Brigitte PETIT

(b. 27 June 1701 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. , )

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Brigitte PETIT was born 27 June 1701 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Brigitte PETIT was the child of Nicolas PETIT and Marie-Marguerite BERTRAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles PETIT and Jeanne ROSSIGNOL (maternal) Guillaume BERTRAND and Marguerite FERRON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Brigitte married Pierre GIGNAC 24 January 1717 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Pierre GIGNAC was born 21 September 1693 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Pierre died 14 December 1772 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Pierre was the child of François GIGNAC and Marie-Anne DUCLOS.

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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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