Simon-Pierre
DENIS
(b.
22 June 1659
,
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
d.
7 February 1711
,
France
)
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Simon-Pierre DENIS was born 22 June 1659 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Simon-Pierre DENIS was the child of Pierre DENIS DE LARONDE and Catherine LENEUFSimon-Pierre DENIS died 7 February 1711 in France.
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Simon-Pierre DENIS was a officer in the colonial regular troops.
Simon-Pierre DENIS was a officer in the colonial regular troops.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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1659 Birth 22 June 1659
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Biography
DENYS DE BONAVENTURE, SIMON-PIERRE, officer in the colonial regular troops; b. at Trois-Rivières, 22 June 1659, son of Pierre Denys de La Ronde and Catherine Leneuf; m. in 1693 Jeanne Jannière, widow of Jean-François Bourdon*, Sieur de Dombourg; d. at Rochefort, 7 Feb. 1711, and was buried there in the original church of Saint-Louis.
Bonaventure’s date of birth is frequently given as 15 Feb. 1654 but family papers show this to be the birth date of his uncle, Simon-Pierre Denys de Saint-Pierre, with whom he is sometimes confused. Saint-Pierre was the son of Simon Denys* de La Trinité and François Du Tartre. He became a lieutenant in the colonial regular troops, and while still young was wounded in an encounter with the Iroquois, taken prisoner, and burned. Le Jeune states that Bonaventure was married first in 1686 to Geneviève Couillard, but according to the family records she was the wife of another of his uncles, Pierre Denys Du Tartre.
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
DENYS DE BONAVENTURE, SIMON-PIERRE, officer in the colonial regular troops; b. at Trois-Rivières, 22 June 1659, son of Pierre Denys de La Ronde and Catherine Leneuf; m. in 1693 Jeanne Jannière, widow of Jean-François Bourdon*, Sieur de Dombourg; d. at Rochefort, 7 Feb. 1711, and was buried there in the original church of Saint-Louis.
Bonaventure’s date of birth is frequently given as 15 Feb. 1654 but family papers show this to be the birth date of his uncle, Simon-Pierre Denys de Saint-Pierre, with whom he is sometimes confused. Saint-Pierre was the son of Simon Denys* de La Trinité and François Du Tartre. He became a lieutenant in the colonial regular troops, and while still young was wounded in an encounter with the Iroquois, taken prisoner, and burned. Le Jeune states that Bonaventure was married first in 1686 to Geneviève Couillard, but according to the family records she was the wife of another of his uncles, Pierre Denys Du Tartre.
Bonaventure entered the colonial regular...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
1666 Quebec
pierre Denis Escuyer sr. de laronde..........35 habittant
demoiselle Catherine le Neuf ................26 sa femme
Jacques Denis ................................8 fils
Simon pierre Denis............................6 fils
Marguerite Denis .............................9 fille
Angelique Denis .............................5 fille
francoise Denis .............................2 fille
francois Savin ..............................26 domestique Engaigé
Jacques d. Laverdure ........................30 Engaigé
Jacques d. le Sauvage .......................32 Engaigé
Charles .....................................18 Engaigé
Et Marie Boyleau ............................16 servante
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
pierre Denis Escuyer sr. de laronde..........35 habittant
demoiselle Catherine le Neuf ................26 sa femme
Jacques Denis ................................8 fils
Simon pierre Denis............................6 fils
Marguerite Denis .............................9 fille
Angelique Denis .............................5 fille
francoise Denis .............................2 fille
francois Savin ..............................26 domestique Engaigé
Jacques d. Laverdure ........................30 Engaigé
Jacques d. le Sauvage .......................32 Engaigé
Charles .....................................18 Engaigé
Et Marie Boyleau ............................16 servante
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1711 Death 7 February 1711
France
He died at the age of 51.
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