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flag female ancestor  Geneviève  GUAY

Born
2 March 1827 La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died
26 July 1862 Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

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Geneviève GUAY was born 2 March 1827 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Geneviève GUAY was the child of Benoit GUAY   and   Elisabeth HARVEY
and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Josse-Joseph GUAY and Genevieve MALTAIS (maternal)  Louis-Pierre HERVE (HARVEY) and Julie BOUCHARD

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Geneviève  married  Hippolyte LESSARD 20 October 1846 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hippolyte LESSARD  was born 20 May 1827 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Hippolyte died 31 May 1908 in Saint-Gédéon, Québec, Canada (St-Gedeon).  Hippolyte was the child of Pierre LESSARD and Claire BOUDREAU.

Geneviève GUAY died 26 July 1862 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1827 Birth
2 March 1827
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1846 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève GUAY and Hippolyte LESSARD 20 October 1846, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

She was 19 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1860 Birth of Child
Genevieve LESSARD was born 26 April 1860, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

Geneviève was 33 years old.
death1862 Death
26 July 1862
Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

She died at the age of 35.
Added: 5/15/2025 6:28:21 PM - Updated: 5/16/2025 12:45:18 PM

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