René ROBINEAU

(b. 16 October 1625 , Paris, France d. 12 December 1699 , Québec, Canada, New France )

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René ROBINEAU was born 16 October 1625 in Paris, France

René ROBINEAU was the child of ? and ?

René was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1652.

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René married Marie-Anne LENEUF DE LAPOTERIE 21 October 1652 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne LENEUF DE LAPOTERIE was born abt. 1632 in France. Marie-Anne died 5 December 1702 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).

René ROBINEAU died 12 December 1699 in Québec, Canada, New France .

son of Pierre Robineau and Renee Marteau

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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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René ROBINEAU married

Marie-Anne LENEUF DE LAPOTERIE-- Date: 21 October 1652 Place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Children of René ROBINEAU and Marie-Anne LENEUF DE LAPOTERIE:

Joseph ROBINEAU (b.22 August 1655, Québec, Canada, New France d. 5 July 1700, , Acadia, Canada )

René ROBINEAU (b.3 September 1659, Québec, Canada, New France d. 5 October 1726, Montréal, Canada, New France )

Marguerite ROBINEAU (b.18 August 1661, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )

Louise-Catherine ROBINEAU DE BECANCOUR (b.15 September 1677, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 10 September 1757, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France)
m. François JORDY (DEJORDY) 22 November 1705 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

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1625 Birth
16 October 1625
Paris, France

Biography
ROBINAU DE BÉCANCOUR, RENÉ (called Outsitsony by the Hurons), Baron de Portneuf, ensign in Turenne’s regiment, Chevalier of the Ordre de Saint-Michel, member of the Compagnie des Cent-Associés, chief road officer of New France; b. c. 1625 in Paris, son of Pierre Robinau de Bécancour and Renée Marteau; d. 1699 at Quebec.

His father, Pierre Robinau, secretary in the king’s privy chamber, provincial receiver in the generality of Paris, then receiver general of finances at Tours, paymaster of the light cavalry of France, member of the Cent-Associés, was presented to the king as a candidate for the post of governor of New France, with Guillaume Guillemot and Jean de Lauson (the elder). It was the latter who was chosen, in 1651.

René Robinau, after serving in two campaigns as an ensign in Turenne’s regiment, arrived at Quebec in 1645. He was in Governor Huault de Montmagny’s employ when, in January 1646, he took part with Nicolas Marsolet in the rebellion of the “petty habitans”...Read MORE...

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1652 Marriage / Partner
René ROBINEAU and Marie-Anne LENEUF DE LAPOTERIE 21 October 1652, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

He was 27 years old.

1655 Birth of Child
Joseph ROBINEAU was born 22 August 1655, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

René was 29 years old.

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1659 Birth of Child
René ROBINEAU was born 3 September 1659, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

René was 33 years old.

1661 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROBINEAU was born 18 August 1661, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

René was 35 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1677 Birth of Child
Louise-Catherine ROBINEAU DE BECANCOUR was born 15 September 1677, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Portneuf)

René was 51 years old.

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