Geneviève GAGNE

Born

18 September 1756 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Died

6 December 1794 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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Jacques GAGNÉ Marie-Marthe SIMARD

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Born: 18 September 1756 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques GAGNÉ

Mother: Marie-Marthe SIMARD

Paternal grandparents: Ignace GAGNÉ , Angélique DUFOUR

Maternal grandparents: Ange SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE , Marie-Thérèse LETARTRE (LETARTE)

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Geneviève married Michel-Rene LAVOIE 16 November 1778 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel-Rene LAVOIE was born 26 January 1758 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Michel-Rene died 9 October 1835 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Michel-Rene was the child of François LAVOIE and Marie-Agathe GAGNON.

Geneviève GAGNE died 6 December 1794 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Geneviève GAGNE married

Michel-Rene LAVOIE
Marriage date: 16 November 1778
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

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Michel-Rene LAVOIE was the child of François LAVOIE and Marie-Agathe GAGNON

Children of Michel-Rene LAVOIE and Geneviève GAGNE

Scholastique LAVOIE

Born: 23 February 1780, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Elie TREMBLAY 16 February 1808 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

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Birth — 1756
18 September 1756
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève GAGNE and Michel-Rene LAVOIE 16 November 1778, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 22 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Scholastique LAVOIE was born 23 February 1780, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Geneviève was 23 years old.