Benoit-Antoine HETU

(b. 6 March 1734 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 5 December 1790 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Benoit-Antoine HETU was born 6 March 1734 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Benoit-Antoine HETU was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Georges HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie LOISEAU (maternal) Louis GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Marie-Marguerite MENARD

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

Benoit-Antoine married Marie PROVOST 3 February 1755 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . Marie PROVOST was born abt. 1735 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie died 17 November 1755 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Marie was the child of Noel PROVOST and Marie-Anne HAN dite CHAUSSE.

Benoit-Antoine married (2) Marie-Josephte DALCOURT dite GUIGNARD 23 November 1761 in Lanoraie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephte DALCOURT dite GUIGNARD was born 2 January 1744 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Marie-Josephte died 1 March 1791 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Marie-Josephte was the child of Jean-Baptiste DALCOURT dit GUIGNARD and Marie-Josephte BONIN dite STE-MARIE.

Benoit-Antoine HETU died 5 December 1790 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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