Other Events:

• _UID: D1EC9C6592304235AE084C096A12B4EA1CB3

Jacques married Marie Angelique Tremblay on 23 Nov 1729 in Baie St. Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada. Marie (daughter of Pierre Tremblay and Marie Roussin) was born on 17 Aug 1708 in Baie St. Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada; was christened on 17 Aug 1708 in Baie St. Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada; died on 1 Apr 1791 in Petite Riviere St. Francois, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 15 Apr 1791 in Petite Riviere St. Francois, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Rene Delavoye
• Name: Rene Lavoie
• _UID: D485A36D78504E3F897AACAD677DC612D689
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 8 Jun 1680, Cap Tourmente, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1681, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 17 Feb 1680/81
• Occupation: 1722; fisherman
• Occupation: 1731, Baie St. Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada; captain of the militia

Notes:

Census:


Rene Delavoy, habitant, 33 years
Anne Godin, 28 years
Rene Delavoy, 9 years
Jean Delavoy, 6 years
Anne Delavoy, 2 years


Census:

Rene Delavoy, habitant, 35 years
Anne Godin, 25 years
Rene Delavoy, 10 years
Jean Delavoy, 8 years
Anne Delavoy, 4 years
Pierre Delavoy, 1 year


Land:
Msgr de Laval, Louis Ango de Maizerets granted Rene a concession of six arpents of frontal land below Cap Tourmente (Petite-Riviere).

Census:
Rene Delavoye, domestique, 24 years

He was a servant at the Seminary of Quebec.

Land:
Rene purchased land with nine arpents of frontage from Jeanne Baril. The property included a small frame house. The terms of purchase were three hundred livres, two hundred of which were paid immediately. This property was next to the concession he received the year prior.

Occupation:
He fished for porpoises.

Rene married Marguerite Bouchard on 4 Nov 1683 in Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada. Marguerite (daughter of Claude Bouchard and Louise Gagne) was born on 15 Oct 1665 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; was christened on 21 Oct 1665 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 6 Apr 1731 in Baie St. Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• _UID: E9C078E0059747E18C6A2E558181FAAFE955
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1681, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Census:

Claude Bouchard, taukkeyr d'habit, 40 years
Louise Gasnier, 24 years
Marie Bouchard, 6 years
Jacques Bouchard, 4 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 4 months


Census:

Claude Bouchard, habitant, 45 years
Louise Gagnier, 25 years
Marie Bouchard, 8 years
Jacques Bouchard, 6 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 2 years


Census:

Claude Bouchard, habitant, 55 years
Louise Gagnier, 40 years
Marie Bouchard, 20 years
Jacques Bouchard, 18 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 14 years
Francois Bouchard, 12 years
Louis Bouchard, 11 years
Angelique Bouchard, 9 years
Jean Bouchard, 8 years
Rosalie Bouchard, 7 years

Notes:

Married:
Present at marriage was Ignace Gasnier, uncle of Marguerite.

Other Events:

• Name: Rene Delavois
• Name: Rene Delavoye
• Name: Rene Lavoie
• _UID: E8FCCCFF879D4A578664B8923421F15341E3
• Residence: Bef 1656, St. Maclou, Rouen, France
• First mentioned in Canada: 1656
• Legal Matter: 18 Aug 1656, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
• Employment: 1656-1657
• Debt: 16 Sep 1657
• Employment: 1662, Ste. Anne du Petit Cap, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Debt: 9 Feb 1665/66
• Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Debt: 13 Feb 1670/71
• Residence: 1686
• Land: 24 Aug 1686
• Residence: 11 Mar 1695/96, Ste. Anne du Petit Cap, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Residence:
(Seine-Maritime) INSEE #76540

Legal Matter:
A contract was drawn up before notary Audouart between Rene and Marguerite Rosee, widow of Pierre Gagne. Rene was given a three year lease on a piece of land with a cabin on the Beaupre Coast. The farm had three arpents of frontage on the river. He was to pay three-and-a-half poincons (equivalent to about forty Canadian gallons) of wheat for the first year, and for three remaining years, a poincon-and-a-half of wheat, a poincon of pea, plus three livres. The rent was paid to Pierre le Picard.


