Étienne GÉLINAS

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abt. 1668 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

26 September 1720 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France

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Jean GÉLINAS Françoise DE CHARMESNIL (MESNY)

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Born: abt. 1668 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Jean GÉLINAS

Mother: Françoise DE CHARMESNIL (MESNY)

Paternal grandparents: Étienne GÉLINAS , Huguette ROBERT

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Étienne married Marguerite BENOIT 20 November 1701 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marguerite BENOIT was born abt. 1679 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine). Marguerite died 28 January 1750 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Marguerite was the child of Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST and Marie-Anne GUÉDON.

Étienne GÉLINAS died 26 September 1720 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Étienne GÉLINAS married

Marguerite BENOIT
Marriage date: 20 November 1701
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Marguerite BENOIT was the child of Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST and Marie-Anne GUÉDON

Children of Étienne GÉLINAS and Marguerite BENOIT

Étienne GÉLINAS

Born: 8 October 1704, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 11 June 1766, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Josephte CREVIER dite BELLERIVE 4 February 1737 Place: Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Pierre GÉLINAS

Born: 20 September 1706, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 7 December 1774, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Genevieve CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL 14 January 1731 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marie-Françoise GÉLINAS

Born: 14 September 1708, Yamachiche, Canada, New France
Died: 14 April 1752, Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Married: Alexis CARBONNEAU 26 November 1731 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marie-Josephte GELINAS

Born: 10 October 1710, Yamachiche, Canada, New France
Died: 25 February 1765, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-François GRENIER (GARNIER) 5 February 1733 Place: Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Antoine GÉLINAS

Born: 5 March 1715, Yamachiche, Canada, New France
Died: 21 November 1786, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Louise LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS 23 November 1744 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Alexis GÉLINAS

Born: 18 May 1717, Louiseville, Canada, New France
Died: 30 July 1752, Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Catherine LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS 17 February 1744 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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