Geneviève LAPARÉ

Born

7 April 1754 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

19 April 1799 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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Elie LAPARÉ Marguerite MAILLOUX (MAILLOU) dite DESMOULINS

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Born: 7 April 1754 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Elie LAPARÉ

Mother: Marguerite MAILLOUX (MAILLOU) dite DESMOULINS

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MAILLOUX (MAILLOU) , Angelique TREPANIER

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Geneviève married Jacob BETTEZ abt. 1768 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jacob BETTEZ was born 9 August 1733 in Switzerland. Jacob died 21 September 1807 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche).

Geneviève LAPARÉ died 19 April 1799 in Yamachiche, 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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Geneviève LAPARÉ married

Jacob BETTEZ
Marriage date: abt. 1768
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Children of Jacob BETTEZ and Geneviève LAPARÉ

Marie-Elisabeth BETTEZ

Born: 7 December 1768, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 July 1834, Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Married: Guillaume Alexis DUPONT dit FLAMANT 2 July 1787 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jeanne BETTEZ

Born: abt. 1774, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 8 November 1852, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: Gaspard GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE 29 January 1793 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis-Jacob BETTEZ

Born: 7 May 1777, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 December 1858, Yamachiche, Canada East

Married: Catherine LAMOTHE 26 December 1804 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Daniel BETTEZ

Born: 16 June 1791, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 15 August 1872, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada

Married: Louise LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS 21 July 1818 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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Birth — 1754
7 April 1754
Québec, Canada, New France

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.

1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth BETTEZ was born 7 December 1768, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Geneviève was 14 years old.

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.

1777 Birth of Child
Louis-Jacob BETTEZ was born 7 May 1777, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Geneviève was 23 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth BETTEZ married 2 July 1787, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Guillaume Alexis DUPONT dit FLAMANT

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

1791 Birth of Child
Daniel BETTEZ was born 16 June 1791, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Geneviève was 37 years old.

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

1793 Marriage of Child
Jeanne BETTEZ married 29 January 1793, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Gaspard GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE