Benoit
GENEREUX
Born
20 March 1807
,
Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada
Died
3 December 1873
,
Sainte-Béatrix, Québec, Canada
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Benoit GENEREUX was born 20 March 1807 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada
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Benoit married Flavie LECLERC 14 May 1832 in Sainte-Mélanie, Joliette, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Flavie LECLERC was born 1 February 1800 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier).
Benoit GENEREUX died 3 December 1873 in Sainte-Béatrix, Québec, 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.
Family and Children of Benoit GENEREUX
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Flavie LECLERC-- Date: 14 May 1832 Place: Sainte-Mélanie, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Flavie LECLERC-- Date: 14 May 1832 Place: Sainte-Mélanie, Joliette, Quebec, CanadaSacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Benoit GENEREUX and Flavie LECLERC
Marie-Cléophée GÉNÉREUX (b.12 May 1833, Ste-Mélanie, Lower Canada d. 3 December 1873, Sainte-Béatrix, Québec, Canada )m. Leon GOGUET (GOYETTE) 6 November 1855
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1807 Birth 20 March 1807
Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1832 Marriage / PartnerBenoit GENEREUX and Flavie LECLERC 14 May 1832, Sainte-Mélanie, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
He was 25 years old.
1833 Birth of ChildMarie-Cléophée GÉNÉREUX was born 12 May 1833, Ste-Mélanie, Québec, Canada
Benoit was 26 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 Death 3 December 1873
Sainte-Béatrix, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 66.
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