Employment:
He worked at the home of Jean Jobin.

Debt:
Rene and his brother-in-law owed merchants Jean dit la Hume and Michel Moreau 101 livres and 3 sols, for merchanise already sold and delivered. They agreed to pay their debt by Easter 1658 in assorted beaver pelts.

Employment:
Rene was paid 35 livres for a month's work done at the church.

Census:

Rene Delavoy, habitant, 33 years
Anne Godin, 28 years
Rene Delavoy, 9 years
Jean Delavoy, 6 years
Anne Delavoy, 2 years


Debt:
Before notary Claude Auber, Rene admitted owing 177 livres to banker Bertrand Chesnay.

Census:

Rene Delavoy, habitant, 35 years
Anne Godin, 25 years
Rene Delavoy, 10 years
Jean Delavoy, 8 years
Anne Delavoy, 4 years
Pierre Delavoy, 1 year

Debt:
Rene had repaid all but 10 livres that was owed to Bertrand Chesnay. To complete the payment he agreed to work for Chesnay for two months.

Residence:
Rene lived with his daughter Anne and her husband Pierre Allard.

Land:
Rene sold his farm, three arpents of frontage, to his son-in-law, Pierre Allard for 400 livres. Pierre promised to feed, support and shelter Rene for the rest of his life and Rene's minor children Marie and Brigitte until they were provided for by marriage.

Died:
63 years old at time of death

Rene married Anne Godin on 14 Apr 1656 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Anne (daughter of Elie Godin and Esther Ramage) was born on 16 Oct 1639 in La Rochelle, Aunis, France; was christened on 18 Oct 1639 in La Rochelle, Aunis, France; died on 26 Feb 1677/78 in Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 27 Feb 1677/78 in Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• _UID: 182F6CC792E24B159DD4C5B987E8F0AB47CB
• Residence: Bef 1654, La Rochelle, Aunis, France
• First mentioned in Canada: 1654
• Immigration: 1654
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

deceased at time of Rene's marriage

Residence:
She was from "Temple calviniste de la Villeneuve", La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) INSEE #17300.

Immigration:
She arrived with her parents.

Census:


Rene Delavoy, habitant, 33 years
Anne Godin, 28 years
Rene Delavoy, 9 years
Jean Delavoy, 6 years
Anne Delavoy, 2 years


Census:

Elie Godin, matelot (sailor), 45 years
Marie Ramage, 42 years
Anne Godin, 18 years
Pierre Godin, 16 years
Charlotte Godin, 10 years
Jacques Godin, 8 years


Census:

Rene Delavoy, habitant, 35 years
Anne Godin, 25 years
Rene Delavoy, 10 years
Jean Delavoy, 8 years
Anne Delavoy, 4 years
Pierre Delavoy, 1 year

Notes:

Married:
Present at marriage: Etienne Delessar and Claude Poulin.

Other Events:

• Name: Petit Claude Bouchard
• _UID: 53FF0195A5AD4154A85E9BC93F8337DB0D98
• Residence: Bef 1650, St. Cosme le Verd, Perche, France
• Immigration: 1650
• Land: 26 Oct 1650, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 1 Oct 1653, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
• Legal Matter: 30 Jul 1657, Cap Tourmente, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 4 Dec 1657, Cap Tourmente, Quebec, Canada
• Confirmation: 2 Feb 1659/60, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada
• Additional information: 1661
• Land: 11 Apr 1662, Petit Cap, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 23 Sep 1663
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Occupation: 1666; tailor
• Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 7 Nov 1668
• Land: 16 Feb 1671/72
• Land: 28 May 1675
• Legal Matter: 28 May 1675
• Employment: 1676
• Land: 20 Oct 1676
• Legal Matter: 1677
• Census: 1681, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Debt: 26 Jul 1694
• Legal Matter: 19 Oct 1698, Petite Riviere, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Residence:
He came from a community in the Department of the Sarthe, Saint-Come-de-Vair, in Perche, now Maine. His parents were from the parish of Champaissant.

