Etienne Grenier

     Etienne was born on Saturday, 28 October 1673 in ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Francois Greneir & Jacqueline Freslon. He was christened there on 29 October 1673 in the Basilica of Notre Dame.¹ Etienne married Marie-Francoise Bergeron, daughter of Andre Bergeron and Marguerite DuMay, on 5 October 1700 in St-Nicolas, Levis County, Quebec, Canada, at St-Nicolas Church.² Etienne & Francois had children: Jean-Francois [12/18/1701-2/05/1765][m. 2/05/1733 Marie Josephe Gelinas], Rene [4/17/1703-3/09/1704], Pierre [3/25/1705][m. 2/09/1733 Marie-Madeleine Rognon dit Laroche & 2nd 2/09/1750 Marie-Louise Deviss], Marie-Elisabeth Angelique [10/03/1707-6/03/1793][m. 2/12/1733 Jacques Heroux dit Bourguinville], Marie-Marguerite [7/14/1709-5/10/1780][m. 11/24/1737 Francois Rognon dit Laroche], Etienne [8/24/1711-10/10/1711], Antoine [2/11/1713-8/15/1767][m. 2/17/1749 Marie-Catherine Sylvestre], Marie-Catherine [12/28/1714-3/01/1750][m. 5/07/1741 Augustin Millet], Etienne [12/03/1716-7/15/1760][m. 7/26/1745 Marie Josephe Guinard], Louis-Joseph [10/20/1719-4/09/1723], child [10/18//1719-10/20/1719], Jacques [5/08/1722-10/27/1723] & Marie-Therese [8/18/1724-4/03/1801][m. 8/16/1752 Jean-Baptiste Bergeron].³ Etienne departed this life on Saturday, 10 May 1732 in Neuville, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, at age 58 years, 6 months and 12 days. He was buried there in the churchyard of St-Francois-de-Sales on Sunday, 11 May 1732.⁴