildLouis BRAZEAU was born 26 April 1807, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
Genevieve was 44 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1825 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean-Baptiste BRAZEAU died 19 September 1825, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
Death — 182924 March 1829
Verchères, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 66.
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