Genevieve BELANGER

Born

16 May 1709 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

26 October 1782 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Nicolas BÉLANGER Marie MAGNAN

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Born: 16 May 1709 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas BÉLANGER

Mother: Marie MAGNAN

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas BÉLANGER , Marie DERAINVILLE

Maternal grandparents: Jacques MAGNAN , Ambroise DOIGT (DOIGHT)

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Genevieve married Charles MENARD 5 November 1736 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles MENARD was born 16 August 1702 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Charles died 30 July 1769 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Charles was the child of Jacques MENARD dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Madeleine ROYER dite BAUGIS.

Genevieve BELANGER died 26 October 1782 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .

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Belanger Family Heritage - Ceramic Mug 11oz

Sip your morning coffee in style with the Belanger Family Heritage Mug, a tribute to the rich legacy of Francois Belanger and Marie Guyon, pioneers who embarked on a journey to New France from Tourouvre, France in the 1620s.

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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Charles MENARD
Marriage date: 5 November 1736
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Charles MENARD was the child of Jacques MENARD dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Madeleine ROYER dite BAUGIS

Children of Charles MENARD and Genevieve BELANGER

Marie-Josephte MENARD

Born: 16 June 1747, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 8 January 1816, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Elias PLEICH 14 September 1784 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1709
16 May 1709
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve BELANGER and Charles MENARD 5 November 1736, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 27 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte MENARD was born 16 June 1747, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Genevieve was 38 years old.

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

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.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles MENARD died 30 July 1769, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.