Genevieve DESROSIERS

(b. 7 April 1703 , Champlain, Canada, New France d. 11 March 1770 , Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Genevieve DESROSIERS was born 7 April 1703 in Champlain, Canada, New France

Genevieve DESROSIERS was the child of Michel DESROSIERS dit DÉSILETS and Thomasee-Jeanne ARTAULT (ARTEAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine DESROSIERS and Anne LENEUF DU HÉRISSON (maternal) Pierre ARTAULT (ARTEAU) and Louise MANITOUAKIKOUÉ

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Genevieve married Charles DIZY dit MONTPLAISIR 15 November 1734 in Champlain, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles DIZY dit MONTPLAISIR was born 23 April 1705 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Charles died 30 January 1763 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Charles was the child of Michel-Ignace DIZY dit MONTPLAISIR and Marie-Jeanne BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN).

Genevieve DESROSIERS died 11 March 1770 in Champlain, 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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Genevieve DESROSIERS married

Charles DIZY dit MONTPLAISIR-- Date: 15 November 1734 Place: Champlain, Canada, New France
Charles DIZY dit MONTPLAISIR was the child of Michel-Ignace DIZY dit MONTPLAISIR and Marie-Jeanne BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN)

Children of Charles DIZY dit MONTPLAISIR and Genevieve DESROSIERS:

Michel DESY (b.26 January 1736, Champlain, Canada, New France d. 29 January 1815, Grondines, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Etiennette RHEAULT dite ALEXANDRE 31 March 1761 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

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1703 Birth
7 April 1703
Champlain, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve DESROSIERS and Charles DIZY dit MONTPLAISIR 15 November 1734 , Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

She was 31 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Michel DESY was born 26 January 1736, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Genevieve was 32 years old.

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

1761 Marriage of Child
Michel DESY married 31 March 1761, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation) to Marie-Etiennette RHEAULT dite ALEXANDRE

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.