Jean
QUENNEVILLE
(b.
14 June 1653
,
Rouen, France
d.
23 August 1701
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
)
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QUENNEVILLE Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Jean QUENNEVILLE was born 14 June 1653 in Rouen, France
Jean QUENNEVILLE was the child of ? and ?Jean was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1674.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Denise MARIER (MARIÉ) 12 February 1674 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Denise MARIER (MARIÉ) was born abt. 1654 in Paris, France. Denise died 31 August 1720 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).
Jean QUENNEVILLE died 23 August 1701 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
son of Pierre Quenneville and Jeanne Saquespee
Details of the family tree of Jean appear below.
Occupation
Jean QUENNEVILLE was a Maitre Tailleur.
It was in the year 1588 that the occupation of tailleur d’habits, or tailor, appeared in France. The tailleur d’habits referred to a tailor who made all items of clothing for men and women. In 1675, Louis XIV decided that women could also make clothing, but that they would be called couturières, or seamstresses, have their own guild, and could only make clothes for women and girls. In a nutshell, the tailor would cut, sew, make & sell clothing.
Source: tfcq.ca
Stitching Through Time: A Tailleur's Tale in 18th Century New France
Jean QUENNEVILLE was a Maitre Tailleur.
It was in the year 1588 that the occupation of tailleur d’habits, or tailor, appeared in France. The tailleur d’habits referred to a tailor who made all items of clothing for men and women. In 1675, Louis XIV decided that women could also make clothing, but that they would be called couturières, or seamstresses, have their own guild, and could only make clothes for women and girls. In a nutshell, the tailor would cut, sew, make & sell clothing.
Source: tfcq.ca
Stitching Through Time: A Tailleur's Tale in 18th Century New France
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.
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