Marie BRUNET

(b. 25 October 1677 , Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. 12 January 1756 , Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France )

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Marie BRUNET was born 25 October 1677 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Marie BRUNET was the child of Mathieu BRUNET dit LETANG and Marie BLANCHARD

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

Marie married François BIGRAS dit FAUVEL 31 August 1693 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
François BIGRAS dit FAUVEL was born 8 Setpember 1665 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. François died 26 July 1731 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).

Marie BRUNET died 12 January 1756 in Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France .
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Family and Children of Marie BRUNET

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Marie BRUNET married

François BIGRAS dit FAUVEL-- Date: 31 August 1693 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
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Children of François BIGRAS dit FAUVEL and Marie BRUNET:

Marie-Louise BIGRAS (b.28 October 1694, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 21 June 1772, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Andre FRANCHE dit LAFRAMBOISE (FRYE) 16 October 1713 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Jacques BIGRAS (b.14 September 1696, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 4 February 1751, Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan))

Francoise BIGRAS (b.4 May 1698, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. René AUBIN 15 June 1716 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Francois BIGRAS (b.19 February 1700, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 16 June 1781, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marguerite BEAUTRON (BOUTRON) dite MAJOR 31 May 1734 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marguerite BIGRAS (b.23 November 1701, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 22 August 1778, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Angelique BIGRAS (b.20 August 1703, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. François CALVÉ 30 August 1723 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Alexis BIGRAS (b.27 June 1705, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 12 February 1791, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Marie BENOIT 26 February 1781 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Joseph BIGRAS (b.27 March 1707, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Judith BIGRAS (b.11 February 1709, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 15 July 1755, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France )
m. Michel DESMOULINS dit LAGIROFLEE 15 February 1729 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marie-Anne BIGRAS (b.12 July 1711, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Nicolas BRIQUET 15 October 1731 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)
m. Etienne GIROUX dit ST-MARCEL 1 May 1764 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Genevieve BIGRAS (b.29 April 1714, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Madeleine BIGRAS (b.1 December 1719, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Madeleine BIGRAS (b.21 May 1722, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

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1677 Birth
25 October 1677
Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

1693 Marriage / Partner
Marie BRUNET and François BIGRAS dit FAUVEL 31 August 1693, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 15 years old.

1694 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BIGRAS was born 28 October 1694, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 17 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Jacques BIGRAS was born 14 September 1696, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie was 18 years old.

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

1698 Birth of Child
Francoise BIGRAS was born 4 May 1698, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 20 years old.

1700 Birth of Child
Francois BIGRAS was born 19 February 1700, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 22 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Marguerite BIGRAS was born 23 November 1701, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 24 years old.

1703 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique BIGRAS was born 20 August 1703, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 25 years old.

1705 Birth of Child
Alexis BIGRAS was born 27 June 1705, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 27 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Joseph BIGRAS was born 27 March 1707, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 29 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
Judith BIGRAS was born 11 February 1709, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 31 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BIGRAS was born 12 July 1711, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie was 33 years old.

1713 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise BIGRAS married 16 October 1713, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Andre FRANCHE dit LAFRAMBOISE (FRYE)

1714 Birth of Child
Genevieve BIGRAS was born 29 April 1714, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marie was 36 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Marriage of Child
Francoise BIGRAS married 15 June 1716, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to René AUBIN

1719 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine BIGRAS was born 1 December 1719, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marie was 42 years old.

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

1722 Birth of Child
Madeleine BIGRAS was born 21 May 1722, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marie was 44 years old.

1723 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angelique BIGRAS married 30 August 1723, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to François CALVÉ

1729 Marriage of Child
Judith BIGRAS married 15 February 1729, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Michel DESMOULINS dit LAGIROFLEE

1731 Death of Spouse/Partner
François BIGRAS dit FAUVEL died 26 July 1731, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1731 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne BIGRAS married 15 October 1731, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Nicolas BRIQUET

1734 Marriage of Child
Francois BIGRAS married 31 May 1734, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Marguerite BEAUTRON (BOUTRON) dite MAJOR

1751 Death of Child
Jacques BIGRAS died 4 February 1751, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Marie was 73 years old.

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

1755 Death of Child
Judith BIGRAS died 15 July 1755, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Marie was 77 years old.

1756 Death
12 January 1756
Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

She died at the age of 78.

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