Guillaume
DUFRESNE
Born
1 October 1676
,
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died
26 December 1745
,
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
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Born: 1 October 1676 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Father:
Pierre DUFRESNE
Mother:
Anne PATIN
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Guillaume married Geneviève RUEL 13 November 1702 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Geneviève RUEL was born 30 September 1685 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Geneviève died 29 February 1768 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Geneviève was the child of Clement RUEL and Marguerite LECLERC.
Guillaume DUFRESNE died 26 December 1745 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.
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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.
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Spouse & Children of Guillaume DUFRESNE
Guillaume DUFRESNE married 
Geneviève RUEL
Marriage date: 13 November 1702
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Geneviève RUEL was the child of Clement RUEL and Marguerite LECLERC
Geneviève RUELMarriage date: 13 November 1702
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Geneviève RUEL was the child of Clement RUEL and Marguerite LECLERC
Children of Guillaume DUFRESNE and Geneviève RUEL
Marie DUFRESNEBorn: 12 September 1706, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 7 June 1780, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 June 1780, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Louis PROULX 23 October 1730 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Geneviève DUFRESNEBorn: 5 November 1708, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 31 July 1781, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 31 July 1781, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Amand GAUMOND 14 November 1735 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Thérèse DUFRESNEBorn: 9 May 1712, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 1 May 1789, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 May 1789, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Charles MATHIEU 18 April 1735 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Joseph DUFRESNEBorn: 1 June 1722, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie-Josephte LECLERC 1 May 1753 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 16761 October 1676
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
1702 Marriage / PartnerGuillaume DUFRESNE and Geneviève RUEL 13 November 1702, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
He was 26 years old.
1706 Birth of ChildMarie DUFRESNE was born 12 September 1706, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Guillaume was 29 years old.
1708 Birth of ChildGeneviève DUFRESNE was born 5 November 1708, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Guillaume was 32 years old.
1712 Birth of ChildThérèse DUFRESNE was born 9 May 1712, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Guillaume was 35 years old.
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France1722 Birth of ChildJoseph DUFRESNE was born 1 June 1722, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Guillaume was 45 years old.
1730 Marriage of ChildMarie DUFRESNE married 23 October 1730, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Louis PROULX
1735 Marriage of ChildThérèse DUFRESNE married 18 April 1735, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Charles MATHIEU
1735 Marriage of ChildGeneviève DUFRESNE married 14 November 1735, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Amand GAUMOND
Death — 174526 December 1745
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 69.
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