Immigration:
Claude along with Julien Fortin arrived in Quebec. Claude had an inheritance from his father and along with Julien did not come as an indentured servant but was under the protection of Sir Robert Giffard.

Land:
Claude purchased five and a half arpents of river frontage, to a depth of one and a half leagues, from land agent Oliver Letardif. This land wa 30 arpents to the northeast of the Church of Sainte-Anne.

Land:
Claude sold his five and a half arpents of land to Louis Guimond for 600 livres. This transaction was not approved by the Company of One Hundred Associates until 1 October 1657. He then collected his payment from Louis Guimond and Jean Crevel.

Legal Matter:
Claude signed a 6 year lease on a farm to Saint-Charles, Cap Tourmente.

Land:
Claude took a land grant of four arpents of frontage near la Fripone at Cap Tourmente. He paid for three years in advance for which Oliver Letardif gave him receipts.

Confirmation:
Claude Bouchard, from Le Mans

Additional information:
In June of 1661, the Agnier Iroquois started to terrorize the area. After the disappearance of his father-in-law, Claude and his family abandoned their farm and went to Chateau Richer.

Land:
Charles Aubert de la Chenaye granted Claude three arpents of frontage on the northeast slope of the present Petit Cap de Saint-Joachim.

Land:
Claude purchased the farm of Nicolas Maniere for the sum of 225 livres.

Census:

Claude Bouchard, taukkeyr d'habit, 40 years
Louise Gasnier, 24 years
Marie Bouchard, 6 years
Jacques Bouchard, 4 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 4 months

Census:

Claude Bouchard, habitant, 45 years
Louise Gagnier, 25 years
Marie Bouchard, 8 years
Jacques Bouchard, 6 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 2 years

They owned 7 head of livestock and had 8 arpents of land under cultivation.


Land:
Msgr de Laval assigned Claude a farm next to that of Julien Fortin.

Land:
Claude returned the farm that he had received from Msgr de Laval for the sum of 60 livres.

Legal Matter:
Bouchard sold his farm he had bought in 1662 to Lord Bishop for the sum of 1500 livres. He was allowed to keep his furniture, livestock, tools, and the impending harvest.

Land:
Msgr de Laval granted Claude 12 arpents of frontage at Petit-Riviere-Saint-Francois. The land began at the first stream closed to the Sot river.

Employment:
Claude was commissioned by the Bishop to explore an area called Saint-Aubin, which was in the domain of Baie Saint-Paul. "But he did not spend the winter there; he returned with his herd of seven cows and went to live at Petite-Riviere".

Land:
Msgr de Laval added 12 more arpents in frontage, near the stream called la Masse to Claude's other land.

Legal Matter:
Claude furnished the Seminary at Baie Saint-Paul with 60 minots of corn in exchange for leasing land at Saint-Aubin.

Census:

Claude Bouchard, habitant, 55 years
Louise Gagnier, 40 years
Marie Bouchard, 20 years
Jacques Bouchard, 18 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 14 years
Francois Bouchard, 12 years
Louis Bouchard, 11 years
Angelique Bouchard, 9 years

They owned 2 firearms, 10 head of cattle and had 6 arpents of land under cultivation.
Jean Bouchard, 8 years
Rosalie Bouchard, 7 years


Debt:
Claude was required to forfeit 6 of the 12 arpents of land that he had acquired from Msgr de Laval in 1675. This land was later granted to Claude's son Francois.

Legal Matter:
Before notary Chambelon signed a document giving his sons, Francois, Louis, and Antoine, 10 arpents of frontal land each.

Claude married Louise Gagne on 25 May 1654 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Louise (daughter of Louis Gagne and Marie Michel) was christened on 21 Jan 1641/42 in St. Martin, Ige, France; was buried on 27 Apr 1721 in Baie St. Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Louise Gasnier
• _UID: EBFE02B894C744CCB77E9FA0F3D6A6ECDDE1
• God Parents: 21 Jan 1641/42, St. Martin, Ige, France
• Residence: Bef 1644, St. Martin, Ige, France
• Confirmation: 2 Feb 1659/60, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1681, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Legal Matter: Mar 1700

Notes:

God Parents:
The god parents were Marthy Bouillie and Renee Gueve.

