Guillaume Brassart

     Guillaume was born on Saturday, 14 December 1647 in ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He was christened there on 15 December 1647 in the Basilica of Notre Dame.¹ A contract was drawn up by the notary Mr. Duquet. for the marriage of Guillaume and Catherine Louvet. It was signed on 2 February 1672..² Guillaume married Catherine Louvet on 15 February 1672 in ville de Quebec at the Basilica of Notre Dame.³ Guillaume & Catherine had children: Marie Madeleine [12/31/1672-12/22/1674], Marie-Anne [8/31/1674-1/01/1694][m. 10/01/1692 Jean-Baptiste Larue], Guillaume [8/08/1676], Marie-Catherine [12/12/1677-2/20/1703][m. 5/27/1697 Charles Daunais], Guillaume [5/29/1679], Jean-Baptiste [1686-4/10/1756][m. 6/20/1707 Marie Genevieve Hubert], Francoise [-1/12/1703], Pierre [-2/14/1703] & Charles [7/26/1694-12/15/1767][m. 6/02/1720 Marie Josephe Hubert].⁴ 1681, Guillaume was listed on the Canadian Census in Sillery, ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Guillaume Brossard [34 years], Catherine Lovet [32 years], Marie [7 years] & Guillaume [3 years].⁵ 1681, Guillaume and Catherine were listed on the Canadian Census in Sillery, ville de Quebec. Enumerated in this household were Guillaume Brassard [34 years], Catherine Lovet [32 years], Marie [7 years] & Guillaume [3 years].⁶ Guillaume departed this life before 8 February 1715 in Ste-Foy, ville de Quebec. He was last recorded as living at the wedding of his son, Jean-Baptiste on 20 June 1707. The inventory of Guillaume's estate was taken on Friday, 8 February 1715.⁷