Denis BRIERE

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abt. 1660 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

20 June 1718 , Québec, Canada, New France

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Denis BRIERE Françoise-Marie BIGOT

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Born: abt. 1660 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Denis BRIERE

Mother: Françoise-Marie BIGOT

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Denis married Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ) 23 November 1688 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ) was born 30 March 1671 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Elisabeth died 12 March 1751 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Elisabeth was the child of Jacques MARIER (LEMARIÉ) and Marie MORIN.

Denis BRIERE died 20 June 1718 in Québec, 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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Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ)
Marriage date: 23 November 1688
Marriage place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ) was the child of Jacques MARIER (LEMARIÉ) and Marie MORIN

Children of Denis BRIERE and Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ)

Marie-Elisabeth BRIERE

Born: 25 October 1689, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 21 November 1753, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Jean-Baptiste VALET dit LAVALLÉE 1 December 1708 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Married: Charles-François HUBERT dit SAINT-HUBERT 4 November 1710 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Canadian Census - 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

1688 Marriage / Partner
Denis BRIERE and Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ) 23 November 1688 , Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1689 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth BRIERE was born 25 October 1689, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

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

1708 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth BRIERE married 1 December 1708, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jean-Baptiste VALET dit LAVALLÉE

1710 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth BRIERE married 4 November 1710, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Charles-François HUBERT dit SAINT-HUBERT

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France