Marie-Geneviève LEMIEUX

(b. 21 November 1705 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 21 March 1781 , L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Geneviève LEMIEUX was born 21 November 1705 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève LEMIEUX was the child of Louis LEMIEUX and Geneviève FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis LEMIEUX and Marie-Madeleine COTE (maternal) Charles FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE and Xainte CLOUTIER

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Marie-Geneviève married Louis CARON 17 February 1727 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Louis CARON was born 20 December 1699 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Louis died 8 January 1762 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Louis was the child of Joseph CARON and Elisabeth BERNIER.

Marie-Geneviève LEMIEUX died 21 March 1781 in L'Islet, 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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Marie-Geneviève LEMIEUX married

Louis CARON-- Date: 17 February 1727 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Louis CARON was the child of Joseph CARON and Elisabeth BERNIER

Children of Louis CARON and Marie-Geneviève LEMIEUX:

Charles CARON (b.21 June 1730, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 21 November 1788, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Elisabeth DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD 25 January 1762 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Pierre-Laurent CARON (b.9 August 1736, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada, New France d. 13 February 1808, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Louise CHOUINARD 18 January 1764 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Josephe CARON (b.12 March 1740, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 14 November 1804, L'Islet, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph COUILLARD 8 November 1762 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marguerite CARON (b.17 November 1745, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada, New France d. 10 August 1814, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph-Julien CHOUINARD 9 February 1769 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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1705 Birth
21 November 1705
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève LEMIEUX and Louis CARON 17 February 1727 , Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 21 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Charles CARON was born 21 June 1730, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Geneviève was 24 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Pierre-Laurent CARON was born 9 August 1736, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Marie-Geneviève was 30 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe CARON was born 12 March 1740, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Geneviève was 34 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marguerite CARON was born 17 November 1745, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Marie-Geneviève was 40 years old.

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

1762 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis CARON died 8 January 1762, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

1762 Marriage of Child
Charles CARON married 25 January 1762, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Elisabeth DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD

1762 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe CARON married 8 November 1762, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Joseph COUILLARD

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Laurent CARON married 18 January 1764, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Marie-Louise CHOUINARD

1769 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CARON married 9 February 1769, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Julien CHOUINARD

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.