Geneviève BRUNET

Born

16 January 1754 , Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

Died

21 May 1818 , Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

Geneviève married Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT 15 February 1773 in Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT was born 24 October 1749 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 14 November 1826 in Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT and Catherine CHARLEBOIS .

Parents & Family of Geneviève BRUNET

Parents of Geneviève BRUNET

Father

François BRUNET

Mother

Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER

Grandparents of Geneviève BRUNET

Paternal grandparents

Thomas BRUNET Catherine CECIRE

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER Marie-Marguerite PRESSEAU (PREZEAU)

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Geneviève BRUNET

Geneviève BRUNET married

Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT
Marriage date: 15 February 1773
Marriage place: Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT and Catherine CHARLEBOIS

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT and Geneviève BRUNET

Marie-Josephte LEGAULT

Born: 6 May 1780, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre GOYER 22 February 1802 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

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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 — 1754
16 January 1754
Sainte-Geneviève, 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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève BRUNET and Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT 15 February 1773, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

She was 19 years old.

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.