Geneviève JOLY

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abt. 1743 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

10 September 1797 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

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François-Joseph JOLY dit DELBEC Marie HOUDE

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Born: abt. 1743 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: François-Joseph JOLY dit DELBEC

Mother: Marie HOUDE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre DELBEC dit JOLY , Mathurine AUBUCHON dite DESALLIERS

Maternal grandparents: Jean HOUDE , Marie-Françoise DUBOIS

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Geneviève married Pierre GALIEN (GALLIEN) 3 November 1762 in Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre GALIEN (GALLIEN) was born abt. 1739 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Pierre died 16 June 1820 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Pierre was the child of Pierre GALIEN (GALLIEN) and Geneviève MAGNAN.

Geneviève JOLY died 10 September 1797 in Berthierville, Lower 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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Geneviève JOLY married

Pierre GALIEN (GALLIEN)
Marriage date: 3 November 1762
Marriage place: Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Canada
Pierre GALIEN (GALLIEN) was the child of Pierre GALIEN (GALLIEN) and Geneviève MAGNAN

Children of Pierre GALIEN (GALLIEN) and Geneviève JOLY

Joseph-Ambroise GALIEN (GALLIEN)

Born: 14 March 1766, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 May 1832, Lanoraie, Lower Canada

Married: Charlotte MANDEVILLE 24 January 1794 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Married: Marguerite CHARRON 12 November 1798 Place: Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Marie-Louise GALIEN (GALLIEN)

Born: 10 October 1776, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis BEAUGRAND dit CHAMPAGNE 21 February 1803 Place: Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Charles GALLIEN

Born: 30 May 1785, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine COTE 7 February 1814 Place: Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1762 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève JOLY and Pierre GALIEN (GALLIEN) 3 November 1762, Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Québec, Canada

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.

1766 Birth of Child
Joseph-Ambroise GALIEN (GALLIEN) was born 14 March 1766, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GALIEN (GALLIEN) was born 10 October 1776, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Charles GALLIEN was born 30 May 1785, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Ambroise GALIEN (GALLIEN) married 24 January 1794, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Charlotte MANDEVILLE