Genevieve LACROIX

(b. 7 March 1720 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1798 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve LACROIX was born 7 March 1720 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Genevieve LACROIX was the child of Augustin LACROIX and Jeanne PARÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Normand LACROIX and Anne GAGNÉ (maternal) Jean PARÉ and Jeanne RACINE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Genevieve married Etienne RACINE 21 January 1749 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Etienne RACINE was born 12 April 1721 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Etienne died 15 July 1771 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Etienne was the child of Etienne RACINE and Thérèse LESSARD.

Genevieve LACROIX died 15 March 1798 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, 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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Genevieve LACROIX married

Etienne RACINE-- Date: 21 January 1749 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Etienne RACINE was the child of Etienne RACINE and Thérèse LESSARD

Children of Etienne RACINE and Genevieve LACROIX:

Genevieve RACINE (b.abt. 1752, , Québec Province, Canada d. 18 June 1792, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph Marie PEPIN 13 February 1775 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Etienne RACINE (b.22 May 1756, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 15 September 1824, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite PEPIN dite LACHANCE 3 February 1778 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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1720 Birth
7 March 1720
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve LACROIX and Etienne RACINE 21 January 1749, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

She was 28 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Etienne RACINE was born 22 May 1756, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Genevieve 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.

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Etienne RACINE died 15 July 1771, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

1775 Marriage of Child
Genevieve RACINE married 13 February 1775, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Joseph Marie PEPIN

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.