Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ

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15 August 1726 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Died

25 November 1798 , Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada

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François-Xavier GAGNÉ Geneviève FILION

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Born: 15 August 1726 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Father: François-Xavier GAGNÉ

Mother: Geneviève FILION

Paternal grandparents: Ignace GAGNÉ , Louise TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Jean FILION , Françoise SENARD

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Marie-Geneviève married Etienne BOUCHARD 28 November 1747 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Etienne BOUCHARD was born 20 January 1717 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Etienne died 24 November 1780 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière). Etienne was the child of François BOUCHARD and Anne-Marguerite SIMARD.

Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ died 25 November 1798 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ married

Etienne BOUCHARD
Marriage date: 28 November 1747
Marriage place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France
Etienne BOUCHARD was the child of François BOUCHARD and Anne-Marguerite SIMARD

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Etienne BOUCHARD

Born: 3 November 1749, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France
Died: 28 December 1814, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada

Married: Genevieve SIMARD 10 January 1774 Place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Augustin BOUCHARD

Born: abt. 1757, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 25 July 1819, La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Married: Mary MCNICOLL 28 June 1788 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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Birth — 1726
15 August 1726
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ and Etienne BOUCHARD 28 November 1747, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

She was 21 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Etienne BOUCHARD was born 3 November 1749, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Marie-Geneviève was 23 years old.

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Etienne BOUCHARD married 10 January 1774, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière) to Genevieve SIMARD

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.

1780 Death of Spouse/Partner
Etienne BOUCHARD died 24 November 1780, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage of Child
Augustin BOUCHARD married 28 June 1788, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Mary MCNICOLL

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

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

Death — 1798
25 November 1798
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 72.

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