Étienne DESBIENS

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7 November 1691 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

29 July 1766 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

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Étienne DESBIENS Marie CAMPEAU

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Born: 7 November 1691 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne DESBIENS

Mother: Marie CAMPEAU

Maternal grandparents: Étienne CAMPEAU , Catherine PAULE

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Étienne married Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY 21 January 1715 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY was born 28 September 1692 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Marie-Dorothee died 9 March 1734 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Marie-Dorothee was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie PERRON dite SUIRE.

Étienne married (2) Suzanne ROYER 1 November 1734 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Suzanne ROYER was born abt. 1710 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Suzanne died 28 August 1746 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Suzanne was the child of Jean ROYER and Catherine DUMONT.

Étienne DESBIENS died 29 July 1766 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Étienne DESBIENS married

Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 21 January 1715
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie PERRON dite SUIRE

Children of Étienne DESBIENS and Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY

Madeleine DESBIENS

Born: 28 April 1717, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jacques GAUDREAU 21 April 1746 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Étienne DESBIENS

Born: 3 March 1719, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 21 December 1783, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Veronique GONTHIER 4 November 1744 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Françoise DESBIENS

Born: 21 February 1721, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 21 May 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Nicolas GIRARD 4 November 1744 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Felicite DESBIENS

Born: 19 December 1721, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Joseph DESBIENS

Born: 19 November 1722, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 23 November 1769, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise MARIER 13 October 1752 Place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

Clothide DESBIENS

Born: 19 October 1724, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 19 March 1775, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste MARTEL 27 August 1743 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Brigitte DESBIENS

Born: 4 August 1728, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 26 December 1810, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Married: François LAJOIE 18 November 1748 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Étienne DESBIENS married

Suzanne ROYER
Marriage date: 1 November 1734
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Suzanne ROYER was the child of Jean ROYER and Catherine DUMONT

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Suzanne DESBIENS

Born: 10 September 1735, Les Éboulements, Canada, New France
Died: 2 May 1786, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Antoine PERRON 27 August 1764 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Jean-Baptiste DESBIENS

Born: 13 December 1736, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 22 December 1811, La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine HERVE (HARVEY) 17 November 1756 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Married: Marie-Luce PEDNEAU (PEDNEAULT) 6 April 1761 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Marie-Angelique DESBIENS

Born: 25 March 1738, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France
Died: 19 May 1821, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: François-Xavier BOUCHARD 9 June 1761 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Cecile DESBIENS

Born: 2 September 1740, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France
Died: 29 October 1815, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Married: Mathieu SAVARD 4 November 1766 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1691
7 November 1691
Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1715 Marriage / Partner
Étienne DESBIENS and Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY 21 January 1715, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 23 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Birth of Child
Madeleine DESBIENS was born 28 April 1717, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Étienne was 25 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Étienne DESBIENS was born 3 March 1719, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Étienne was 27 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise DESBIENS was born 21 February 1721, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Étienne was 29 years old.

1721 Birth of Child
Felicite DESBIENS was born 19 December 1721, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Étienne was 30 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Joseph DESBIENS was born 19 November 1722, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Étienne was 31 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Clothide DESBIENS was born 19 October 1724, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Étienne was 32 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Brigitte DESBIENS was born 4 August 1728, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Étienne was 36 years old.

1734 Marriage / Partner
Étienne DESBIENS and Suzanne ROYER 1 November 1734, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 43 years old.

1734 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAY died 9 March 1734, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

1735 Birth of Child
Suzanne DESBIENS was born 10 September 1735, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Étienne was 43 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESBIENS was born 13 December 1736, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Étienne was 45 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique DESBIENS was born 25 March 1738, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Étienne was 46 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Cecile DESBIENS was born 2 September 1740, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Étienne was 48 years old.

1743 Marriage of Child
Clothide DESBIENS married 27 August 1743, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Jean-Baptiste MARTEL

1744 Marriage of Child
Étienne DESBIENS married 4 November 1744, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Veronique GONTHIER

1744 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise DESBIENS married 4 November 1744, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Nicolas GIRARD

1746 Marriage of Child
Madeleine DESBIENS married 21 April 1746, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Jacques GAUDREAU

1746 Death of Spouse/Partner
Suzanne ROYER died 28 August 1746, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1748 Marriage of Child
Brigitte DESBIENS married 18 November 1748, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to François LAJOIE

1752 Marriage of Child
Joseph DESBIENS married 13 October 1752, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy) to Marie-Louise MARIER

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESBIENS married 17 November 1756, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Marie-Madeleine HERVE (HARVEY)

1761 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESBIENS married 6 April 1761, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Marie-Luce PEDNEAU (PEDNEAULT)

1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angelique DESBIENS married 9 June 1761, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to François-Xavier BOUCHARD

1763 - 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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Suzanne DESBIENS married 27 August 1764, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Antoine PERRON

Death — 1766
29 July 1766
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 74.

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