Abt 1641 - 1725 (84 years)
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Name |
Michel Messier |
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Relationship | with Robert Alan Roy
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Birth |
Abt 1641 |
Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult, Normandie, France [1] |
Living |
12 Aug 1651 (Age 10) |
Montréal, Québec, Canada [1] |
History |
1654 [1] |
He was captured by Mohawks. He was exchanged for some Iroquois captains the next year. |
History |
24 Mar 1661 [1] |
He was again captured by the Iroquois. Some Iroquois, on 22 June 1661, claimed he had been burnt alive by the Onondagas. Later he escaped and returned near the end of 1663. |
Military |
1684 (Age 43) [1] |
He was part of the campaign against the Iroquois led by Lefebvre de La Barre. On 14 August 1684 during a military review at Fort Frontenac, he is listed as the commander of the launch La Générale. |
Occupation |
1685 (Age 44) [1] |
He had license for fur trading in Ottawa territory in 1685, 1688, and 1693. |
Occupation |
1703 to 1704 (Age 62) [1] |
He was a recruiter of fur traders. |
Death |
2 Nov 1725 |
Varennes, Québec, Canada [1] |
Burial |
3 Nov 1725 |
Varennes, Québec, Canada [1] |
Agency: Ste-Anne |
Inventory |
4 Jan 1726 [1] |
The inventory of his estate was taken by notrary Tailhandier. |
Person ID |
I10955 |
| Roy Line |
Last Modified |
4 Feb 2019 |
Family |
Anne Lemoine, c. 26 Jul 1638, Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France d. 15 Jul 1725, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Age ~ 86 years) |
Marriage Contract |
18 Feb 1658 |
Montréal, Québec, Canada [1] |
Their marriage contract was drawn up by notary Basset. Anne could not sign the contract, but Michel could sign it. |
Marriage |
25 Feb 1658 |
Montréal, Québec, Canada [1, 2] |
Agency: Chapel of Hôtel-Dieu |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 17 years and 2 months - She : 19 years and 7 months. |
Children |
| 1. Catherine Messier, c. 11 Jul 1659, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 2. Jeanne Messier, c. 18 Jun 1661, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 3. Marie-Anne Messier, c. 2 Aug 1665, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 4. Anne Messier, c. 12 Nov 1667, Montréal, Québec, Canada bur. 1 Jan 1668, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Age ~ 0 years) |
| 5. Anne Messier, c. 21 Dec 1668, Montréal, Québec, Canada bur. 29 Jan 1669, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Age ~ 0 years) |
| 6. Anne Messier, c. 4 Feb 1670, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 7. Gabrielle Messier, c. 1 May 1672, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 8. Jean-Michel Messier, b. 31 May 1674, Varennes, Québec, Canada |
| 9. Marguerite Messier, c. 24 May 1676, Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 10. baby Messier, c. 22 Aug 1678, Montréal, Québec, Canada d. 22 Aug 1678, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Age ~ 0 years) |
| 11. François-Michel Messier, b. Abt 1679, Province du Québec, Canada |
| 12. René Messier, b. 20 Apr 1681, Varennes, Québec, Canada |
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Family ID |
F7581 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
19 Jan 2019 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - Abt 1641 - Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult, Normandie, France |
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| Living - 12 Aug 1651 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Marriage Contract - 18 Feb 1658 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Marriage - 25 Feb 1658 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Catherine Messier - 11 Jul 1659 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Jeanne Messier - 18 Jun 1661 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Marie-Anne Messier - 2 Aug 1665 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Anne Messier - 12 Nov 1667 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Anne Messier - 21 Dec 1668 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Anne Messier - 4 Feb 1670 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Gabrielle Messier - 1 May 1672 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Jean-Michel Messier - 31 May 1674 - Varennes, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - Marguerite Messier - 24 May 1676 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - baby Messier - 22 Aug 1678 - Montréal, Québec, Canada |
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| Child - François-Michel Messier - Abt 1679 - Province du Québec, Canada |
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| Child - René Messier - 20 Apr 1681 - Varennes, Québec, Canada |
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| Death - 2 Nov 1725 - Varennes, Québec, Canada |
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| Burial - 3 Nov 1725 - Varennes, Québec, Canada |
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Pin Legend |
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: City/Town
: County/Shire
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Sources |
- [S1246] Gagné, Peter J. Before the King's Daughters: the Filles à Marier, 1634-1662 , (Pawtucket, Rhode Island: Quintin Publications, 2002).
- [S726] Jetté, René. Dictionnaire généalogique des familles du Québec, (Québec, Canada: Université de Montréal, 2003).
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