flag female ancestor  Madeleine  GRENIER

  (b. 15 July 1740 Yamachiche, Canada, New France   d. 10 April 1795 Yamachiche, Lower Canada )  

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Madeleine GRENIER was born 15 July 1740 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Madeleine GRENIER was the child of Jean-François GRENIER (GARNIER)   and   Marie-Josephte GELINAS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Étienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN and Françoise BERGERON (maternal)  Étienne GÉLINAS and Marguerite BENOIT

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Madeleine  married  Jean GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) 6 October 1760 in Yamachiche, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN)  was born abt. 1728 in France.  Jean died 23 February 1799 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). 

Madeleine GRENIER died 10 April 1795 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1740 Birth
15 July 1740
Yamachiche, Canada, New France
marriage1760 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine GRENIER and Jean GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) 6 October 1760, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

She was 20 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1768 Birth of Child
Joseph GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) was born 30 May 1768, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Madeleine was 27 years old.
1771 Birth of Child
André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) was born 15 January 1771, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Madeleine was 30 years old.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Joseph GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) married 11 January 1790, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie) to Marie-Theotiste BOUCHER
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) married 27 September 1790 , Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Ursule RIVARD
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1795 Death
10 April 1795
Yamachiche, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 54.
Added: 2/25/2017 11:50:48 AM - Updated: 12/3/2020 2:25:30 PM

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