Etienne Denevers dit Brentigny

     Etienne was born circa 1627 in Epernay, Marne, Champagne, France.¹ Etienne immigrated from France to Quebec in 1649 at the age of 22.² Etienne married Anne Hayot, daughter of Thomas Hayot and Jeanne Boucher, on 28 October 1652 in ville de Quebec at the Basilica of Notre Dame.³ Etienne & Anne had children: Guillaume [8/25/1654-6/15/1715][m. 12/10/1671 Louise Vitar], Daniel [12/17/1656-9/10/1729][m. 11/19/1691 Marie Madeleine Girard], Elisabeth-Ursule [1658-7/23/1703][m. 9/11/1672 Jacques Gauthier], Etienne [1661-9/19/1731][m. 1684 Marie-Jeanne Lemay] & Jean-Baptiste [12/26/1667][m. 1714 Madeleine Tousignant dit Lapointe].⁴ 1667, Etienne and Anne were listed on the Canadian Census in Ste-Foy, ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Etienne Denevers dit Brantigny [40 years], Anne Hayot [28 years], Guillaume [13 years], Daniel [11 years], Elisabeth [8 years], Etienne [6 years] & a domestic Nicolas Buto [19 years].⁵ Etienne departed this life before 7 December 1678.