Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU

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11 May 1750 , Chambly, Canada, New France

Died

27 April 1816 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Nicolas LÉTOURNEAU Marie-Geneviève PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX

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Born: 11 May 1750 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas LÉTOURNEAU

Mother: Marie-Geneviève PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX

Paternal grandparents: Bernard LÉTOURNEAU , Hélène PAQUET

Maternal grandparents: Felix PELOQUIN dit CREDIT , Marie PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

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Geneviève married Louis DAUDELIN 21 October 1771 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . Louis DAUDELIN was born 11 February 1736 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Louis died 7 August 1834 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Louis was the child of Pierre-Rene DAUDELIN and Marguerite-Rénée MONTEIL.

Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU died 27 April 1816 in Saint-Hyacinthe, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Louis DAUDELIN
Marriage date: 21 October 1771
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis DAUDELIN was the child of Pierre-Rene DAUDELIN and Marguerite-Rénée MONTEIL

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Birth — 1750
11 May 1750
Chambly, Canada, New France

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

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU and Louis DAUDELIN 21 October 1771, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 21 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.