Jean-Baptiste
GENEREUX
Born
abt. 1748
,
Berthierville, Canada, New France
Died
3 February 1799
,
Berthierville, Lower Canada
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Born: abt. 1748 in Berthierville, Canada, New France
Father:
Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre GENEREUX
, Marie-Françoise DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX)
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste RIVIERE (LARIVIERE)
, Marie-Josephte GOULET
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER 7 October 1771 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER was born 3 July 1752 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Marie-Thérèse died 8 April 1826 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Marie-Thérèse was the child of Joseph-Charles BOUCHER and Marie-Thérèse HETU.
Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX died 3 February 1799 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX
Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX married 
Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER
Marriage date: 7 October 1771
Marriage place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER was the child of Joseph-Charles BOUCHER and Marie-Thérèse HETU
Marie-Thérèse BOUCHERMarriage date: 7 October 1771
Marriage place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER was the child of Joseph-Charles BOUCHER and Marie-Thérèse HETU
Children of Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX and Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER
Jean-Baptiste GENEREUXBorn: abt. 1773, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Angélique BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dite DUPAS 30 July 1798 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
Pierre GENEREUXMarried: Marie-Clemence BARBE dite LAFORTUNE 2 February 1801 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
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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 / PartnerJean-Baptiste GENEREUX and Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER 7 October 1771, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
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.
1781 Birth of ChildPierre GENEREUX was born 13 September 1781, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1798 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste GENEREUX married 30 July 1798, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Angélique BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dite DUPAS
Death — 17993 February 1799
Berthierville, Lower Canada
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