Gabriel BENOIT

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abt. 1668 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Died

28 November 1745 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

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Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST Marie-Anne GUÉDON

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Born: abt. 1668 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Father: Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST

Mother: Marie-Anne GUÉDON

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Gabriel married Marie ROUSSEL 23 November 1693 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Marie ROUSSEL was born 26 November 1676 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Marie died 13 August 1715 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Marie was the child of François ROUSSEL dit TRANCHEMONTAGNE and Madeleine PÉPIN.

Gabriel BENOIT died 28 November 1745 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France .
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Marie ROUSSEL
Marriage date: 23 November 1693
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Marie ROUSSEL was the child of François ROUSSEL dit TRANCHEMONTAGNE and Madeleine PÉPIN

Children of Gabriel BENOIT and Marie ROUSSEL

Marie-Madeleine BENOIT

Born: 19 June 1695, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France
Died: 22 May 1734, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Married: Gabriel ROBIDAS dit MANSEAU 16 September 1715 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Jeanne BENOIT

Born: 1 July 1698, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 9 February 1726, Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France*

Married: Joseph-Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN 25 September 1723 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Joseph BENOIT

Born: 29 April 1701, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 30 August 1759, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Madeleine-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) 20 June 1735 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Catherine BENOIT

Born: 15 November 1704, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France
Died: 22 February 1741, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Married: Joseph LEFEBVRE dit DESCÔTEAUX 30 May 1730 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Francoise BENOIT

Born: 2 May 1706, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 28 January 1790, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph-Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN 27 April 1732 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marguerite BENOIT

Born: 2 March 1710, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France
Died: 9 February 1751, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Married: Jean-Baptiste VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT 19 November 1736 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Gabriel BENOIT

Born: 31 May 1713, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie HOUDE 17 September 1742 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Married: Marie-Renee DUREAU (DURAUX) dite POITEVIN 20 February 1753 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Michel BENOIT

Born: 29 January 1715, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France
Died: 2 September 1759, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) 19 November 1742 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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1693 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel BENOIT and Marie ROUSSEL 23 November 1693, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1695 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine BENOIT was born 19 June 1695, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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

1698 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne BENOIT was born 1 July 1698, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1701 Birth of Child
Joseph BENOIT was born 29 April 1701, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1704 Birth of Child
Catherine BENOIT was born 15 November 1704, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

1706 Birth of Child
Francoise BENOIT was born 2 May 1706, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1710 Birth of Child
Marguerite BENOIT was born 2 March 1710, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

1713 Birth of Child
Gabriel BENOIT was born 31 May 1713, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

1715 Birth of Child
Michel BENOIT was born 29 January 1715, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

1715 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie ROUSSEL died 13 August 1715, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine BENOIT married 16 September 1715, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Gabriel ROBIDAS dit MANSEAU

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1723 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne BENOIT married 25 September 1723, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN

1726 Death of Child
Marie-Jeanne BENOIT died 9 February 1726, Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada* (Tonnancour) (La Visitation-de-la-Pointe-du-Lac)

1730 Marriage of Child
Catherine BENOIT married 30 May 1730, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Joseph LEFEBVRE dit DESCÔTEAUX

1732 Marriage of Child
Francoise BENOIT married 27 April 1732 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Joseph-Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN

1734 Death of Child
Marie-Madeleine BENOIT died 22 May 1734, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

1735 Marriage of Child
Joseph BENOIT married 20 June 1735 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Madeleine-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL)

1736 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BENOIT married 19 November 1736, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Jean-Baptiste VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT

1741 Death of Child
Catherine BENOIT died 22 February 1741, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

1742 Marriage of Child
Gabriel BENOIT married 17 September 1742 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Marie HOUDE

1742 Marriage of Child
Michel BENOIT married 19 November 1742 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL)

Death — 1745
28 November 1745
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

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