Jean Grondin

1640 - 1714  (~ 74 years)

• Name	Jean Grondin  [1]
  Christened	18 Mar 1639/40	Notre Dame de Brouage, France   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Bef 1666	Notre Dame de Brouage, France   [1, 2, 3]
  	He was from Ste-Marie, Brouage, Diocese of Xaintes (PRDH). Place of origin was Notre Dame de Brouage (Hiers-Brouage), Charente-Maritime, France. INSEE #17189 (Fichier-Origine)
  First mentioned in Canada	1666  [2]
  Immigration	1666  [2]
  	His occupation at arrival was a "domestique".
  Census	1667	Beauport, Quebec, Canada   [4, 5]
  	Jean was listed a servant in the home of merchant and seigneur Nicolas Jurchereau, Sieur de Saint-Denis.
  Land	4 Apr 1678  [5]
  	Jean agreed to sell his land to Raphael Giroux for 500 livres tournois to be paid in three payments. The farm included "a small house of stone, wood trimmed, with a stable at the end". Girous would provide " four days of hauling with four oxen for the clear sowing and a man to help plow what work will be done on the said land sold by the said sellers, with the consent of the said buyer, and was reserved for them, the use of the siad sold concession until the day and feast of saint Martin of this year".
  Census	1681	Berthier en Bas, Quebec, Canada   [5, 6]
  	Jacques Grondin, habitant, 35 years Sainte Mignault, 30 years Marie Grondin, 10 years Agnes Grondin, 8 years Louise Grondin, 6 years Sainte Grondin, 4 years Francois Grondin, 2 years Living at La Pocatiere, they owned 1 gun, 3 head of cattle and had one arpent of land under cultivation. This land was later numbered the 19th beginning at the stream of the Riviere-Ouelle.
  Property	11 Jul 1708  [5]
  	Jean gave his land at the Grande-Anse, 4 arpents of frontage by 40 deep, to his son Francois. The farm included "an old house of upright logs covered with planks sixteen feet long and thirteen feet with a clay chimney". Francois would also receive: 2 oxen, 2 cows, 1 steer, 2 calves, 3 pigs, 6 hens and 1 rooster. He would pay the seigneurial cens and rents of 4 livres, 4 sols and 4 live capons. Francois would also care for his parents. His brother, Jean-Baptiste agreed to this transfer.
  Property	14 Jun 1709  [5]
  	Before notary Etienne Janneau, Jean redivided his property. The daughters renounced their shares. Sebastien and Francois would support their brother Joseph until the age of 20. When Joseph reached the age of majority, he would have his right to his part of the land. Sebastien would inherit the northeast section and Francois the southwest. Jean and Sainte would retain the area of the garden. All children would reap the harvest of the apple trees.
  Property	2 Jan 1710/11  [5]
  	Jean finalized the division of his property so that it would be more equitable and legal.
  Property	26 Jan 1713/14  [5]
  	Before notary Abel Michon from Montmagny, Jean divided the remaining two pieces of land he owned. Sebastien would receive three arpents in frontage, including the buildings. Francois would get the remaining arpent of frontage, which included the old house, and would receive two other arpents of non contiguous land. In supporting the parents, Sebastien would give them 8 rolls of linen and 50 livres in silver; Sebastien and Francois would provide them with food for three years. At the end of this period, they would both give 14 minots of wheat annually and Francois would pay 25 livres a year. Sebastien remained the owner of the buildings already built but would help Francois build a house 18 feet square and a shed 30 by 20 feet.
  _UID	9A974760406047BBA0BD6F36FE67B20B9E23
  Died	1 Oct 1714	Riviere Ouelle, Quebec, Canada   [1]
  	84 years old at time of death.
  Buried	1 Oct 1714	Riviere Ouelle, Quebec, Canada   [1, 2, 5]
  Person ID	I595	Gauthier Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2007

  
  

  Father	Pierre Grondin,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catherine Rigoliet,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage Contract	31 Aug 1631  [2]
  	Notary Me Gouyn drew up the contract.
  Married	25 Sep 1631	Notre Dame de Brouage, France   [2]
  Family ID	F712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sainte Mignault,   b. 6 Jan 1652/53, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   bur. 4 Mar 1735/36, La Pocatiere, Quebec, Canada  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Marriage Contract	10 Jul 1669  [5]
  	A contract was signed at the Mignault home. Jean would give a dowry of 300 livres to Sainte. Jean Mignault would give two arpents of frontage from his farm and permission to use stone, wood, cut and ready, to build a house.
  Married	4 Aug 1669	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [7, 8, 9]
  Marriage Ceremony	4 Aug 1669	Beauport, Quebec, Canada   [3]
  	The marriage was celebrated at Beauport.
  Children	1. Marie Grondin,   b. 4 Feb 1670/71, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Marie Agnes Grondin,   b. 14 Mar 1672/73, Beauport, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Louise Grondin,   b. Abt 1676,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Anne Sainte Grondin,   b. Abt 1678,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Francois Grondin,   b. 8 Jun 1680, Neuville, Quebec, Canada ,   bur. 21 Jul 1719, La Pocatiere, Quebec, Canada  (Age ~ 39 years)   6. Jean Baptiste Grondin,   b. 18 Sep 1682, Cap St. Ignace, Quebec, Canada ,   bur. 10 Oct 1723  (Age ~ 41 years)   7. Louise Grondin,   b. 17 Oct 1684, Riviere Ouelle, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Sebastien Grondin,   c. 17 Oct 1687, Riviere Ouelle, Quebec, Canada ,   bur. 31 Dec 1749, Cap St. Ignace, Quebec, Canada  (Age ~ 62 years)   9. Jeanne Marguerite Grondin,   b. 20 Jan 1688/89, Riviere Ouelle, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 27 Dec 1705, Riviere Ouelle, Quebec, Canada  (Age 16 years)   10. Antoine Grondin,   b. 11 May 1692, Riviere Ouelle, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Joseph Grondin,   b. 15 Feb 1695/96, Riviere Ouelle, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 6 Feb 1715/16, La Pocatiere, Quebec, Canada  (Age 19 years)
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2007
  Family ID	F232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

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