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Joseph married Marie-Madeleine Paquet on 21 Jan 1715 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine (daughter of Isaac-Étienne Paquet dit LaVallée and Élisabeth Meunier) was born on 10 Mar 1696 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, New France; was christened on 12 Mar 1696 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, New France; died on 18 Nov 1748 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigration: 1645; In 1545 he came to New France.
• Miscellaneous: 3 Jun 1646, Trois-Rivières, Québec, New France; On 3 June 1646 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, New France he was a godfather.
• Land/House: 10 Feb 1651, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; On 10 February 1651, he received 10 arpents of river frontage in what is now Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France.
• Religion: 8 Mar 1658, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; On 8 March 1658, he gave land to build a church in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France, then called Petit Cap.
• Census: 1681, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; He owned 3 guns, 7 head of cattle, and 40 arpents of cleared land according to the 1681 Census.
• Legal: 26 Mar 1699, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; On 26 March 1699, Marguerite and Etienne, “being victims of their old age, which is advanced and renders them infirm and subject to the natural indisposition which accompanies the aged, and which causes a loss of spirit and force, they find themselves no longer able to handle their own affairs and it is of more advantage to them now to give or to sell their heritage to their two children named Prisque and Joseph.” As for the children, “they will feed and care for their father and mother and treat them according to their station in life. Their rooms shall be clean and heated so as to stave off illness for the remainder of their days and at the end of their time, they shall be buried, and prayers shall be offered for the repose of their soul, according to the customs.” Etienne was 66 years old when this act was made.
• Last Full Review: 31 Jan 2022

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Étienne married Marguerite Sevestre on 8 Apr 1652 in Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, Québec City, Québec, New France. Marguerite (daughter of Charles Sevestre and Marie Pichon) was born about 1635 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 26 Nov 1720 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; was buried on 27 Nov 1720 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Legal: 26 Mar 1699, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; On 26 March 1699, Marguerite and Etienne, “being victims of their old age, which is advanced and renders them infirm and subject to the natural indisposition which accompanies the aged, and which causes a loss of spirit and force, they find themselves no longer able to handle their own affairs and it is of more advantage to them now to give or to sell their heritage to their two children named Prisque and Joseph.” As for the children, “they will feed and care for their father and mother and treat them according to their station in life. Their rooms shall be clean and heated so as to stave off illness for the remainder of their days and at the end of their time, they shall be buried, and prayers shall be offered for the repose of their soul, according to the customs.” Etienne was 66 years old when this act was made.
• Last Full Review: 31 Jan 2022

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Birth: She was 31 in 1666.

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• Immigration: 17 Aug 1665; On 17 August 1665, he arrived in New France. He was a member of the LaMotte Company of soldiers.
• Last Full Review: 10 Jul 2020

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Isaac-Étienne married Élisabeth Meunier on 30 Jun 1670 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France. Élisabeth (daughter of Mathurin Meunier and Françoise Fafard) was born on 17 Feb 1656 in Québec City, Québec, New France; was christened on 13 Mar 1656 in Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, Québec City, Québec, New France; died about 10 Apr 1714 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, New France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 9 Jul 2020

Jacques married Marie Herson about 1621 in France. Marie was born about 1596 in Sens, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: 19 May 1633; He was hired by the University of Paris as a painter.

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Charles married Marie Pichon in 1627 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Marie was born about 1596 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 3 May 1661 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 4 May 1661 in Québec City, Québec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mathurin married Marie Fremillon about 1660 in France. Marie was born about 1634 in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Pays de la Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigration: 20 Apr 1644, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France; He signed up to go to New France.
• Occupation: say 1648; He was a peat worker.

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Mathurin married Françoise Fafard on 3 Nov 1647 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. Françoise (daughter of Jean Fafard and Élisabeth Tibou) was born about 1622 in Argences, Calvados, Normandy, France; died on 13 Jan 1702 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; was buried on 14 Jan 1702 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigration: 1647

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