Jean BROCHU

Born

6 September 1672 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

26 March 1715 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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Jean BROCHU dit LAFONTAINE Nicole SAULNIER

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Jean BROCHU was born 6 September 1672 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Jean BROCHU was the child of Jean BROCHU dit LAFONTAINE and Nicole SAULNIER

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Jean married Marie-Françoise DELAUNAY 29 October 1697 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Françoise DELAUNAY was born 29 October 1680 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Françoise was the child of Henri DELAUNAY and Françoise CRÊSTE (CRÊTE).

Jean BROCHU died 26 March 1715 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .
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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.

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Jean BROCHU married

Marie-Françoise DELAUNAY-- Date: 29 October 1697 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise DELAUNAY was the child of Henri DELAUNAY and Françoise CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Children of Jean BROCHU and Marie-Françoise DELAUNAY

Marie BROCHU (b.30 January 1699, La Durantaye, Canada, New France d. 2 January 1772, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Ignace AVARE (AVARD) 19 April 1728 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
m. Nicolas PLANTE 22 September 1731 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jean-Baptiste BROCHU (b.1 September 1700, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 16 May 1783, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Dorothee ALLAIRE 25 February 1724 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
m. Suzanne GARAND 9 January 1741 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Mathurin BROCHU (b.12 September 1702, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 5 March 1771, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Madeleine MAILLOUX (MAILLOU) 25 February 1732 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Geneviève BROCHU (b.6 April 1704, La Durantaye, Canada, New France d. 27 February 1734, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France )
m. Augustin BLAIS 13 November 1730 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

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1672 Birth
6 September 1672
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1697 Marriage / Partner
Jean BROCHU and Marie-Françoise DELAUNAY 29 October 1697, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 25 years old.

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

1699 Birth of Child
Marie BROCHU was born 30 January 1699, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

Jean was 26 years old.

1700 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BROCHU was born 1 September 1700, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Jean was 28 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Mathurin BROCHU was born 12 September 1702, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Jean was 30 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Geneviève BROCHU was born 6 April 1704, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

Jean was 31 years old.