Denis BRIERE

(b. abt. 1631 , France d. 24 April 1700 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France )

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Denis BRIERE was born abt. 1631 in France

Denis BRIERE was the child of ? and ?

Denis was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1658.

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

Denis married Françoise-Marie BIGOT 8 May 1658 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Françoise-Marie BIGOT was born 17 May 1631 in La Ventrouze, Normandie, France. Françoise-Marie died 9 August 1706 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada.

Denis BRIERE died 24 April 1700 in Neuville, Portneuf, 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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Family and Children of Denis BRIERE

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Denis BRIERE married

Françoise-Marie BIGOT-- Date: 8 May 1658 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada

Children of Denis BRIERE and Françoise-Marie BIGOT:

Denis BRIERE (b.abt. 1660, , Québec Province, Canada d. 20 June 1718, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ) 23 November 1688 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Françoise BRIÈRE (b.abt. 1662, , Québec Province, Canada d. 8 August 1739, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France )
m. Michel MARIÉR (LEMARIÉ) 27 February 1680 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Sebastien LABRIERE (b.28 January 1664, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. abt. 1664, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France )

Etienne BRIERE (b.19 April 1666, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. 19 April 1666, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France )

Jean-Baptiste BRIERE dit LABORDE (b.21 May 1668, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. 17 October 1745, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France)
m. Françoise BRASSARD 23 November 1712 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Charles BRIERE (b.24 April 1671, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. 19 February 1703, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France )

Joseph BRIERE (b.10 March 1674, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )

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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1658 Marriage / Partner
Denis BRIERE and Françoise-Marie BIGOT 8 May 1658, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1664 Birth of Child
Sebastien LABRIERE was born 28 January 1664, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Sillery
denis Briere - 35 habittant

francoise Bigot - 34 sa femme & precl vefve de Guilleboust

denis Briere - 6 fils

francoise Brière - 4 fille

marie guilleboust - 15 fille

Charles guilleboust - 12 fils

Margueritte guilleboust - 9 fille

et pierre Campaignard - 22 domestique Engaigé'
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1666 Birth of Child
Etienne BRIERE was born 19 April 1666, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

1668 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BRIERE dit LABORDE was born 21 May 1668, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

1671 Birth of Child
Charles BRIERE was born 24 April 1671, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

1674 Birth of Child
Joseph BRIERE was born 10 March 1674, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

1680 Marriage of Child
Françoise BRIÈRE married 27 February 1680, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Michel MARIÉR (LEMARIÉ)

1681 Canadian Census Signeurie de Maure
Denis Briere (dit La Briere), 50
Francoise Bigot, sa femmme, 50
enfants:
Charles, 27
Denis, 22
Jean, 13
Charles, 10
Joseph, 7

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

1688 Marriage of Child
Denis BRIERE married 23 November 1688 , Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ)

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