Genevieve CHRETIEN

(b. 19 January 1707 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 24 April 1780 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Genevieve CHRETIEN was born 19 January 1707 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Genevieve CHRETIEN was the child of Jean-Charles CHRETIEN and Marguerite ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel CHRETIEN dit LEBRUN and Marie MEUNIER (maternal) Étienne ROY and Marguerite NAVARRE

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

Genevieve married Michel-Jean PARENT 26 August 1728 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Michel-Jean PARENT was born 27 December 1704 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Michel-Jean died 15 June 1786 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Michel-Jean was the child of Pierre PARENT and Marguerite BAUGIS.

Genevieve CHRETIEN died 24 April 1780 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Michel Jean Parent

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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 CHRETIEN married

Michel-Jean PARENT-- Date: 26 August 1728 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Michel-Jean PARENT was the child of Pierre PARENT and Marguerite BAUGIS

Children of Michel-Jean PARENT and Genevieve CHRETIEN:

Geneviève PARENT (b.abt. 1737, , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 January 1813, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada)
m. Louis GAGNON 26 January 1762 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Agathe PARENT (b.17 May 1744, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 25 January 1785, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Benoit NOEL 13 January 1764 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Madeleine PARENT (b.30 April 1749, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 January 1829, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada)
m. Gabriel LANGLOIS 7 February 1779 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1707 Birth
19 January 1707
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

1728 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve CHRETIEN and Michel-Jean PARENT 26 August 1728 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 21 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Agathe PARENT was born 17 May 1744, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Genevieve was 37 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Madeleine PARENT was born 30 April 1749, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Genevieve was 42 years old.

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

1762 Marriage of Child
Geneviève PARENT married 26 January 1762 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Louis GAGNON

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
Agathe PARENT married 13 January 1764, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Benoit NOEL

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.