Antoinette-Étiennette GERVAIS

(b. 24 November 1673 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 20 December 1708 , Québec, Canada, New France )

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Antoinette-Étiennette GERVAIS was born 24 November 1673 in Québec, Canada, New France

Antoinette-Étiennette GERVAIS was the child of René GERVAIS and Marie JOUSSELOT and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre JOUSSELOT and Ozanne DRAPEAU

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

Antoinette-Étiennette married Pierre FONTENEAU dit DESMOULINS 18 February 1697 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Pierre FONTENEAU dit DESMOULINS was born abt. 1675 in France.

Antoinette-Étiennette GERVAIS died 20 December 1708 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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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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Antoinette-Étiennette GERVAIS married

Pierre FONTENEAU dit DESMOULINS-- Date: 18 February 1697 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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Name: Pierre Fontenaux
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Spouse's Name: Toinette Gervais
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Event Date: 18 Feb 1697
Event Place: Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec
Father's Name: Jean Fontenaux
Mother's Name: Marie Richetaux
Spouse's Father's Name: Rene Gervais
Spouse's Mother's Name: Marie Tousselot
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04036-0
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1290316
Reference ID: 5

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 23 April 2015), Pierre Fontenaux and Toinette Gervais, 18 Feb 1697; citing Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec, reference 5; FHL microfilm 1,290,316.

Children of Pierre FONTENEAU dit DESMOULINS and Antoinette-Étiennette GERVAIS:

Marie-Jeanne FONTENEAU (b.28 April 1698, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 2 May 1740, Boucherville, Canada, New France )
m. Joseph JUCHEREAU dit ST-AMAND 7 August 1724 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Anne FONTENEAU (b.1 December 1699, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 February 1735, Longueuil, Canada, New France )
m. Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) dit DESMOULINS 7 January 1721 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques FONTENEAU dit DESMOULINS (b.19 November 1701, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Therese CHARTIER 15 January 1730 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Joseph FONTENEAU (b.12 January 1704, Québec, Canada, New France d. 30 March 1736, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Louise PAQUET dite LARIVIERE 6 February 1730 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joachim FONTENEAU (b.26 August 1706, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )

Pierre-Augustin FONTENEAU (b.13 September 1708, Québec, Canada, New France d. 9 March 1709, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France )

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1673 Birth
24 November 1673
Québec, Canada, New France

1697 Marriage / Partner
Antoinette-Étiennette GERVAIS and Pierre FONTENEAU dit DESMOULINS 18 February 1697, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 23 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1698 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne FONTENEAU was born 28 April 1698, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Antoinette-Étiennette was 24 years old.

1699 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne FONTENEAU was born 1 December 1699, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Antoinette-Étiennette was 26 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Jacques FONTENEAU dit DESMOULINS was born 19 November 1701, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Antoinette-Étiennette was 28 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Joseph FONTENEAU was born 12 January 1704, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Antoinette-Étiennette was 30 years old.

1706 Birth of Child
Joachim FONTENEAU was born 26 August 1706, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Antoinette-Étiennette was 32 years old.

1708 Death
20 December 1708
Québec, Canada, New France

She died at the age of 35.

1708 Birth of Child
Pierre-Augustin FONTENEAU was born 13 September 1708, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Antoinette-Étiennette was 34 years old.

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