Victoire PELOQUIN
Born: 29 September 1811, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Edouard LETENDRE 20 November 1832 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Geneviève
DUFAULT
Born
24 September 1791
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
Died
,
Parents & Family of Geneviève DUFAULT
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Born: 24 September 1791 in Sorel, Lower Canada
Father:
Jean-Baptiste DUFAULT dit RACLOS
Mother:
Marie-Josephe RAJOTTE
Paternal grandparents:
Jean-François DUFAULT
, Charlotte PILOTE
Maternal grandparents:
Jacques RAJOTTE (RAGEOT)
, Geneviève HUS PAUL
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Geneviève married François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX 7 January 1811 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX was born 23 October 1778 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . François-Xavier died 10 April 1849 in Sorel, Canada East . François-Xavier was the child of Joseph PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Louise HUS MILLET.
Spouse & Children of Geneviève DUFAULT
Geneviève DUFAULT married 
François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX
Marriage date: 7 January 1811
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX was the child of Joseph PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Louise HUS MILLET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIXMarriage date: 7 January 1811
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX was the child of Joseph PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Louise HUS MILLET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX and Geneviève DUFAULT
Pelagie PELOQUIN
Born: abt. 1815, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Antoine PELLETIER 3 November 1835 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Marie-Celeste PELOQUIN
Born: 28 December 1825, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Olivier VEILLEUX 9 August 1842 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN
Born: 25 February 1829, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 24 April 1916, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Died: 24 April 1916, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Married: Pierre LEDUC 20 October 1851 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Calixte PELOQUIN
Born: abt. 1831, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 10 October 1900, Thompson, Connecticut, USA
Died: 10 October 1900, Thompson, Connecticut, USA
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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- 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 — 179124 September 1791
Sorel, Lower Canada
1811 Marriage / PartnerGeneviève DUFAULT and François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX 7 January 1811, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
She was 19 years old.
1811 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1811 Birth of ChildVictoire PELOQUIN was born 29 September 1811, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 20 years old.
1813 Birth of ChildPierre PELOQUIN was born 21 September 1813, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 22 years old.
1816 Birth of ChildFrancoise PELOQUIN was born 2 November 1816, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 25 years old.
1818 Birth of ChildMarie-Susanne PELOQUIN was born 4 September 1818, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 26 years old.
1821 Birth of ChildCatherine PELOQUIN was born 3 January 1821, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 29 years old.
1823 Birth of ChildFelix PELOQUIN was born 20 August 1823, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 31 years old.
1825 Birth of ChildMarie-Celeste PELOQUIN was born 28 December 1825, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 34 years old.
1829 Birth of ChildMarie-Elmire PELOQUIN was born 25 February 1829, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 37 years old.
1832 Birth of ChildAthanase PELOQUIN was born 9 February 1832, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 40 years old.
1834 Birth of ChildZepherin PELOQUIN was born 26 June 1834, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 42 years old.
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