Marie-Geneviève
SÉVIGNY
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Born: 31 December 1740 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Geneviève married Antoine LEBLANC 12 January 1761 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada . Antoine LEBLANC was born abt. 1730 in France.
Marie-Geneviève married (2) Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) 8 February 1802 in Maskinongé, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) was born 18 April 1736 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Jean-Baptiste died 25 August 1825 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUPRAT (PRATTE) and Marie-Claire BOUTON.
Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY died 17 March 1816 in Maskinongé, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY
Antoine LEBLANCMarriage date: 12 January 1761
Marriage place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada
Children of Antoine LEBLANC and Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY
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Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT)Marriage date: 8 February 1802
Marriage place: Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUPRAT (PRATTE) and Marie-Claire BOUTON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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Birth — 174031 December 1740
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
1761 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY and Antoine LEBLANC 12 January 1761, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
She was 20 years old.
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.
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1802 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY and Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) 8 February 1802, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
She was 61 years old.
Death — 181617 March 1816
Maskinongé, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 75.
Record added: 9/13/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last updated: 6/29/2025 12:09:19 PM
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