Other Events:

• Name: Etienne Modoux
• _UID: DED89A3980194A0D90428B51A18B603FF28E

Notes:

Buried:
noted age 45 years

Etienne married Gertrude Danis on 11 Oct 1735 in Yamaska, Pierre De Saurel, Quebec, Canada. Gertrude and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Marriage Contract:
Notary Hyacinthe Presse drew up the contract.

Other Events:

• Name: Aubin Modoux
• _UID: 5163344168824CBFBA05B56E5B6AB2940B20
• Residence: Bef 1667
• Census: 1667, Ste. Foy, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

(Research):Possible....

PRDH #97243
Census 1681 - Cap de la Madeleine
Listed under Sebastien Provencher household
#8 Aubin....., domestique, 33 years, single


Residence:
He was from the parish of St. Pierre Edouet, dicoese of d'Anjou, France.

Census:

Listed under the household of Rene Mesere:
Aubin Moudou, domestique, age 23 years

Buried:
noted age 63 years

Aubin married Marie Madeleine Provencher on 15 Nov 1676. Marie (daughter of Sebastien Provencher and Marguerite Manchon) was born about 1664; was buried on 19 Jun 1731 in Yamaska, Pierre De Saurel, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Madeleine Provenche
• _UID: D5115E01701249C7B8A267AEEC8FE16406E0
• Census: 1667, Comte de Champlain, Quebec, Canada
• Confirmation: 1676, Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1681, Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Census:

Sebastien Provencher, 33 years, married
Marguerite Manchon, 30 years, married
Marie Provencher, 4 years
Marguerite Provencher, 2 years
Francois Morni, domestique, 17 years

Census:

Sebastien Provencher, occupation: cordier, 53 years, married
Marguerite Manchon, 44 years, married
Madeleine Provencher, 17 years
Marguerite Provencher, 15 years
Louis Provencher, 13 years
Sebastien Provencher, 11 years
Jean Provencher, 8 years
Aubin, domestique, 33 years

Buried:
noted age 70 years

Notes:

Marriage Contract:
Notary Antoine Adhemar drew up the contract.

Other Events:

• Name: Michel Modoux
• _UID: F3C9CFDD1D7242BABFF95130EEFAB4D9A166

Michel married Marie Arnaude. Marie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• _UID: 24852251967246ADB9B3C07579E29119BDFE

Other Events:

• Name: Bastien Provencher
• _UID: 0AEA9CA6675742EF8DE7D8447520F76AAB81
• Residence: Jun 1661, Ile Saint Joseph, Quebec, Canada
• Debt: 6 Jun 1661
• Land: 15 May 1662, Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 4 Jun 1665, Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 30 Jun 1666
• Census: 1667, Comte de Champlain, Quebec, Canada
• Land: 25 May 1672
• Land: 18 Sep 1672
• Land: 12 Sep 1676
• Census: 1681, Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada
• Occupation: 1681, Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada; ropemaker
• Inventory of assets: 5 Apr 1691

Notes:

Residence:
Sebastien was a farmer for Pierre Boucher on the Ile Saint-Joseph.

Debt:
Sebastien acknowledged before notary Claude Herlin a debt of 145 livres 6 deniers for merchandise and other items that Pierre Boucher, Sieur de Grosbois sold to him. He promised to pay the debt in three installments of 48 livres 6 sols 10 keniers in beaver pelts and grain.

Land:
Sebastien received two arpents of frontage by forty in depth from Father Claud-Jean Allouez, the Jesuit Superior. He must make a home on the property and would be allowed to hunt and fish on the land. The rent was two bushels of wheat, two deniers and a capon, to be paid each Feast of Saint-Martin or 11 November.

Land:
Sebastien leased the house and land of Louis Lefebvre dit Lagroix for four years. Lefevbre would include two beasts, a cow and male calf. Sebastien had to clear an arpent of land each year and would be paid forty-five livres for labor. The rent was 20 minots of French wheat and 5 minots of Indian corn to be paid each year.

Land:
Quentin Moral, partial seigneur of Abre-a-la-Croix, ceded two properties to Sebastien. Each measured two arpents by forty. He must build a house and had to right to hunt and fish. Payment of a bushel of French wheat, two live capons and four deniers were to be paid each year.

Census:

Sebastien Provencher, 33 years, married
Marguerite Manchon, 30 years, married
Marie Provencher, 4 years
Marguerite Provencher, 2 years
Francois Morni, domestique, 17 years

They lived at Petit-Cap-de-la-Madeleine and had twelve arpents of land under cultivation.

Land:
Sebastien sold his double lots to Martin Foisy for ten minots of Indian corn, plus twenty minots of wheat due the next Christmas.

Land:
Antoine Baillarge agreed to lease a three arpent piece of land to Sebastien for nine consecutive years. Sebastien would give Baillarge eighteen minots of wheat each year.

Land:
Sebastien took "temporary lodgings" on the south bank of the river on four arpents of frontage in the seigneury of Charles Legardeur de Villiers.

Census:

Sebastien Provencher, cordier, habitant, 53 years, married
Marguerite Manchon, 44 years, married
Madeleine Provencher, 17 years
Marguerite Provencher, 15 years
Louis Provencher, 13 years
Sebastien Provencher, 11 years
Jean Provencher, 8 years
Aubin, domestique, 33 years

They had 15 arpents of land under cultivation, three head of cattle and a gun.

Inventory of assets:
Notary Jean Cusson drew up a inventory of Sebastien's property. It described their house as measuring 25 by 16 feet, covered with straw, with framework?i? a la gaspande?/i?. At the end of the house was a two room partition with a chimney made of mud. Sebastien had a fifty foot barn and a new stable. He also had another smaller, older, straw-covered house. The upstairs was made of half pine planks and the other half of covered beams. All the buildings were in good condition.
His assets were estimated to be worth 2,321 livres and 15 sols. His debts were 639 livres and 14 sols.

Sebastien married Marguerite Manchon on 22 Jan 1662/63. Marguerite was born about 1637; died on 28 Jan 1687/88 in Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 28 Jan 1687/88 in Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• _UID: 5B15F19B647541C284A1F9E3E580B2170766
• Census: 1667, Comte de Champlain, Quebec, Canada
• Census: 1681, Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada

Notes:

Census:

Sebastien Provencher, 33 years, married
Marguerite Manchon, 30 years, married
Marie Provencher, 4 years
Marguerite Provencher, 2 years
Francois Morni, domestique, 17 years

Census:

Sebastien Provencher, occupation: cordier, 53 years, married
Marguerite Manchon, 44 years, married
Madeleine Provencher, 17 years
Marguerite Provencher, 15 years
Louis Provencher, 13 years
Sebastien Provencher, 11 years
Jean Provencher, 8 years
Aubin, domestique, 33 years

Notes:

Marriage Contract:
Notary Louis Laurent drew up the contract.