Residence:
She was from St. Martin at Ige (Orne), France. INSEE #61207

Confirmation:
Louise Gasnier, from paroisse de St. Martin, Vieux-Belleme, eveche de Chartres.

Census:

Claude Bouchard, taukkeyr d'habit, 40 years
Louise Gasnier, 24 years
Marie Bouchard, 6 years
Jacques Bouchard, 4 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 4 months


Census:

Claude Bouchard, habitant, 45 years
Louise Gagnier, 25 years
Marie Bouchard, 8 years
Jacques Bouchard, 6 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 2 years


Census:

Claude Bouchard, habitant, 55 years
Louise Gagnier, 40 years
Marie Bouchard, 20 years
Jacques Bouchard, 18 years
Marguerite Bouchard, 14 years
Francois Bouchard, 12 years
Louis Bouchard, 11 years
Angelique Bouchard, 9 years
Jean Bouchard, 8 years
Rosalie Bouchard, 7 years


Legal Matter:
Louise gave her sons-in-law, Rene Lavoie, Michel Tremblay and Etienne Simard each an arpent of grazing land.

Notes:

Married:
Present at marriage were Toussant Toupin and Etienne Lessart.

Marriage Contract:
Notary Etienne Jacob drew up the contract

Other Events:

• Name: Rene Delavoye
• Name: Rene Lavoie
• _UID: 0AD8CF38C61F401397DD87ED522133E796C0

Rene married Isabelle Belanger. Isabelle and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• _UID: 7BB5CC80D44C40B8A1EABEAD8712EB0D1B97

Other Events:

• _UID: 87F15F255886413BAC19A17A744EF04D353F
• Immigration: 1654
• Confirmation: 2 Feb 1659/60, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Immigration:
Immigrated with his wife and two children.

Confirmation:
Elie Godin, from eveche des Saintes

Census:

Elie Godin, matelot (sailor), 45 years
Marie Ramage, 42 years
Anne Godin, 18 years
Pierre Godin, 16 years
Charlotte Godin, 10 years
Jacques Godin, 8 years

Census:

Elie Godin, habitant, 50 years
Marie Ramage, 45 years
Pierre Godin, 17 years
Charlotte Godin, 12 years
Jacques Godin, 10 years

Buried:
60 years old at time of death

Elie married Esther Ramage on 22 Mar 1638/39 in La Rochelle, Aunis, France. Esther was born about 1622; died after 1681. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• _UID: 908F97AC547E43258377027306CDC1BB5A04
• First mentioned in Canada: 1655
• Confirmation: 2 Feb 1659/60, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1681, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Confirmation:
Esther Marie Ramage, from eveche de La Rochelle

Census:

Elie Godin, matelot (sailor), 45 years
Marie Ramage, 42 years
Anne Godin, 18 years
Pierre Godin, 16 years
Charlotte Godin, 10 years
Jacques Godin, 8 years


Census:

Elie Godin, habitant, 50 years
Marie Ramage, 45 years
Pierre Godin, 17 years
Charlotte Godin, 12 years
Jacques Godin, 10 years


Census:

Marie Romage, 60 years
Jacques Godin, 24 years

Other Events:

• _UID: 55491EF045E94B50ACB3AE0B0733B5D24EE9

Jacques married Nicole Touschard. Nicole and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Nicole Bouchard
• _UID: 337757F0FF2F40238C300896B614D7A42103

Other Events:

• Name: Louis Gasnier
• Occupation: miller
• _UID: F6D1A3FC5E1C481894D387F3B1DE74648891
• God Parents: 13 Sep 1612, St. Martin, Ige, France
• First mentioned in Canada: 1644
• Immigration: 1644
• Employment: 27 Oct 1646
• Employment: 3 Oct 1647
• Land: 20 Oct 1650
• Legal Matter: 31 Mar 1653
• Confirmation: 2 Feb 1659/60, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada
• Additional information: 1661
• Debt: 1661
• Inventory of property: 14 Jul 1661, Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Education:
He learned to write.

