Marguerite ROUX

(b. 31 March 1763 , Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 March 1805 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )

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Marguerite ROUX was born 31 March 1763 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite ROUX was the child of Simon-Prisque ROUX and Marie-Louise LEMAY dite LE POUDRIER and the grandchild of: (maternal) François LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER and Louise PERRAULT

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Marguerite married Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE 16 February 1784 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE was born 25 April 1762 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 8 October 1832 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Joseph was the child of Pierre GENEST dit LABARRE and Catherine BOURBEAU.

Marguerite ROUX died 18 March 1805 in Bécancour, Nicolet, 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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Marguerite ROUX married

Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE-- Date: 16 February 1784 Place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada
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Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE was the child of Pierre GENEST dit LABARRE and Catherine BOURBEAU

Children of Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE and Marguerite ROUX:

Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE (b.17 June 1787, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Agathe GIROUARD 10 October 1809 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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1763 Birth
31 March 1763
Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite ROUX and Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE 16 February 1784 , Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE was born 17 June 1787, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 24 years old.

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

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)