Ancestor is complete! flag female ancestor  Marie-Geneviève  GENDREAU (GENDRON)

  (b. 12 October 1673 Québec, Canada, New France   d. 16 August 1727 Repentigny, Canada, New France )  
Age: 53

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Marie-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON) was born 12 October 1673 in Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON) was the child of Pierre GENDREAU (GENDRON) dit LAPOUSSIERE   and   Jeanne GARNIER

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

Marie-Geneviève  married  Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS 22 February 1694 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS  was born abt. 1674 in Rouen, France.  Gabriel died 29 May 1740 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). 

Marie-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON) died 16 August 1727 in Repentigny, Canada, New France .
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Did You Know? 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-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON)

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Marie-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON) married immigrant flag male ancestor Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS-- Date: 22 February 1694 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Gabriel Loyer dit Desnoyers and Genevieve Gendro

"Genevieve, born on 12 October (posthumously) and baptized at Quebec on 24 October 1673 died at Repentigny on 15 August 1727. Married at L'Ange-Gardien on 22 February 1694 (contract Jacob, the day before), to Gabriel Loyer dit Desnoyers, originally from Saint-Martin de Rouen, in Normandy (Seine-Maritime) (six sons and eight daughters). This family settled at Repentigny in the beginning of the 1700's. Gabriel was remarried at Montreal, on 9 February 1728 (contract Jean-Batptiste Adhemar, on the 6th), to Marie-Louise Couvret, widow of Clement Grolier."

Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XIII, Page 142

groom's name: Gabriel Loyer Or Desnoyers
groom's birth date:
groom's birthplace:
groom's age:
bride's name: Genevieve Gendro
bride's birth date:
bride's birthplace:
bride's age:
marriage date: 22 Feb 1694
marriage place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
groom's father's name:
groom's mother's name:
bride's father's name:
bride's mother's name:
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Unknown
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Unknown
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M01809-6
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018044
reference number: P- M-3

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Gabriel Loyer Or Desnoyers and Genevieve Gendro, 22 Feb 1694; citing reference P- M-3, FHL microfilm 1018044.


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Children of Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS and Marie-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON):

flag male ancestor Louis LOYER dit DESNOYERS (b.1 November 1694 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France  d. , )

flag female ancestor Helene LOYER dite DESNOYERS (b.abt. 1696, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France  d. 9 September 1751, Repentigny, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre LABOISSONNIERE 28 December 1715 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

flag female ancestor Geneviève LOYER dite DESNOYERS (b.29 November 1697 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France  d. 25 February 1754, Repentigny, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre CARIGNAN 23 June 1736 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Ancestor is complete!flag female ancestor Marie-Catherine LOYER dite DESNOYERS (b.13 August 1699, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France  d. 18 October 1757, Repentigny, Canada, New France )
m. Antoine-Gabriel MARTIN dit VERSAILLES 25 November 1722 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

flag male ancestor Pierre LOYER dit DESNOYERS (b.13 March 1703 , Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. , )

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste LOYER dit DESNOYERS (b.5 February 1705 , Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. 31 December 1760, Repentigny, Canada )
m. Marie-Françoise COUVRET 16 August 1734 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

flag male ancestor Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS (b.30 January 1707, Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. 27 June 1771, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Angélique BEAUDOIN 16 January 1730 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

flag female ancestor Marie-Anne LOYER dite DESNOYERS (b.4 December 1708 , Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. 10 July 1775, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste MAHEU 3 October 1729 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

flag female ancestor Marie-Rose LOYER dite DESNOYERS (b.25 January 1712, Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. 26 October 1789, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste LERICHE 5 November 1742 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

flag baby girl ancestor Marie-Angélique LOYER dite DESNOYERS (b.25 January 1713 , Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. 27 January 1713 , Repentigny, Canada, New France )

flag boy ancestor Guillaume LOYER dit DESNOYERS (b.15 June 1714 , Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. 26 June 1717 , Repentigny, Canada, New France )

flag female ancestor Marie-Louise LOYER dite DESNOYERS (b.23 July 1716, Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. 5 February 1781, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Antoine LACAGE dit ST-JEAN 9 May 1741 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste LOYER dit DESNOYERS (b.19 July 1718, Repentigny, Canada, New France   d. 6 April 1797, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Ursule BROUSSEAU (BROSSEAU) 29 January 1753 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)



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birth1673 Birth
12 October 1673
Québec, Canada, New France
1673 Baptism Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, QC, Canada
Found in index
1673 Baptism
Genevieve Gendros d. La Poussiere
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1681 Canadian Census Seigneurie de Beaupre
Jacques Barbault, sabottier, 54
Jeanne Garnier, sa femme, 44
enfants:
Rene, 23
Pierre, 22
Louis, 20
Marie, 18
Anne, 16
Jacques, 14
Pierre, 12
Catherine, 10
Genevieve, 8

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
marriage1694 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON) and Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS 22 February 1694, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.
1694 Birth of Child
Louis LOYER dit DESNOYERS was born 1 November 1694 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marie-Geneviève was 21 years old.
1697 Birth of Child
Geneviève LOYER dite DESNOYERS was born 29 November 1697 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marie-Geneviève was 24 years old.
1699 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine LOYER dite DESNOYERS was born 13 August 1699, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marie-Geneviève was 25 years old.
1703 Birth of Child
Pierre LOYER dit DESNOYERS was born 13 March 1703 , Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 29 years old.
1705 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LOYER dit DESNOYERS was born 5 February 1705 , Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 31 years old.
1707 Birth of Child
Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS was born 30 January 1707, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 33 years old.
1708 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LOYER dite DESNOYERS was born 4 December 1708 , Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 35 years old.
1712 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose LOYER dite DESNOYERS was born 25 January 1712, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 38 years old.
1713 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique LOYER dite DESNOYERS was born 25 January 1713 , Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 39 years old.
1714 Birth of Child
Guillaume LOYER dit DESNOYERS was born 15 June 1714 , Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 40 years old.
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1715 Marriage of Child
Helene LOYER dite DESNOYERS married 28 December 1715, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Pierre LABOISSONNIERE
1716 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise LOYER dite DESNOYERS was born 23 July 1716, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 42 years old.
1717 Death of Child
Guillaume LOYER dit DESNOYERS died 26 June 1717 , Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 43 years old.
1718 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LOYER dit DESNOYERS was born 19 July 1718, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Geneviève was 44 years old.
marriage1722 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine LOYER dite DESNOYERS married 25 November 1722, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Antoine-Gabriel MARTIN dit VERSAILLES
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