flag female ancestor  Geneviève  BROSSEAU

  (b. 4 April 1740 La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 14 April 1802 Chambly, Lower Canada )  

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Geneviève BROSSEAU was born 4 April 1740 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Geneviève BROSSEAU was the child of Pierre BROSSEAU   and   Marie-Jeanne MOQUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre-Hebert BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU) and Barbe BOURBON (maternal)  Pierre MOQUIN and Marie-Catherine BISAILLON

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Geneviève  married  François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY 16 June 1767 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY  was born 19 October 1738 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  François-Alexis died 31 December 1809 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  François-Alexis was the child of François-Xavier DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY and Marie SURPRENANT.

Geneviève BROSSEAU died 14 April 1802 in Chambly, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1740 Birth
4 April 1740
La Prairie, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1767 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève BROSSEAU and François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY 16 June 1767 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 27 years old.
1771 Birth of Child
Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was born 19 February 1771, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Geneviève was 30 years old.
1773 Birth of Child
Joseph DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was born 8 August 1773, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Geneviève was 33 years old.
1775 Birth of Child
Jean-Regis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was born 4 July 1775, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Geneviève was 35 years old.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1793 Marriage of Child
Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY married 5 August 1793, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie-Louise GAMACHE
death1802 Death
14 April 1802
Chambly, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 62.
Added: 6/17/2008 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 1/12/2015 9:43:39 AM

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