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Noël Lessard

Male 1669 - 1743  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Noël Lessard was born on 3 Mar 1669 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; was christened on 4 Mar 1669 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France (son of Étienne de Lessard and Marguerite Sevestre); died on 21 Mar 1743 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 9 Feb 1695, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; Marie Racine, the daughter of François Racine and Marie Baucher. She was born on 3 September 1677 and was christened on 3 September 1677 both in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada. She was buried on 1 April 1717 in Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada.
    • Married: 1 Mar 1718, Québec City, Québec, Canada; Marie-Geneviève Dubois, the daughter of Jean Dubois and Anne Mailloux. She died on Saturday 26 August 1724 in Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada. She was buried on 27 August 1724 in Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada. Issue: 1. Noël Lessard (1719-____) 2. Marie-Anne Lessard (1719-____) 3. Jean-Baptiste Lessard (1720-____) 4. Geneviève Lessard (1721-____) 5. Joseph-Marie Lessard (1722-____) 6. Louis Lessard (1724-____)
    • Married: 5 Nov 1725, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; Marie-Madeleine Berthelot, the daughter of André Berthelot and Marie Gagné. She was christened in 1662. Marie-Madeleine, married first, Pierre Prévost. After Pierre's death, on 9 January 1685 Marie-Madeleine, married second, Joseph Paré, at age 26, son of Robert Paré and Françoise Lehoux, in Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada. They had no children.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Étienne de Lessard was born in 1623 in Chambois, Orne, Normandy, France (son of Jacques de Lessard and Marie Herson); died on 20 Apr 1703 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; was buried on 21 Apr 1703 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • 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

    Notes:

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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]


  2. 3.  Marguerite Sevestre was born about 1635 in Paris, Île-de-France, France (daughter of Charles Sevestre and Marie Pichon); 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • 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

    Notes:

    Birth: She was 31 in 1666.

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    Children:
    1. Étienne Lessard was born on 1 Apr 1653 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was christened on 1 Apr 1653 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 12 Apr 1728 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada.
    2. Charles Lessard was born on 1 Jan 1656 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was christened on 5 Jun 1656 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 27 Nov 1740 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.
    3. Pierre Lessard was christened on 4 Aug 1658 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 8 May 1737 in L'Islet, Québec, New France.
    4. Marie-Thérèse Lessard was born on 14 Feb 1662 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France; was christened on 29 Mar 1662 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France; was buried on 4 Jun 1749 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.
    5. Marguerite Lessard was born on 3 Sep 1664 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France; was christened on 4 Sep 1664 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France; was buried on 7 Dec 1665 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France.
    6. Anne-Dorothée DeLessard was born on 26 Sep 1666 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France; was christened on 27 Sep 1666 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France; died on 12 Aug 1710 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; was buried on 13 Aug 1710 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France.
    7. 1. Noël Lessard was born on 3 Mar 1669 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; was christened on 4 Mar 1669 in Château-Richer, Québec, New France; died on 21 Mar 1743 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada.
    8. Joseph Lessard was born on 28 Feb 1672 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; was christened on 13 Mar 1672 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; died on 6 Dec 1763 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada.
    9. Lt. Prisque Lessard was born on 10 Jun 1674 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; was christened on 10 Jun 1674 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; was buried on 24 May 1755 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada.
    10. Sœur Dorothée Lessard was born on 19 Feb 1677 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; was christened on 21 Feb 1677 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada.
    11. Jacques Lessard was born on 19 Feb 1677 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada; was christened on 21 Feb 1677 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacques de Lessard was born about 1593 in Sens, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

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


  2. 5.  Marie Herson was born about 1596 in Sens, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
    Children:
    1. 2. Étienne de Lessard was born in 1623 in Chambois, Orne, Normandy, France; died on 20 Apr 1703 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France; was buried on 21 Apr 1703 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, New France.

  3. 6.  Charles Sevestre was born on 20 Nov 1607 in Paris, Île-de-France, France (son of Étienne Sevestre and Marguerite Petitpas); died on 8 Dec 1657 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 9 Dec 1657 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

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

    Notes:

    Name:

    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]


  4. 7.  Marie Pichon 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.

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. Marie-Denise Sevestre was christened on 29 Oct 1632 in Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 14 Dec 1700 in Québec City, Québec, New France; was buried on 14 Dec 1700 in Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, Québec City, Québec, New France.
    2. 3. Marguerite Sevestre 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.
    3. Ignace Sevestre dit Desrochers was christened on 12 Nov 1636 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; died on 24 Jun 1661 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 24 Jun 1661 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.
    4. Marie-Madeleine Sevestre was christened on 2 Jan 1639 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; died on 7 Nov 1706 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.
    5. Jeanne Sevestre was christened on 29 Dec 1641 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; died on 5 Jan 1648 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 5 Jan 1648 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.
    6. Catherine Sevestre was born on 25 Jul 1644 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was christened on 25 Jul 1644 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; died on 24 Jan 1670 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.
    7. Charles Sevestre was christened on 20 Nov 1646 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; died on 5 Apr 1661 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Étienne Sevestre was born in 1585 in Paris, Île-de-France, France (son of Thomas Sevestre and Jeanne Boucheret); died on 1624 to 1627 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

    Étienne married Marguerite Petitpas on 2 Feb 1605 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Marguerite (daughter of Jean Petitpas and Marguerite Macé) was born about 1579 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 13 Sep 1640 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 14 Sep 1640 in Québec City, Québec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Marguerite Petitpas was born about 1579 in Paris, Île-de-France, France (daughter of Jean Petitpas and Marguerite Macé); died on 13 Sep 1640 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 14 Sep 1640 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.

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    1. 6. Charles Sevestre was born on 20 Nov 1607 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 8 Dec 1657 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 9 Dec 1657 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.
    2. Thomas Sevestre dit Étienne was born on 4 May 1611 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 2 May 1640 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 26 May 1640 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.
    3. Jacques Sevestre was born about 1614 in France; died on 12 Jun 1685 in Québec City, Québec, Canada; was buried on 13 Jun 2685 in Québec City, Québec, Canada.