Genevieve
DAUPHINAIS
Born
21 May 1756
,
Verchères, Canada, New France
Died
20 September 1822
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
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Genevieve DAUPHINAIS was born 21 May 1756 in Verchères, Canada, New France
Genevieve DAUPHINAIS
was the child of
Jean-Baptiste DAUPHINAIS dit PHENIX
and
Marie-Anne-Louise SICARD
and the grandchild of:
(paternal)
François FENIS GRUFFAT dit DAUPHINÉ and
Madeleine GADIOU
(maternal)
Jean-Baptiste SICARD and
Elisabeth LEGARDEUR
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Genevieve married Etienne FONTAINE 19 February 1776 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne FONTAINE was born 21 March 1753 in St-Pierre-Montmagny, Quebec, Canada. Etienne died 19 July 1849 in Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime). Etienne was the child of Étienne FONTAINE and Catherine GODIN dite CHÂTILLON.
Genevieve DAUPHINAIS died 20 September 1822 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
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Etienne FONTAINE-- Date: 19 February 1776 Place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne FONTAINE was the child of Étienne FONTAINE and Catherine GODIN dite CHÂTILLON
Etienne FONTAINE-- Date: 19 February 1776 Place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada Etienne FONTAINE was the child of Étienne FONTAINE and Catherine GODIN dite CHÂTILLON
Children of Etienne FONTAINE and Genevieve DAUPHINAIS
Etienne FONTAINE (b.2 January 1793, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 5 July 1856, Saint-Jude, Canada East)m. Elisabeth LAMOUREUX 6 February 1815 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
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1756 Birth 21 May 1756
Verchères, 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.
1776 Marriage / PartnerGenevieve DAUPHINAIS and Etienne FONTAINE 19 February 1776, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
She was 19 years old.
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 Canada1793 Birth of ChildEtienne FONTAINE was born 2 January 1793, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Genevieve was 36 years old.
1815 Marriage of ChildEtienne FONTAINE married 6 February 1815, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Elisabeth LAMOUREUX
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
1822 Death 20 September 1822
Sorel, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 66.
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