Edgar Genest Genealogy: 25 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1873-1967)

Edgar Genest is documented in 25 historical records spanning 1873-1967 across 7 cities — including Montreal, Hull, Sherbrooke, South Ward, Quebec, Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville, and Manchester. Sources include 4 births, 6 censuses, 14 marriage records, and 1 burial record. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Edgar Genest through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Edgar Genest today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
1873	Burial	Edgar Genest		Vital records	1873 Burial Edgar Genest (Vital records)
abt. 1878	Birth	Edgar Genest	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1878 Birth Edgar Genest Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1878	Birth	Edgard Genest	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1878 Birth Edgard Genest Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Edgard Genest	Hull (Cite), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Edgard Genest Hull (Cite), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1883	Birth	J-Edgard Genest	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1883 Birth J-Edgard Genest Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1884	Birth	Joseph-Edgar Genest	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1884 Birth Joseph-Edgar Genest Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Joseph-Edgar Genest	South Ward (Sherbrooke City), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Joseph-Edgar Genest South Ward (Sherbrooke City), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Edgar Genest	Hull (City), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Edgar Genest Hull (City), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1901	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Clara Paille	Hull, Qc	Vital records	1901 Marriage Edgar Genest & Clara Paille Hull, Qc (Vital records)
1912	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Virginie Mireault	Montreal, Qc	Vital records	1912 Marriage Edgar Genest & Virginie Mireault Montreal, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1915	Marriage	Joseph-Edgar Genest & Eugenie Prevost	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1915 Marriage Joseph-Edgar Genest & Eugenie Prevost Undetermined location (Vital records)
1927	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Marie-Louise Langlois	Sherbrooke, Qc	Vital records	1927 Marriage Edgar Genest & Marie-Louise Langlois Sherbrooke, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1928	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Clara Paille	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1928 Marriage Edgar Genest & Clara Paille Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1930	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Eugenie Provost	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1930 Marriage Edgar Genest & Eugenie Provost Undetermined location (Vital records)
1931	Census	Edgar Genest & Marie-Louise Genest	Sherbrooke (Cite), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Edgar Genest & Marie-Louise Genest Sherbrooke (Cite), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Edgar Genest & Marie-Virginie Genest	Montreal (Cite) – Cremazie Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Edgar Genest & Marie-Virginie Genest Montreal (Cite) – Cremazie Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	J-Edgard Genest & Marie-Eugene Genest	Sherbrooke (Cite), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census J-Edgard Genest & Marie-Eugene Genest Sherbrooke (Cite), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1934	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Emilienne Lafrance	Quebec, Qc	Vital records	1934 Marriage Edgar Genest & Emilienne Lafrance Quebec, Qc (Vital records)
1941	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Yvonne Couture	Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville, Qc	Vital records	1941 Marriage Edgar Genest & Yvonne Couture Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville, Qc (Vital records)
1943	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Bernadette Forest	Montreal, Qc	Vital records	1943 Marriage Edgar Genest & Bernadette Forest Montreal, Qc (Vital records)
1948	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Pauline Leduc	Montreal, Qc	Vital records	1948 Marriage Edgar Genest & Pauline Leduc Montreal, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1949	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Juliette Labrie	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1949 Marriage Edgar Genest & Juliette Labrie Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1952	Marriage	Edgar-A Genest & Fleurette Michaud	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1952 Marriage Edgar-A Genest & Fleurette Michaud Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1955	Marriage	Edgar Genest & Yvonne Couture	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1955 Marriage Edgar Genest & Yvonne Couture Undetermined location (Vital records)
1967	Marriage	Richard-Edgar Genest & Brenda-Anne Cavanaugh	Manchester, Nh	Vital records	1967 Marriage Richard-Edgar Genest & Brenda-Anne Cavanaugh Manchester, Nh (Vital records)

What are the most common first names in Genest family?

The most popular first names associated with the Genest surname.

Joseph	Marie	Pierre	Andre
Michel	Robert	Claude	Charles
Louise	Marcel	Alice	Denise
Louis	Therese	Jean	Cecile
Henri	Maurice	Monique	Nicole

The most popular first names associated with the Genest surname.

Joseph	Marie
Pierre	Andre
Michel	Robert
Claude	Charles
Louise	Marcel
Alice	Denise
Louis	Therese
Jean	Cecile
Henri	Maurice
Monique	Nicole

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Genest who bear each given name, based on the 6284 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

Edgar Genest: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

What are the most common first names in Genest family?