Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU)

Born

11 June 1739 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

10 April 1779 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jacques married Marie-Antoinette BROSSEAU 3 February 1766 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Antoinette BROSSEAU was born 17 February 1739 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Antoinette died 30 April 1792 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Marie-Antoinette was the child of Pierre BROSSEAU and Marie-Jeanne MOQUIN .

Parents & Family of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU)

Parents of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU)

Father

Charles DENEAU (DENIAU)

Mother

Marie-Anne-Madeleine DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Grandparents of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU)

Paternal grandparents

Charles-Marin DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS Madeleine-Marie CLEMENT dite LAPOINTE

Maternal grandparents

Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) Marguerite GUITAUT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU)

Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) married

Marie-Antoinette BROSSEAU
Marriage date: 3 February 1766
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Antoinette BROSSEAU was the child of Pierre BROSSEAU and Marie-Jeanne MOQUIN

Children of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marie-Antoinette BROSSEAU

Marguerite DENEAU

Born: abt. 1767, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Jacques DENAULT (DENEAU)

Born: abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 2 April 1854, La Prairie, Canada East

Josephte DENEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 14 April 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 June 1801, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Euphrosine DENEAU

Born: 10 November 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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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

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Birth — 1739
11 June 1739
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marie-Antoinette BROSSEAU 3 February 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 26 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1776 Birth of Child
Josephte DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 14 April 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 36 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Euphrosine DENEAU was born 10 November 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 38 years old.