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Gabriel Benoit 1636–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 OCT 1636

Birth Location: City of Paris, Île-de-France, France

Death Date: 27 OCT 1686

Death Location: Trois-Rivieres, Québec, Canada

Father: Claude Benoit

Mother: Anne Fontaine

Spouse(s): Anne-Marie GUEDON

Children(s): Gabriel II, Marie-Marguerite Laforest, Marie-Francoise Laforest, Marie-Anne Laforest, Pierre Laforest, Marguerite LaForest

Gabriel Benoit was born in 1636 in City of Paris, Île-de-France, France, the child of Claude Benoit And Anne Fontaine. Gabriel Benoit married Anne Marie Guedon, and had children including Gabriel Benoit Dit Laforest Born Benoit Ii, Marguerite Benoit Dit Laforest, Marie Anne Benoist Dit Laforest, Marie Francoise Benoist Dit Laforest, Marie Marguerite Benoist Dit Laforest, Pierre Guedon Benoist Dit Laforest. Gabriel Benoit passed away in 1686 in Trois-Rivieres, Québec, Canada.

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Biography

  • Gabriel Benoit was born in 1636 in City of Paris, Île-de-France, France, the child of Claude Benoit And Anne Fontaine.
  • Gabriel Benoit married Anne Marie Guedon, and had children including Gabriel Benoit Dit Laforest Born Benoit Ii, Marguerite Benoit Dit Laforest, Marie Anne Benoist Dit Laforest, Marie Francoise Benoist Dit Laforest, Marie Marguerite Benoist Dit Laforest, Pierre Guedon Benoist Dit Laforest.
  • Gabriel Benoit passed away in 1686 in Trois-Rivieres, Québec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Claude Benoit
1610–
Birth Location: –
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Anne Fontaine
1610–
Birth Location: France
AF

Spouses(s)

Anne-Marie GUEDON
1641–1732
Birth Location: Magny-le-Desert, Departement de l'Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
AG

Children(s)

Gabriel II
1668–1745
Birth Location: Trois-Rivières, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
GI
Marie-Marguerite Laforest
1666–1728
Birth Location: Canada
ML
Marie-Francoise Laforest
1682–1770
Birth Location: Trois-Rivières, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
ML
Marie-Anne Laforest
1669–1744
Birth Location: Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
ML
Pierre Laforest
1670–1745
Birth Location: Quebec, Canada
PL
Marguerite LaForest
1679–1750
Birth Location: Quebec, Canada
ML

Gabriel Benoit's Ancestors

Self
Gabriel Benoit
1636–1686
Birth Place: City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Parents
Claude Benoit
1610–
Anne Fontaine
1610–
France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gabriel Benoit's Descendants

