Marguerite Gentès, (#28612): Our Canadian Roots

1682 - 1763 (80 years)

Generation: 1

Marguerite Gentès, (#28612) was born on 8 Feb 1682 in Boucherville, Quebec, Canada (daughter of Étienne Gentès, (From France)(#37984) and Catherine Messier dit St-Michel, (#37985)); died on 12 Jan 1763 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 13 Jan 1763 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada.

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Birth:
PRDH Individual #28612 - MARGUERITE GENTES

Marguerite married Pierre Fontaine dit Bienvenu on 25 May 1700 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada. Pierre was born about 26 Feb 1668 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France; died about 17 Mar 1738 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 17 Mar 1738 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
GFNA Family #006626 Fontaine Gentes (8)

Children:

Marguerite Fontaine dit Bienvenu, (#108995) was born about 1716; died on 14 Mar 1800 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 15 Mar 1800 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada.

Generation: 2

Étienne Gentès, (From France)(#37984) was born about 10 Feb 1646 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; died on 8 Oct 1726 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 9 Oct 1726 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada.

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Birth:
PRDH Individual #37984 - ETIENNE GENTES - Status : Immigrant

Étienne married Catherine Messier dit St-Michel, (#37985) on 28 Nov 1678 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Michel Messier dit St-Michel, (From France)(#55938) and Anne Lemoine, (Fille a Marier)(W)(#47165)) was born about 11 Jul 1659 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada; died before 15 Mar 1704. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine Messier dit St-Michel, (#37985) was born about 11 Jul 1659 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada (daughter of Michel Messier dit St-Michel, (From France)(#55938) and Anne Lemoine, (Fille a Marier)(W)(#47165)); died before 15 Mar 1704.

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Birth:
PRDH Individual #37985 - CATHERINE MESSIER STMICHEL

Died:
Catherine is listed as deceased at the marriage of her daughter, Angélique, to Jean Gauthier on 1704-03-15 -- https://www.genealogiequebec.com/Membership/LAFRANCE/acte/91739

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Married:
GFNA Family #001894 Gentes Messier (3)

Children:

Marie Anne Gentès, (#9615) was born about 1679; died on 4 Oct 1750 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 5 Oct 1750 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada.
1. Marguerite Gentès, (#28612) was born on 8 Feb 1682 in Boucherville, Quebec, Canada; died on 12 Jan 1763 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 13 Jan 1763 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada.

Generation: 3

Michel Messier dit St-Michel, (From France)(#55938) was born about 1641 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; died on 2 Nov 1725 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 3 Nov 1725 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada.

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Birth:
PRDH Individual #55938 - MICHEL MESSIER STMICHEL - Status : Immigrant

Michel married Anne Lemoine, (Fille a Marier)(W)(#47165) on 25 Feb 1658 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Anne was born about 26 Jul 1638 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; died on 15 Jul 1725 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 16 Jul 1725 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anne Lemoine, (Fille a Marier)(W)(#47165) was born about 26 Jul 1638 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; died on 15 Jul 1725 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 16 Jul 1725 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada.

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Birth:
PRDH Individual #47165 - ANNE LEMOINE - Status : Immigrant

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Married:
GFNA Family #000437 Messier Lemoine (12)

Children:

3. Catherine Messier dit St-Michel, (#37985) was born about 11 Jul 1659 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada; died before 15 Mar 1704.
Jeanne Messier dit St-Michel, (#25099) was born about 18 Jun 1661 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada; died on 6 Aug 1699 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 7 Aug 1699 in Varennes, Quebec, Canada.