Geneviève
TETU (TESTU)
(b.
17 August 1678
,
Château-Richer, Canada, New France
d.
31 December 1746
,
Québec, Canada, New France
)
Am I Your Ancestor?
TETU (TESTU) Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Geneviève TETU (TESTU) was born 17 August 1678 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Geneviève TETU (TESTU) was the child of Pierre TETU (TESTU) and Geneviève RIGAUDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Geneviève married René BRISSON 23 January 1696 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
René BRISSON was born abt. 1667 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). René died 25 December 1711 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). René was the child of René BRISSON and Anne VEZINA.
Geneviève TETU (TESTU) died 31 December 1746 in Québec, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of Geneviève appear below.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 Geneviève TETU (TESTU)
[Hide/Show]Geneviève TETU (TESTU) married 
René BRISSON-- Date: 23 January 1696 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Geneviève TETU (TESTU) and René BRISSON
René BRISSON was the child of René BRISSON and Anne VEZINA
Name: Rene Brisson
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Geneviefve Teste
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 23 Jan 1696
Event Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Father's Name: Rene Brisson
Mother's Name: Anne Veis...
Spouse's Father's Name: Pierre Teste
Spouse's Mother's Name: Geneviefve Rigaud
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01809-6
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018044
Reference ID: P-1 M-1
"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 23 April 2015), Rene Brisson and Geneviefve Teste, 23 Jan 1696; citing L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec, reference P-1 M-1; FHL microfilm 1,018,044.
Children of René BRISSON and Geneviève TETU (TESTU):
René BRISSON (b.25 August 1697, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 18 November 1733, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Canada, New France)
m. Marie-Anne-Josephe DOYON 11 February 1719 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Pierre BRISSON (b.22 March 1699, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 14 January 1763, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Catherine COURTEAU 9 April 1720 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
François-Michel BRISSON (b.30 September 1700, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 6 April 1773, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marguerite PERRAULT 9 November 1722 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
m. Marie-Geneviève PEPIN 30 January 1730 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)
Marie-Clotilde BRISSON (b.4 April 1702, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jacques GIRARD 7 April 1718 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Dorothee BRISSON (b.5 December 1703, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 9 November 1772, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Barthélémy-Francois PERRAULT 17 April 1719 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Brigitte BRISSON (b.abt. 1705, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
Francois-Joseph BRISSON (b.31 July 1707, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , )
Genevieve BRISSON (b.12 January 1709, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , )
Marie-Madeleine BRISSON (b.18 April 1711, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , )
René BRISSON-- Date: 23 January 1696 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New FranceSee marriage record for Geneviève TETU (TESTU) and René BRISSONRené BRISSON was the child of René BRISSON and Anne VEZINA
Name: Rene Brisson
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Geneviefve Teste
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 23 Jan 1696
Event Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Father's Name: Rene Brisson
Mother's Name: Anne Veis...
Spouse's Father's Name: Pierre Teste
Spouse's Mother's Name: Geneviefve Rigaud
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01809-6
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018044
Reference ID: P-1 M-1
"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 23 April 2015), Rene Brisson and Geneviefve Teste, 23 Jan 1696; citing L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec, reference P-1 M-1; FHL microfilm 1,018,044.
Children of René BRISSON and Geneviève TETU (TESTU):
René BRISSON (b.25 August 1697, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 18 November 1733, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Canada, New France)m. Marie-Anne-Josephe DOYON 11 February 1719 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Pierre BRISSON (b.22 March 1699, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 14 January 1763, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Catherine COURTEAU 9 April 1720 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
François-Michel BRISSON (b.30 September 1700, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 6 April 1773, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada)m. Marguerite PERRAULT 9 November 1722 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
m. Marie-Geneviève PEPIN 30 January 1730 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)
Marie-Clotilde BRISSON (b.4 April 1702, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , )m. Jacques GIRARD 7 April 1718 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Dorothee BRISSON (b.5 December 1703, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 9 November 1772, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Barthélémy-Francois PERRAULT 17 April 1719 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Brigitte BRISSON (b.abt. 1705, , Québec Province, Canada d. , ) Francois-Joseph BRISSON (b.31 July 1707, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , ) Genevieve BRISSON (b.12 January 1709, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , ) Marie-Madeleine BRISSON (b.18 April 1711, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. , )
Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Geneviève TETU (TESTU)(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)
[Hide/Show]
Discovering the Ancestry of Geneviève TETU (TESTU): Events, Photos & Historical Records
Birth and Baptism
Name: Denis Quentin
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 16 Jul 1668
Christening Place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1668
Birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race: White
Father's Name: Nicholas Quentin
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Madelaine Roulois
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02776-5
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: P 48
'Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F2C2-28B : accessed 24 April 2015), Denis Quentin, 13 Jul 1668; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec, 13 Jul 1668, reference P 48; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website
Name: Denis Quentin
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 16 Jul 1668
Christening Place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1668
Birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race: White
Father's Name: Nicholas Quentin
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Madelaine Roulois
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02776-5
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: P 48
'Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F2C2-28B : accessed 24 April 2015), Denis Quentin, 13 Jul 1668; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec, 13 Jul 1668, reference P 48; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website
1696 Marriage / PartnerGeneviève TETU (TESTU) and René BRISSON 23 January 1696, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
She was 17 years old.
1697 Birth of ChildRené BRISSON was born 25 August 1697, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
Geneviève was 19 years old.
1699 Birth of ChildPierre BRISSON was born 22 March 1699, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
Geneviève was 20 years old.
1700 Birth of ChildFrançois-Michel BRISSON was born 30 September 1700, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
Geneviève was 22 years old.
1702 Birth of ChildMarie-Clotilde BRISSON was born 4 April 1702, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Geneviève was 23 years old.
1703 Birth of ChildDorothee BRISSON was born 5 December 1703, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Geneviève was 25 years old.
1707 Birth of ChildFrancois-Joseph BRISSON was born 31 July 1707, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Geneviève was 28 years old.
1709 Birth of ChildGenevieve BRISSON was born 12 January 1709, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Geneviève was 30 years old.
1711 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine BRISSON was born 18 April 1711, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Geneviève was 32 years old.
1711 Death of Spouse/PartnerRené BRISSON died 25 December 1711, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France1718 Marriage of ChildMarie-Clotilde BRISSON married 7 April 1718 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jacques GIRARD
1719 Marriage of ChildRené BRISSON married 11 February 1719, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marie-Anne-Josephe DOYON
1719 Marriage of ChildDorothee BRISSON married 17 April 1719, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Barthélémy-Francois PERRAULT
1720 Marriage of ChildPierre BRISSON married 9 April 1720, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Catherine COURTEAU
1722 Marriage of ChildFrançois-Michel BRISSON married 9 November 1722 , La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Marguerite PERRAULT
1730 Marriage of ChildFrançois-Michel BRISSON married 30 January 1730, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation) to Marie-Geneviève PEPIN
1733 Death of ChildRené BRISSON died 18 November 1733, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada
Geneviève was 55 years old.
1746 Death 31 December 1746
Québec, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 68.
Added: 12/6/2014 3:03:13 PM
- Updated: 7/8/2025 3:58:47 PM
Not the person you are looking for? Try again!
Search for YOUR Family by Name
NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.Search for YOUR Family by Place
Genealogy research for Genevieve Tetu (Testu) (on other sites)
Find out more about Geneviève TETU (TESTU).
Sign In or
Join for FREE! to see the details!
Completely FREE. We will never ask for your credit card or personal information.
Unique Gift Ideas and Genealogy Resources From or Related to Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