1.
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Gabriel Benoit (26 OCT 1636–27 OCT 1686) m. Anne-Marie GUEDON (25 APR 1641–22 MAR 1732)
  1. 1. Gabriel (Benoit dit LaForest (born Benoit),) II 1668–1745 m. Marie-Françoise (Roussel dit) Tranchemontagne 1676–1715
    1. 1. Gabriel Benoit 1713–1779 m. Marie Houde 1717–1742 m. Marie-Renée (Dureau Dureau dit) Potvin 1723–1788
      1. 1. Gabriel (Benoit,) IV 1752–1831 m. Marie (Angelique) Côté 1752–1792
        1. 1. Jean (Baptiste) Benoit 1790– m. Marie (Louise) Dionne 1793–
        2. 2. Josephte Benoît 1785–
        3. 3. Elisabeth Benoit 1782–
        4. 4. Marie (Marguerite) Benoid 1787–1789
        5. 5. Angélique Benoit 1778–1853 m. Michel Barbeau –1856
        6. 6. Michel Benoit 1780–
      2. 2. Gabriel Benoit 1743–1747
      3. 3. Marie-Madeleine Benoit 1745–1747
      4. 4. Marie-Joseph Benoit 1747–1826
      5. 5. Marie (Marguerite) Benoit 1748–1749
      6. 6. Marie Benoit 1757–1831
      7. 7. Antoine Benoit 1754–
    2. 2. Marie (Madeleine) Benoit 1695–1734
    3. 3. Marie (Jeanne) Benoit 1698–1726
    4. 4. Joseph Benoit 1701–1759
    5. 5. Marie-Catherine Benoit 1704–1741
    6. 6. Marie (Françoise) Benoit 1706–
    7. 7. Marguerite Benoit 1710–1751
    8. 8. Michel Benoit 1715–1759
    9. 9. Pierre Benoit 1703–
  2. 2. Marie-Marguerite (Benoist dit) Laforest 1666–1728 m. Jean-Guy Vacher 1651–
  3. 3. Marie-Francoise (Benoist dit) Laforest 1682–1770 m. Pierre Herou 1675–1750
    1. 1. Joseph (Heroux dit) Bourguinville 1705–1728
    2. 2. Louis (Heroux dit) Bourguinville 1712–1735
    3. 3. Pierre (Heroux dit) Bourgainville 1702–1750
    4. 4. Pierre (Heroux) Bourguinville 1725–1725
    5. 5. Jean-Baptiste (Heroux) Bourguinville 1703–1782 m. Marie-Anne Lemaitre-Auge –1740
      1. 1. Marie (Anne) Heroux 1735–1762
      2. 2. Marie-Joseph Hérou –1736
      3. 3. Jean (Baptiste) Heroux 1733–
    6. 6. Marie-Claire Gailloux 1707–1777
    7. 7. Jacques (Heroux) Bourguinville 1709–1788
    8. 8. Marie-Anne (Gelinas) Lacourse 1718–1742
    9. 9. Agathe Racicot 1722–1753
    10. 10. Etienne (Heroux) Bourguinville –1767
    11. 11. Francoise Hérou –1717
  4. 4. Marie-Anne (Benoist dit) Laforest 1669–1744
    1. 1. Marie-Anne Parant 1692–1703
    2. 2. Joseph Parant 1698–
  5. 5. Pierre (Guedon Benoist dit) Laforest 1670–1745 m. Jeanne Desjarles –1771
    1. 1. Marie (Jeanne) Benoist –1733
  6. 6. Marguerite (Benoit dit) LaForest 1679–1750 m. Etienne Gélinas 1668–1720
    1. 1. Pierre Gelinas 1706–1774
    2. 2. Marie (Francoise) Gélinas –1715
    3. 3. Alexis Gelinas –1752
    4. 4. Jean (Baptiste) Gelina –1702
    5. 5. Etienne Gélinas –1766
    6. 6. Marie-Joseph Gélinas –1752

Gabriel Benoit's Timeline

4 Records

1636
26 OCT 1636
Birth of Gabriel Benoit in City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
1636
1636
Gabriel Benoit was christened
None
1686
27 OCT 1686
Age 50
Death of Gabriel Benoit in Trois-Rivières, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
Trois-Rivières, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
1686
27 OCT 1686
Age 50
Burial of Gabriel Benoit in Trois-Rivieres, Québec, Canada
Trois-Rivieres, Québec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 OCT 1636
    Event Place: City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp.
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Quebec, Canada; Year: 1662; Page Number: 479
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1636
    Record Source:
    [1] Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890, Volume: Vol. 2 Sect. 1 : Abe-Ble; Page: 215
    [2] Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890, Volume: Vol. 1 Sect. 1 : A-Hel; Page: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Quebec, Canada; Year: 1662; Page Number: 479

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1686
    Event Place: Trois-Rivières, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp.
    [2] Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890, Volume: Vol. 2 Sect. 1 : Abe-Ble; Page: 215
    [3] Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890, Volume: Vol. 1 Sect. 1 : A-Hel; Page: 41
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1686
    Event Place: Trois-Rivieres, Québec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp.
    [2] Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890, Volume: Vol. 2 Sect. 1 : Abe-Ble; Page: 215
    [3] Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890, Volume: Vol. 1 Sect. 1 : A-Hel; Page: 41
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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