Occupation:
He worked with his father as a miller at Guemansais.

God Parents:
The god fathers were Francois Vaillant and Rene Laireau and the god mother was Francoise Launay.

Immigration:
He immigrated with his family.

Employment:
Notary Henri Bancheron stated in a document that Louis went to live with the Jean Gagnon family for three years.

Employment:
Olivier Letardif stated before notary Claude Lecoustre that "Louis Gagne will be granted patron of the said Saint-Charles Farm for six years, from All Saints Day 1646 to that of 1652". Louis would work to satisfy Letardif and the Company of One Hundred Associates.

Land:
Olivier Letardif ceded Louis five arpents of waterfront property west of the Grande Riviere, in what would be Sainte-Anne du Petit-Cap and later become Sainte-Anne de Beaupre.

Legal Matter:
Olivier Letardif acknowledged that Louis had filled his obligations.

Confirmation:
Louis Gasnier, from paroisse de St-Come-le-Vert, eveche du Mans.

Debt:
Louis owed 134 livres to the Jesuits, 19 livres to Sieur de la Chesnaie, 15 livres to Denis Briere and 50 livres to the sailor Jacques Asselin of the Ile d'Orleans.

Additional information:
In June of 1661, the Angier Iroquois began to terrorize the region. It was at this time that Louis mysteriously disappeared along with Louis Guimond. A document at the Seminary of Quebec states: "on the 18th of this month (June 1661) at 8:00 in the morning began the massacre of several people at Beaupre...which is found to be true".

Inventory of property:
Rene Cauchon dit Laverdiere drew up the inventory and were recorded by notary Claude Auber. This inventory revealed a debt to the Hotel-Dieu in Quebec of 35 livres.

Louis married Marie Michel in Jun 1638 in Vieux Belleme, Ige, France. Marie (daughter of Pierre Michel and Louise Gory) was born about 1622 in St. Martin, Vieux Belleme, France; died on 12 Nov 1687 in Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 12 Nov 1687 in Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Marie Michelle
• _UID: 9BCE2CA6EE984DF497804E20CEDB91D09145
• Residence: Bef 1644, St. Martin, Vieux Belleme, France
• First mentioned in Canada: 1644
• Confirmation: 2 Feb 1659/60, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada
• Employment: 1663
• Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1667, Beauport, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 2 Apr 1675
• Land: 6 Jul 1679
• Census: 1681, Berthier en Bas, Quebec, Canada
• Residence: Aft Dec 1686, Ste. Anne du Petit Cap, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Residence:
She was from St-Martin-du-Vieux-Belleme (St. Martin) (Orne), France. INSEE #61426

First mentioned in Canada:
Immigrated with her husband.

Confirmation:
Marie Michel, from paroisse de St. Martin, Vieux-Belleme, eveche de Chartres.

Employment:
The fabrique of Petit-Cap paid her four livres for three days work.

Census:

Marie Michel, 40 years, widow of Gaignier
Louise Gaignier, 24 years
Marie Gaignier, 22 years
Pierre Gaignier, 20 years
Olivier Gaignier, 18 years
Anne Gaignier, 12 years
Louis Gaignier, 10 years
Ignace Gaignier, 8 years
Joachim Gaignier, 6 years

Census:

Paul Derainville, habitant, 48 years
Marie Michel, 48 years
Joachim [Gagne], 6 years
Charles Derainville, 15 years
Anne Derainville, 14 years


Land:
Marie sold half of her property to her son Louis.

Land:
Marie repurchased the land that she had sold to her son Louis and then sold it to Joseph Pare.

Census:

Paul Derainville, habitant 61 years
Marie Michel, 61 years

They owned a gun and six arpents under cultivation.

Residence:
Marie lived with her daughter Anne.

Notes:

Marriage Contract:
The contract was drawn up by notary Regnard.