Francois BRUNEL

(b. 1 September 1716 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 28 December 1782 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Francois BRUNEL was born 1 September 1716 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Francois BRUNEL was the child of Jacques BRUNEL and Marie-Anne BERNARD dite HINSE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques BRUNEL and Suzanne BERTAULT (maternal) Jean BERNARD dit HINSE and Marie DEBURE

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

Francois married Marie-Barbe GOGUET (GOYETTE) 11 February 1743 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . Marie-Barbe GOGUET (GOYETTE) was born 12 June 1714 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Barbe died 24 April 1748 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Barbe was the child of Jacques GOGUET (GOYETTE) and Jeanne JOUSSET.

Francois married (2) Angelique DENIAU (DAIGNEAU) 19 February 1753 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Angelique DENIAU (DAIGNEAU) was born 9 February 1732 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Angelique died 15 May 1784 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Angelique was the child of Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) and Angélique RÉGUINDEAU dite JOACHIM.

Francois BRUNEL died 28 December 1782 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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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Francois BRUNEL married

Marie-Barbe GOGUET (GOYETTE)-- Date: 11 February 1743 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Marie-Barbe GOGUET (GOYETTE) was the child of Jacques GOGUET (GOYETTE) and Jeanne JOUSSET

Children of Francois BRUNEL and Marie-Barbe GOGUET (GOYETTE):

Francois BRUNEL married

Angelique DENIAU (DAIGNEAU)-- Date: 19 February 1753 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Angelique DENIAU (DAIGNEAU) was the child of Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) and Angélique RÉGUINDEAU dite JOACHIM

Children of Francois BRUNEL and Angelique DENIAU (DAIGNEAU):

Pierre BRUNEL (b.4 December 1753, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 16 August 1832, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Marie Anne MICHEL 5 February 1776 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Angelique BRUNEL (b.19 February 1755, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Jean-Baptiste BRUNEL (b.25 May 1762, Montréal, Canada d. , )

Francois-Barthelemy BRUNEL (b.27 January 1764, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Helene-Veronique BRUNEL (b.19 October 1770, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste BROUILLETTE 2 February 1789 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Joseph BRUNEL (b.14 May 1773, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Françoise PINEAULT dite LAPERLE 30 July 1798 in Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

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1716 Birth
1 September 1716
Varennes, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1743 Marriage / Partner
Francois BRUNEL and Marie-Barbe GOGUET (GOYETTE) 11 February 1743, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 26 years old.

1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Barbe GOGUET (GOYETTE) died 24 April 1748, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Francois BRUNEL and Angelique DENIAU (DAIGNEAU) 19 February 1753 , Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 36 years old.

1753 Birth of Child
Pierre BRUNEL was born 4 December 1753, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Francois was 37 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Angelique BRUNEL was born 19 February 1755, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Francois was 38 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BRUNEL was born 25 May 1762, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Francois was 45 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Francois-Barthelemy BRUNEL was born 27 January 1764, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Francois was 47 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Helene-Veronique BRUNEL was born 19 October 1770, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Francois was 54 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Joseph BRUNEL was born 14 May 1773, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Francois was 56 years old.

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.