Geneviève MENARD

Born

24 February 1777 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

30 October 1841 , Napierville, Canada East

Geneviève married Louis LAVOIE 7 October 1800 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis LAVOIE was born 5 February 1778 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE and Angélique FORTIN .

Parents & Family of Geneviève MENARD

Parents of Geneviève MENARD

Father

Jean-Baptiste MENARD

Mother

Pelagie SIMARD

Grandparents of Geneviève MENARD

Paternal grandparents

Jacques MENARD Angelique DELISLE

Maternal grandparents

Jacques SIMARD Cecile GAUTHIER dite LAROUCHE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Geneviève MENARD

Geneviève MENARD married

Louis LAVOIE
Marriage date: 7 October 1800
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

See marriage record for Geneviève MENARD and Louis LAVOIE
Louis LAVOIE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE and Angélique FORTIN

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Louis LAVOIE and Geneviève MENARD

Etienne LAVOIE

Born: 19 January 1805, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Julienne TREMBLAY 10 January 1826 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Norbert LAVOIE

Born: 3 May 1816, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 26 April 1885, Rivière-à-l'Ours, Quebec, Canada

Married: Adelaide TREMBLAY 17 November 1835 Place: Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Geneviève's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1777
24 February 1777
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1800 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève MENARD and Louis LAVOIE 7 October 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 23 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1805 Birth of Child
Etienne LAVOIE was born 19 January 1805, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Geneviève was 27 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Norbert LAVOIE was born 3 May 1816, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Geneviève was 39 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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