Individual Details
Geneviève Després
(1633 - 11 May 1706)
Events
| Birth | 1633 | Paris, France |  | ||
| Marriage | 29 Apr 1653 | Québec, Québec, Canada - Louis Couillard | | ||
| Death | 11 May 1706 | Québec, Québec, Canada | | ||
| Burial | 11 May 1706 | Notre-Dame de Québec, Quebec City, Québec, Canada, New France | | ||
| Life sketch | Donne sa moitié de la seigneurie de la Rivière-du-Sud à ses fils Louis et Jacques le 29-11-1685 the story is, she was of french nobility and the tradition was, the man would take HER name as hyphenated, thus staring the DESPRES_COUILLARD line that ultimately dropped the COUILLARD and became many variations of deprey despres depres |
Families
| Spouse | Louis Couillard (1629 - 1678) |
| Father | Nicolas Desprei (1604 - 1652) |
| Mother | Magdelaine Le Blanc (1608 - 1660) |
Endnotes
1. Diane Lebrun , "Ancestors of Albert Jean Joseph Perreault," pp. 1-361; Unpublished family tree, 2024-07-26, Al Perreault, Calgary, AB, Canada.
2. "Find a Grave Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZRDH-1DT2 : Tue Apr 01 00:15:04 UTC 2025), Entry for Genevieve Despres..
3. Diane Lebrun , "Ancestors of Albert Jean Joseph Perreault," pp. 1-361; Unpublished family tree, 2024-07-26, Al Perreault, Calgary, AB, Canada.
4. René Jetté, Professor, historian, demographer and Quebec genealogist., Genealogical Dictionary of Quebec Families Dating to 1730 (Montréal, Quebec, Canada: University of Montreal Press, 1983), .
5. Diane Lebrun , "Ancestors of Albert Jean Joseph Perreault," pp. 1-361; Unpublished family tree, 2024-07-26, Al Perreault, Calgary, AB, Canada.
6. René Jetté, Professor, historian, demographer and Quebec genealogist., Genealogical Dictionary of Quebec Families Dating to 1730 (Montréal, Quebec, Canada: University of Montreal Press, 1983), .
7. "Find a Grave Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZRDH-1DT2 : Tue Apr 01 00:15:04 UTC 2025), Entry for Genevieve Despres..
8. "Find a Grave Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZRDH-1DT2 : Tue Apr 01 00:15:04 UTC 2025), Entry for Genevieve Despres..