Jean Doyon
Abt 1619 - 1664 (~ 45 years)-
Name Jean Doyon [1] Born Abt 1619 Perigny, France [2] Gender Male Residence Bef 1644 [3] - Jean was from the parish of Pelvier, Pays d'Aunis, France.
Occupation 1644 [2] laborer - Jean first worked for Pierre Legardeur at his farm on the Sainte-Genevieve coast near Quebec.
Immigration 2 May 1644 La Rochelle, Aunis, France [2, 4] - Jean Doyon, occupation: laboureur; from: Esnandes, Aunis.
Jean was engaged for 3 years, to be paid 60 livres per year, with an advance of 30 livres. Notary Teuleron drew up the contract.
He probably came aboard the ?i?Dauphin?/i?.
Occupation 9 Nov 1647 [2] clearer and pit sawyer - Jean Bourdon, administrator of the Company of One Hundred Associates, hired Doyon to deliver 500 wild cherry timbers and 300 cedar planks and some hardwood.
Land 20 Jul 1652 [2] - Governor Lauzon granted a concession of land to Jean. It was located in the future parish of Chateau-Richer and measured 23 arpents of frontage along the Rivieres-aux-Chiens. By the time of Jean's death there would be a house built that measured 30 by 18 feet and a barn, 30 by 20.
Name Jean Dognon [5] _UID 3B7C94D0828548C591BA1EEF7A057A27A737 Buried 27 Apr 1664 Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada [6] - noted age 45 years
Person ID I2845 Gauthier Family Tree Last Modified 14 May 2009
Father Jacques Doyon, d. Yes, date unknown Mother Francoise Cousturier, d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1197 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Marie Marthe Gagnon, b. Abt 1635, Laume, Perche, France , d. 21 Nov 1670, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada (Age 35 years) Marriage Contract 28 Oct 1650 [2] - Notary Claude Auber wrote the contract. Mathurin Gagnon promised his future son-in-law 300 livres, a suit of clothes and a milk cow.
Married 19 Nov 1650 Quebec, Quebec, Canada [3] Marriage Ceremony 19 Nov 1650 Quebec, Quebec, Canada [3] - The ceremony was celebrated at the home of Mathurin Gagnon. Present were Jean Cochon, Rene Robineau and Jean Baptiste Legardeur.
Children 1. Marie Doyon, b. 25 Mar 1652, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. Bef 9 Feb 1677/78 (Age 25 years) 2. Nicolas Doyon, b. 18 Mar 1653/54, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. 6 Mar 1714/15, Quebec, Quebec, Canada (Age 60 years) 3. Antoine Doyon, c. 4 Jul 1656, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. 9 Dec 1708, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada (Age ~ 52 years) 4. Madeleine Doyon, b. Abt 1658, d. 21 Aug 1678, Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada (Age 20 years) 5. Louis Doyon, c. 10 Feb 1661/62, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada , d. 1681, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Age ~ 18 years) 6. Thomas Doyon, b. 31 Aug 1664, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada , d. 5 May 1739, Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada (Age 74 years) Last Modified 14 May 2009 Family ID F1190 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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