Simon FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born

28 April 1689 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

25 December 1773 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Simon married Elisabeth LEFEBVRE abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Elisabeth LEFEBVRE was born abt. 1693 in Québec Province, Canada. Elisabeth died 20 September 1759 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . Elisabeth was the child of Pierre LEFEBVRE dit LADOUCEUR and Marie MARCOTTE .

Parents & Family of Simon FRENET (FRENETTE)

Parents of Simon FRENET (FRENETTE)

Father

Michel FRENET (FRENETTE)

Mother

Marie-Olive LAVOIE

Grandparents of Simon FRENET (FRENETTE)

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Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Simon FRENET (FRENETTE)

Simon FRENET (FRENETTE) married

Elisabeth LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: abt. 1715
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Elisabeth LEFEBVRE was the child of Pierre LEFEBVRE dit LADOUCEUR and Marie MARCOTTE

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Simon FRENET (FRENETTE) and Elisabeth LEFEBVRE

Michel FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 14 June 1715, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 4 July 1803, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine GODIN 1 February 1740 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Antoine FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 15 November 1716, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 2 July 1770, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Charlotte GODIN 16 July 1742 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Joseph-Louis FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 31 March 1718, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 18 December 1798, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 12 September 1720, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 20 March 1802, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 12 September 1720, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 20 March 1802, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe MARCOTTE 15 November 1745 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Simon FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 12 July 1722, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 22 August 1737, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Isabelle FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 17 July 1724, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 19 May 1738, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Anonyme FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 13 December 1726, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 13 December 1726, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 2 November 1728, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 4 December 1803, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 2 November 1728, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 4 December 1803, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Married: Elisabeth MARCOTTE 25 February 1754 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Francoise FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 24 February 1731, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 9 February 1808, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE 7 April 1750 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Marie-Joseph FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 6 April 1733, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 10 April 1733, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1689
28 April 1689
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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

1715 Birth of Child
Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 14 June 1715, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 26 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Antoine FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 15 November 1716, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 27 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Joseph-Louis FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 31 March 1718, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 28 years old.

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

1720 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 12 September 1720, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 31 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Simon FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 12 July 1722, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 33 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Isabelle FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 17 July 1724, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 35 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Anonyme FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 13 December 1726, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 37 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 2 November 1728, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 39 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Francoise FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 24 February 1731, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 41 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Joseph FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 6 April 1733, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 43 years old.

1737 Death of Child
Simon FRENET (FRENETTE) died 22 August 1737, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 48 years old.

1738 Death of Child
Isabelle FRENET (FRENETTE) died 19 May 1738, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 49 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) married 1 February 1740, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Madeleine GODIN

1742 Marriage of Child
Antoine FRENET (FRENETTE) married 16 July 1742, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Charlotte GODIN

1745 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE) married 15 November 1745, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France to Marie-Josephe MARCOTTE

1750 Marriage of Child
Francoise FRENET (FRENETTE) married 7 April 1750, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France to Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE) married 25 February 1754, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France to Elisabeth MARCOTTE

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth LEFEBVRE died 20 September 1759, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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.

1770 Death of Child
Antoine FRENET (FRENETTE) died 2 July 1770, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 81 years old.

Death — 1773
25 December 1773
Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 84.

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