Catherine GEORGET

Born

6 June 1725 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

5 May 1792 , Québec, Lower Canada

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François GEORGET dit TRANQUILLE Marie-Françoise BRISSET

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Born: 6 June 1725 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: François GEORGET dit TRANQUILLE

Mother: Marie-Françoise BRISSET

Maternal grandparents: Jean BRISSET , Geneviève TRUT

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Catherine married Jacques VALLERAND 29 July 1743 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques VALLERAND was born 18 October 1719 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jacques was the child of Jacques VALLERAND and Thérèse BONNIER dite LAPLANTE.

Catherine GEORGET died 5 May 1792 in Québec, 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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Catherine GEORGET married

Jacques VALLERAND
Marriage date: 29 July 1743
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Jacques VALLERAND was the child of Jacques VALLERAND and Thérèse BONNIER dite LAPLANTE

Children of Jacques VALLERAND and Catherine GEORGET

Louis VALLERAND

Born: 18 February 1749, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 31 December 1775, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Suzanne MECTEAU dite VALENTIN 22 January 1770 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Josephte VALLERAND

Born: 28 July 1761, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Ignace SAMSON 21 May 1781 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1725
6 June 1725
Québec, Canada, New France

1743 Marriage / Partner
Catherine GEORGET and Jacques VALLERAND 29 July 1743, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 18 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Louis VALLERAND was born 18 February 1749, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Catherine was 23 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Birth of Child
Josephte VALLERAND was born 28 July 1761, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Catherine was 36 years old.

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Louis VALLERAND married 22 January 1770, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Suzanne MECTEAU dite VALENTIN

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.