Marie-Genevieve GENEREUX

(b. abt. 1732 , Québec Province, Canada d. 18 January 1796 , Berthierville, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Genevieve GENEREUX was born abt. 1732 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Genevieve GENEREUX was the child of François-Ambroise GENEREUX and Marie-Catherine BEAUGRAND dite CHAMPAGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GENEREUX and Marie-Françoise DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) (maternal) Jean BEAUGRAND dit CHAMPAGNE and Françoise GUIGNARD D'OLONNE dite DALCOURT

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Genevieve married Louis BARBIER abt. 1750 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis BARBIER was born 19 January 1730 in Douchy, (Loiret), France. Louis died 7 December 1796 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier).

Marie-Genevieve GENEREUX died 18 January 1796 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .

m. Barbier Louis

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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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Family and Children of Marie-Genevieve GENEREUX

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Marie-Genevieve GENEREUX married

Louis BARBIER-- Date: abt. 1750 Place:

Children of Louis BARBIER and Marie-Genevieve GENEREUX:

Marie-Louise BARBIER (b.11 November 1756, Berthierville, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Michel-Amable JETTE 21 September 1772 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie-Anne-Julienne BARBIER (b.20 November 1765, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 July 1832, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Hippolyte GUILBAULT dit GRANDBOIS 26 July 1785 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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

1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BARBIER was born 11 November 1756, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Julienne BARBIER was born 20 November 1765, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

1772 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise BARBIER married 21 September 1772, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Michel-Amable JETTE

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)

1785 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Julienne BARBIER married 26 July 1785, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Hippolyte GUILBAULT dit GRANDBOIS

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

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