Marie-Geneviève PARENT

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11 August 1702 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

29 December 1776 , Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Étienne PARENT Marie-Thérèse CHEVALIER

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Born: 11 August 1702 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne PARENT

Mother: Marie-Thérèse CHEVALIER

Paternal grandparents: Pierre PARENT , Jeanne BADEAU (BADAULT)

Maternal grandparents: René CHEVALIER , Jeanne LANGLOIS

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Marie-Geneviève married Alexandre LEFEBVRE 18 November 1726 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Alexandre LEFEBVRE was born 10 August 1694 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Alexandre died 21 March 1755 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Alexandre was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE).

Marie-Geneviève PARENT died 29 December 1776 in Sainte-Marie, 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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Alexandre LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: 18 November 1726
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Alexandre LEFEBVRE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Children of Alexandre LEFEBVRE and Marie-Geneviève PARENT

Cecile LEFEBVRE

Born: 3 September 1727, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 17 April 1809, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Married: Michel THIBODEAU 24 January 1763 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Genevieve LEFEBVRE

Born: 14 March 1729, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jacques POUQUEVILLE (POUPEVILLE) 24 November 1766 Place: Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE

Born: 17 September 1730, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Michel LABBE 16 August 1751 Place: Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Married: Jacques SAMSON 7 June 1768 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Alexandre LEFEBVRE

Born: 16 November 1732, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 4 August 1819, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Claire L'ANGELIER 26 January 1761 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Amable LEFEBVRE

Born: 17 November 1744, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France
Died: 4 January 1778, Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Thérèse-Thecle MARCEAU 11 November 1776 Place: Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

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Birth — 1702
11 August 1702
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1726 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève PARENT and Alexandre LEFEBVRE 18 November 1726, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 24 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Cecile LEFEBVRE was born 3 September 1727, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Geneviève was 25 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Genevieve LEFEBVRE was born 14 March 1729, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Geneviève was 26 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE was born 17 September 1730, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Geneviève was 28 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Jean-Alexandre LEFEBVRE was born 16 November 1732, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Geneviève was 30 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Pierre-Amable LEFEBVRE was born 17 November 1744, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Geneviève was 42 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE married 16 August 1751, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Michel LABBE

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

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Alexandre LEFEBVRE died 21 March 1755, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

1761 Marriage of Child
Jean-Alexandre LEFEBVRE married 26 January 1761 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Marie-Claire L'ANGELIER

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Cecile LEFEBVRE married 24 January 1763, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Michel THIBODEAU

1766 Marriage of Child
Genevieve LEFEBVRE married 24 November 1766, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Jacques POUQUEVILLE (POUPEVILLE)

1768 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE married 7 June 1768, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jacques SAMSON

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.