Catherine BENOIT

(b. 28 March 1719 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

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Catherine BENOIT was born 28 March 1719 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Catherine BENOIT was the child of Nicolas BENOIT and Catherine THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne BENOIT dit LA JEUNESSE and Nicole CHANDOISEAU (maternal) Pierre THIBAULT dit LEVEILLE and Catherine BEAUDRY

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

Catherine married Jean-Baptiste CADIEUX 1 January 1742 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jean-Baptiste CADIEUX was born 23 August 1715 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Jean-Baptiste died 20 February 1754 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre CADIEUX and Jeanne MARSAN dite LAPIERRE.

Catherine married (2) Julien GRIGNON 24 January 1757 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . Julien GRIGNON was born 21 May 1722 in Bretagne, France (Brittany). Julien died 22 June 1791 in Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville).

m. Cadieux Jean-Baptiste
m. Grignon Julien

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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