Thomas Bruneau was the son of Francois Bruneau and Marguerite Harrison. Francois Bruneau was a prominent person in the Red River Settlement he was a member of the Council of Assinboia and he is mentioned in the Canadian Dictionary of Biography. He was the son of Antoine Bruneau and a Cree woman. Antoine was the son of Pierre Bruneau and Elizabeth Morin dit Chenevert and an uncle to Julie Bruneau she married Louis Joseph Papineau famous in the history of Quebec
http://www.biographi.ca search here for Francois Jacques Bruneau, and Louis Joseph Papineau, and Pierre Bruneau.
baptismal record of Antoine Bruneau son of Pierre Bruneau and Elisabeth Morin dit Chenevert
Julie Bruneau Papineau and daughter Ezilda, painted by Antoine Plamondon and hanging in the National Art Gallery in Ottawa.
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