Denis
GENTIL (GANTY)
(b.
abt. 1632
,
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
d.
19 March 1701
,
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
)
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Denis GENTIL (GANTY) was born abt. 1632 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Denis GENTIL (GANTY) was the child of ? and ?Denis was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1678.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Denis married Genevieve BONNET abt. 1670 in France . Genevieve BONNET was born abt. 1650 in France.
Denis married (2) Marie LANGLOIS 11 August 1678 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie LANGLOIS was born abt. 1632 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Marie died 7 June 1698 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales).
Denis GENTIL (GANTY) died 19 March 1701 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of Denis appear below.
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Denis GENTIL (GANTY)
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Genevieve BONNET-- Date: abt. 1670 Place: , France
Children of Denis GENTIL (GANTY) and Genevieve BONNET:
Denis GENTIL (GANTY) married
Marie LANGLOIS-- Date: 11 August 1678 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Denis GENTIL (GANTY) and Marie LANGLOIS
NOTRE-DAME-DE-QUEBEC
DENYS GENTIL, WIDOWER OF GENEVIEVE BONNET
MARIE LANGLOIS, WIDOW OF JULIEN CONSTANTINEAU
Children of Denis GENTIL (GANTY) and Marie LANGLOIS:

Marie-Françoise GENTIL (GENTY) (b.11 May 1679, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 22 December 1735, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France )
m. Jean-Baptiste CARPENTIER 18 April 1701 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
Children of Denis GENTIL (GANTY) and Genevieve BONNET:
Denis GENTIL (GANTY) married
NOTRE-DAME-DE-QUEBEC
DENYS GENTIL, WIDOWER OF GENEVIEVE BONNET
MARIE LANGLOIS, WIDOW OF JULIEN CONSTANTINEAU
Children of Denis GENTIL (GANTY) and Marie LANGLOIS:
m. Jean-Baptiste CARPENTIER 18 April 1701 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
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Denis GENTIL (GANTY) and Marie LANGLOIS 11 August 1678, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1679 Birth of ChildMarie-Françoise GENTIL (GENTY) was born 11 May 1679, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
1681 Canadian Census Signeurie de Dombour Neuville
Denis Genty, menuisier, 40
Marie Langlois, sa femme, (veuve de Julien Contansineau), 42
enfants:
Suzanne (Contansineau), 14
Louise, 11
Anne, 9
Romaine, 5
Marie-(Francoise Gentil), 2
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Denis Genty, menuisier, 40
Marie Langlois, sa femme, (veuve de Julien Contansineau), 42
enfants:
Suzanne (Contansineau), 14
Louise, 11
Anne, 9
Romaine, 5
Marie-(Francoise Gentil), 2
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Marie LANGLOIS died 7 June 1698, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1701 Death Saint Francois de Sales, Neuville, Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
19 March 1701
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
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