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Joseph VIAU

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Direct Ancestors Four-generation pedigree
Joseph VIAU
(b. 12 March 1772, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)  d. 3 May 1837, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly))
Laurent VIAU dit L'ESPÉRANCE
(b. 7 May 1739, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)   d. 7 May 1795, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil))
Laurent-Louis VIAU dit LESPÉRANCE
(b. 8 May 1714, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)  d. 19 May 1785, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil))
Michel VIAU
(b. 4 December 1675, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)  d. 17 February 1720, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil))
Helene CHARLES LAJEUNESSE
(b. 12 August 1678, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)   d.22 February 1752, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil))
Marie-Charlotte DESNOYERS
(b. 23 September 1716, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)  d. 8 December 1747, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil))
Jean DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS
(b. 1684, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)  d. 5 March 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité))
Thérèse MENARD
(b. 2 October 1676, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)   d. 19 June 1753, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil))
Marguerite BROUILLETTE
(b. 14 March 1739, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)  d. 12 October 1809, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly))
Pierre BROUILLET
(b. 13 February 1708, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*   d.6 February 1767, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly))
Pierre BROUILLET dit LAVIOLETTE
(b. 28 February 1676, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)  d. 23 March 1752, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles))
Louise BOULARD dite CAMBRAI
(b. 25 August 1685, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)  d. 12 April 1754, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles))
Marguerite LEFORT
(b. 24 September 1715, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)  d. 23 July 1800, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly))
Jean LAFORT (LEFORT) dit LAFOREST
(b. 1683, , France   d., )
Marguerite DROUSSON
(b. 12 August 1685, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)  d. 17 August 1768 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly))

Person

Joseph VIAU Born: 12 March 1772 Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) Died: 3 May 1837 Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Parents

Father Laurent VIAU dit L'ESPÉRANCE Born: 7 May 1739 Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) Died: 7 May 1795 Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)
Mother Marguerite BROUILLETTE Born: 14 March 1739 Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) Died: 12 October 1809 Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Grandparents

Paternal GrandfatherLaurent-Louis VIAU dit LESPÉRANCEBorn: 8 May 1714Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)Died: 19 May 1785Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)
Paternal GrandmotherMarie-Charlotte DESNOYERSBorn: 23 September 1716Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)Died: 8 December 1747Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
Maternal GrandfatherPierre BROUILLETBorn: 13 February 1708Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*Died: 6 February 1767Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
Maternal GrandmotherMarguerite LEFORTBorn: 24 September 1715Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)Died: 23 July 1800Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Great-Grandparents

Father's Father's FatherMichel VIAUBorn: 4 December 1675Died: 17 February 1720