Genevieve GRENIER

(b. 2 November 1738 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 11 January 1790 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Genevieve GRENIER was born 2 November 1738 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Genevieve GRENIER was the child of Joseph GRENIER and Marguerite CHRETIEN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) and Jeanne MAHEU (maternal) Jean-Charles CHRETIEN and Marguerite ROY

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

Genevieve married Jean-Toussaint MAHEU 8 April 1771 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Toussaint MAHEU was born 31 October 1744 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Jean-Toussaint died 1 May 1775 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Jean-Toussaint was the child of Nicolas MAHEU and Louise-Angélique TOUPIN.

Genevieve GRENIER died 11 January 1790 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, 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 GRENIER married

Jean-Toussaint MAHEU-- Date: 8 April 1771 Place: Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Toussaint MAHEU was the child of Nicolas MAHEU and Louise-Angélique TOUPIN

Children of Jean-Toussaint MAHEU and Genevieve GRENIER:

Jean-Baptiste MAHEU (b.11 November 1773, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 January 1843, Québec, Canada East )
m. Marie PETITCLERC 19 May 1801 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1738 Birth
2 November 1738
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GRENIER and Jean-Toussaint MAHEU 8 April 1771, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 32 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MAHEU was born 11 November 1773, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Genevieve was 35 years old.

1775 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Toussaint MAHEU died 1 May 1775, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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.