Geneviève BROSSEAU

Born

4 April 1740 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

14 April 1802 , Chambly, Lower Canada

Geneviève married François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY 16 June 1767 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was born 19 October 1738 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . François-Alexis died 31 December 1809 in Chambly, Lower Canada . François-Alexis was the child of François-Xavier DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY and Marie SURPRENANT .

Parents & Family of Geneviève BROSSEAU

Parents of Geneviève BROSSEAU

Father

Pierre BROSSEAU

Mother

Marie-Jeanne MOQUIN

Grandparents of Geneviève BROSSEAU

Paternal grandparents

Pierre-Hebert BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU) Barbe BOURBON

Maternal grandparents

Pierre MOQUIN Marie-Catherine BISAILLON

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Geneviève BROSSEAU

Geneviève BROSSEAU married

François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY
Marriage date: 16 June 1767
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was the child of François-Xavier DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY and Marie SURPRENANT

Children of François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY and Geneviève BROSSEAU

Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY

Born: 19 February 1771, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise GAMACHE 5 August 1793 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Joseph DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY

Born: 8 August 1773, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Jean-Regis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY

Born: 4 July 1775, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Geneviève's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1740
4 April 1740
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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève BROSSEAU and François-Alexis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY 16 June 1767 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 27 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was born 19 February 1771, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Geneviève was 30 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Joseph DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was born 8 August 1773, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Geneviève was 33 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Jean-Regis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was born 4 July 1775, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Geneviève was 35 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.