Gabriel BENOIT

(b. 31 May 1713 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France d. , )

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Gabriel BENOIT was born 31 May 1713 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Gabriel BENOIT was the child of Gabriel BENOIT and Marie ROUSSEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST and Marie-Anne GUÉDON (maternal) François ROUSSEL dit TRANCHEMONTAGNE and Madeleine PÉPIN

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

Gabriel married Marie HOUDE 17 September 1742 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie HOUDE was born abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie died 8 February 1752 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Marie was the child of Gabriel HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Jeanne PETITCLERC.

Gabriel married (2) Marie-Renee DUREAU (DURAUX) dite POITEVIN 20 February 1753 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . Marie-Renee DUREAU (DURAUX) dite POITEVIN was born abt. 1723 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Renee died 28 January 1788 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Marie-Renee was the child of Pierre DUREAU (DURAUX) dit POITEVIN and Marguerite-Jeanne GÉLINAS.

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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