Pierre GAREAU

(b. 12 May 1652 , La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France d. 12 August 1729 , Terrebonne, Canada, New France )

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Pierre GAREAU was born 12 May 1652 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Pierre GAREAU was the child of Dominique GAREAU and Marie PINARD

Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1684.

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

Pierre married Barbe MONTREUIL dite FRANCOEUR 3 November 1684 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 12 children. Barbe MONTREUIL dite FRANCOEUR was born abt. 1669 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Barbe died 23 January 1729 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Barbe was the child of Leonard MONTREUIL dit FRANCOEUR and Marguerite LEVAIGNEUR.

Pierre GAREAU died 12 August 1729 in Terrebonne, Canada, New France .
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Pierre GAREAU married

Barbe MONTREUIL dite FRANCOEUR-- Date: 3 November 1684 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Barbe MONTREUIL dite FRANCOEUR was the child of Leonard MONTREUIL dit FRANCOEUR and Marguerite LEVAIGNEUR

groom's name: Pierre Gareau
groom's birth date: 1653
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 31
bride's name: Barbe De Montreuil
bride's birth date: 1669
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 15
marriage date: 03 Nov 1684
marriage place: Boucherville, Chambly, Quebec
groom's father's name: Dominique Gareau
groom's mother's name: Marie Pinart
bride's father's name: Leonard De Montreuil
bride's mother's name: Marguerite Vigneux
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Single
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Single
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M01663-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1031703
reference number: P-28 M-1

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2K2-WJ9 : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Pierre Gareau and Barbe De Montreuil, 03 Nov 1684; citing reference P-28 M-1, FHL microfilm 1031703.

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Children of Pierre GAREAU and Barbe MONTREUIL dite FRANCOEUR:

Marguerite GAREAU (b.25 December 1685, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 3 November 1687, Boucherville, Canada, New France )

Marie-Louise GAREAU (b.2 February 1688, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 24 April 1769, Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Nicolas DOYON dit LAFRAMBOISE 28 July 1710 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
m. Charles LANGEVIN dit LACROIX 17 April 1730 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre GAREAU (b.7 July 1690, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 3 May 1760, Terrebonne, Canada )
m. Madeleine RENAUD dite LOCAS 7 January 1715 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Jean-Baptiste GAREAU (b.23 December 1692, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 29 January 1693, Boucherville, Canada, New France )

Michel GAREAU (b.28 September 1694, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 12 July 1703, Boucherville, Canada, New France )

Marie-Thérèse GAREAU dite ST-ONGE (b.10 October 1696, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 14 August 1768, Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. François RENAUD dit LOCAS 2 May 1715 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Marie-Agnes GAREAU (b.13 January 1699, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Charles-Jacques MIGNERON 4 September 1719 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Marie-Charlotte GAREAU (b.4 May 1701, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. abt. 1722, )
m. Jean-François PARIS 22 November 1722 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marguerite GAREAU (b.25 May 1703, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 12 July 1703, Boucherville, Canada, New France )

Jean-Baptiste GAREAU (b.10 October 1704, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 2 August 1770, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jeanne-Geneviève MIGNERON 1 January 1726 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Ambroise GAREAU (b.29 April 1707, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 21 July 1707, Boucherville, Canada, New France )

Bernard GAREAU (b.10 September 1708, Laval, Canada, New France d. 17 February 1778, Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Suzanne MORNAY 26 November 1731 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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1652 Birth
12 May 1652
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

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

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1684 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GAREAU and Barbe MONTREUIL dite FRANCOEUR 3 November 1684, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 32 years old.

Pierre GAREAU - 1684 Marriage Sainte Famille de Boucherville, Quebec

1684 Marriage
Sainte Famille de Boucherville, Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1685 Birth of Child
Marguerite GAREAU was born 25 December 1685, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 33 years old.

1687 Death of Child
Marguerite GAREAU died 3 November 1687, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 35 years old.

1688 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GAREAU was born 2 February 1688, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 35 years old.

1690 Birth of Child
Pierre GAREAU was born 7 July 1690, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 38 years old.

1692 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GAREAU was born 23 December 1692, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 40 years old.

1694 Birth of Child
Michel GAREAU was born 28 September 1694, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 42 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse GAREAU dite ST-ONGE was born 10 October 1696, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 44 years old.

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

1699 Birth of Child
Marie-Agnes GAREAU was born 13 January 1699, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 46 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte GAREAU was born 4 May 1701, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 49 years old.

1703 Birth of Child
Marguerite GAREAU was born 25 May 1703, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 51 years old.

1703 Death of Child
Michel GAREAU died 12 July 1703, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 51 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GAREAU was born 10 October 1704, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 52 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Ambroise GAREAU was born 29 April 1707, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 54 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Bernard GAREAU was born 10 September 1708, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Pierre was 56 years old.

1710 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GAREAU married 28 July 1710, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Nicolas DOYON dit LAFRAMBOISE

1715 Marriage of Child
Pierre GAREAU married 7 January 1715, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Madeleine RENAUD dite LOCAS

1715 Marriage of Child
Marie-Thérèse GAREAU dite ST-ONGE married 2 May 1715, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to François RENAUD dit LOCAS

1719 Marriage of Child
Marie-Agnes GAREAU married 4 September 1719 , Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Charles-Jacques MIGNERON

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

1722 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte GAREAU married 22 November 1722, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Jean-François PARIS

1726 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GAREAU married 1 January 1726, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne) to Jeanne-Geneviève MIGNERON