'The majority of the Greniers of the Mauricie are descended from Francois Garnier dit Pellerin, son of Francois and Antoinette Boulay, baptized at Saint-Cosme-de-Vair, Perche, on 26 February 1638.'
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume IV, Page 109
Biography
GRENIER - nickname given to the owner of a 'granary' for storing wheat. The pronunciation similarities between GARNIER and GRENIER have created confusion. Thus, the descendants of the 2 names pass from one to the other, from one generation to another. 1) Charles Garnier was born around 1636 in Tournebu, Caen, Bayeux in Normandy France. His parents: Sieur Guillaume Garnier and Françoise Deschallais. He married Louise Vézina (12 years old) on December 21, 1664 in Château-Richer. Eleven children are born: Five died in infancy. The others: Charlotte (1666-1736), Charles, (1668-1734), Joseph (1671-1703), Louise (1676-1762, Françoise (1688-1722), Angélique (1690-….) In the Garnier children and Vézina, four of them and they married four
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Birth — 163826 February 1638
Saint-Cosme-en-Vairais, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
1663 Marriage / PartnerFrançois GARNIER dit PELLERIN (GRENIER) and Jacqueline Marie (Jacquette) FRESLON January 1663, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
He was 24 years old.
1663 Birth of ChildIsaac-Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) was born 27 November 1663, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
François was 25 years old.
1665 Birth of ChildJeanne GARNIER was born 22 March 1665, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
François was 27 years old.
1666 Sainct Jean, Sainct Francois & Sainct Michel
françois garnier - 28 habittant
Jacqueline freslon - 28 sa femme
Isaac Joseph garnier - 2 fils
et pierre - .25 Engaigé domestique
1666 Birth of ChildMarie-Étiennette GARNIER (GRENIER) was born 14 April 1666, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
François was 28 years old.
1668 Birth of ChildMarie-Françoise GARNIER (GRENIER) was born 18 October 1668, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
François was 30 years old.
1670 Birth of ChildGeneviève-Jacqueline GARNIER (GRENIER) was born 5 October 1670, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
François was 32 years old.
1673 Birth of ChildÉtienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN was born 28 October 1673, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
François was 35 years old.
1676 Birth of ChildLouise-Angélique GARNIER (GRENIER) was born 27 October 1676, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
François was 38 years old.
1679 Birth of ChildMarie-Angélique GARNIER (GRENIER) was born 11 June 1679, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
François was 41 years old.
1681 Canadian Census Signeurie de Dombour Neuville
Francois Garnier (dit Pellerin), 45
Jacqueline Freslon, sa femme, 44
enfants:
Joseph, 18
Marie, 16
Francois, 13
Genevieve, 11
Etienne, 8
Louise, 5
Angelique, 4
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1685 Marriage of ChildMarie-Étiennette GARNIER (GRENIER) married 18 January 1685, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Guillaume CARTIER
1685 Marriage of ChildIsaac-Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) married 17 October 1685, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Marie HOUDE
1687 Marriage of ChildMarie-Françoise GARNIER (GRENIER) married 7 January 1687, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Michel DÉSORCY
1691 Marriage of ChildGeneviève-Jacqueline GARNIER (GRENIER) married 11 June 1691, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Étienne PAPILLON
1697 Marriage of ChildLouise-Angélique GARNIER (GRENIER) married 5 August 1697 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Joseph HOUDE dit BELLEFEUILLE
1700 Marriage of ChildMarie-Angélique GARNIER (GRENIER) married 8 February 1700, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France to Noel PELLETIER
1700 Marriage of ChildÉtienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN married 05 October 1700 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France to Françoise BERGERON
1703 Death of ChildMarie-Angélique GARNIER (GRENIER) died 2 February 1703, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
François was 64 years old.
1703 Death of ChildMarie-Étiennette GARNIER (GRENIER) died 18 June 1703, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
François was 65 years old.
1712 Death of Spouse/PartnerJacqueline Marie (Jacquette) FRESLON died 17 April 1712, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
1717 Marriage of ChildIsaac-Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) married 3 October 1717, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France to Marie-Angelique MATTE
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'THE GARNIERS LIVED UNEVENTFULLY UNTIL A RELATIVELY ADVANCED AGE, OCCUPYING THEMSELVES IN ENLARGING THE IMPROVING THE VALUE OF THEIR LAND, AS WELL AS RAISING THEIR CHILDREN. JACQUELINE FRESLON, WHO WAS NEARLY THE SAME AGE AS HER HUSBAND, WAS THE FIRST TO LEAVE FOR A BETTER WORLD. HER CORPSE WAS BURIED IN THE SMALL CEMETERY OF POINTE-AUX-TREMBLES ON 14 APRIL 1712. FRANCOIS WENT TO JOIN HER IN ETERNITY NEARLY 5 YEARS LATER, AND WAS IN HIS TURN BURIED ON 21 JANUARY 1717 IN THE SAME PLACE.'
THOMAS J. LAFOREST
OUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS : VOLUME IV, PAGE 111
Death — 171921 January 1719
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 80.
François
GARNIER dit PELLERIN (GRENIER)
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