Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON)

(b. 27 April 1665 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )

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Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON) was born 27 April 1665 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON) was the child of Pierre GENDREAU (GENDRON) dit LAPOUSSIERE and Jeanne GARNIER

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

Anne married Jean MERIC 20 August 1685 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean MERIC was born 28 January 1664 in France.

Anne married (2) Jean-Jacques AUTRAY 12 October 1702 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . Jean-Jacques AUTRAY was born abt. 1670 in Paris, France.

Occupation

Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON) was a Domestique de Robert Giffard.
The term domestique, or domestic servant, whether it was used in France or in New-France, was associated with: Servants working in a home; Agricultural servants; Personal servants; Any person at the service of another, without specifics.

Domestique also included all servants, of any type, working for religious communities and hospital staff, which represented an important group in the colony.
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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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Family and Children of Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON)

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Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON) married

Jean MERIC-- Date: 20 August 1685 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
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groom's name: Jean Merig
groom's birth date: 1663
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 22
bride's name: Anne Gendro
bride's birth date: 1665
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 20
marriage date: 20 Aug 1685
marriage place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
groom's father's name: Jean Merig
groom's mother's name: Catherine Verdelin
bride's father's name: Pierre Gendro
bride's mother's name: Jeanne Garnier
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Single
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Single
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M01809-6
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018044
reference number: P-2 M-1

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Jean Merig and Anne Gendro, 20 Aug 1685; citing reference P-2 M-1, FHL microfilm 1018044.

married at L'Ange-Gardien 20 Aug 1685, Jean Meric, son of Jean and Catherine Verdelin

Children of Jean MERIC and Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON):

Pierre-Gabriel MERIC (b.6 June 1686, Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 June 1686, Québec, Canada, New France )

Jean-Baptiste MERIC (b.1 June 1687, Québec, Canada, New France d. 23 September 1687, Québec, Canada, New France )

Jean-Hugues MERIC (b.28 August 1688, Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 October 1688, Québec, Canada, New France )

Catherine MERIC (b.27 March 1690, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. , )

Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON) married

Jean-Jacques AUTRAY-- Date: 12 October 1702 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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Name: Jean Jacques Autray
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Anne Gendro
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 12 Oct 1702
Event Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Father's Name: Antoise Autray
Mother's Name: Francoise Richard
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Jean Mery
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01809-6
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018044
Reference ID: M 2

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 20 May 2015), Jean Jacques Autray and Anne Gendro, 12 Oct 1702; citing L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec, reference M 2; FHL microfilm 1,018,044.

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1665 Birth
27 April 1665
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1665
name: Anne Gandron
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 30 Apr 1665
baptism/ christening place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 27 Apr 1665
birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Pierre Gandron
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Jeanne Garnier
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C02776-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 29

'Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2C2-VQ8 : accessed 07 Jan 2013), Anne Gandron, 27 Apr 1665; citing reference P 29, FHL microfilm 1018161.
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1666 Canadian Census - Beaupre
pierre gendre - 36 Masson

Jeanne Garnier - 36 sa femme vefve en secondes nopces

marie gendre - 3 fille

Anne gendre - 9 mois fille

René Maheut - 8 fils

pierre de la Mare - 6 fils

Louis de la Mare - 5 fils
The first census of New France (1666)
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1685 Marriage / Partner
Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON) and Jean MERIC 20 August 1685, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1686 Birth of Child
Pierre-Gabriel MERIC was born 6 June 1686, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Anne was 21 years old.

1687 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MERIC was born 1 June 1687, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Anne was 22 years old.

1688 Birth of Child
Jean-Hugues MERIC was born 28 August 1688, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Anne was 23 years old.

1690 Birth of Child
Catherine MERIC was born 27 March 1690, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Anne was 24 years old.

1702 Marriage / Partner
Anne GENDREAU (GENDRON) and Jean-Jacques AUTRAY 12 October 1702, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

She was 37 years old.

Added: 5/4/2010 2:19:11 PM - Updated: 7/13/2025 5:11:23 PM