Geneviève RITCHOT

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15 August 1727 , Yamaska, Canada, New France

Died

27 August 1789 , Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques NASON dit RITCHOT Elisabeth DUBOIS

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Born: 15 August 1727 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques NASON dit RITCHOT

Mother: Elisabeth DUBOIS

Paternal grandparents: Richard NASON , Sarah COLCORD

Maternal grandparents: René DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS , Anne-Julienne DUMONT

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Geneviève married Joseph CARRY 6 February 1758 in Yamaska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph CARRY was born 26 June 1727 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 3 April 1799 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Joseph was the child of François CARRÉ and Gabrielle PATRY.

Geneviève RITCHOT died 27 August 1789 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, 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 RITCHOT married

Joseph CARRY
Marriage date: 6 February 1758
Marriage place: Yamaska, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Joseph CARRY was the child of François CARRÉ and Gabrielle PATRY

Children of Joseph CARRY and Geneviève RITCHOT

Elisabeth CARRY

Born: 3 November 1758, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
Died: 4 February 1839, Saint-Aimé, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre-Amable LUSSIER 8 November 1773 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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Birth — 1727
15 August 1727
Yamaska, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève RITCHOT and Joseph CARRY 6 February 1758, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 30 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Elisabeth CARRY was born 3 November 1758, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Geneviève was 31 years old.

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 of Child
Elisabeth CARRY married 8 November 1773, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Pierre-Amable LUSSIER

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.