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Born
25 September 1650 Dieppe, France

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Born: 25 September 1650 in Dieppe, France

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Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1669.

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Pierre  married  Jeanne SEDERAY 21 July 1669 in Québec Province, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Jeanne SEDERAY  was born abt. 1651 in France.  Jeanne died 5 July 1741 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . 

Pierre PICARD died 29 June 1726 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France .



son of David Picard and Jacquette Barbe

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Recorded occupation: Domestique de Pierre Boucher

The term domestique, or domestic servant, whether it was used in France or in New-France, was associated with: Servants working in a home; Agricultural servants; Personal servants; Any person at the service of another, without specifics.

Domestique also included all servants, of any type, working for religious communities and hospital staff, which represented an important group in the colony.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Day in the Life of a Domestique: Navigating 18th Century New France

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre PICARD

Pierre PICARD married immigrant Fille du Roi flag  Jeanne SEDERAY
Marriage date: 21 July 1669
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marriage notes:
According to PRDH a marriage contract was signed in 1669 between Pierre Picard and Jeanne Sederay at an undetermined location in Quebec, Canada

Children of Pierre PICARD and Jeanne SEDERAY


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Early 1600s–1760
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1760–1763
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PICARD - nickname given to someone who is from Picardy, a former province in northern France. They were nicknamed by this name when they arrived in Canada a long time ago. They were 18 siblings. We can also find the ''Picard-des-trois-maison''. In Picardy, there were 3 houses for Picardians and thus, there were two lines of the Picard family.

Pierre Picard was baptized on September 25, 1650 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France. Son of David Picard and Jacquette Barbe, he married a daughter of the king, Jeanne Sederay-Cederat, of unknown parentage, on July 21, 1669 in Boucherville. The couple have 12 children. A servant who arrived in 1666, he was confirmed at Trois-Rivières. He then lived in Boucherville and Repentigny. Farmer, he develops and sells land. In 1681, he owns 1 gun, 5 cattle and 12 arpents of land. In 1696, he worked with his family on a farm belonging to the sisters of the Congrégation Notre-Dame. He died in Trois-Rivières and was buried there on June 29, 1726.
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BirthBirth — 1650
25 September 1650
Dieppe, France
marriage1669 Marriage / Partner
Pierre PICARD and Jeanne SEDERAY 21 July 1669, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 18 years old.
1670 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne PICARD was born 20 June 1670, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 19 years old.
1671 Birth of Child
Anne PICARD was born 26 June 1671, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 20 years old.
1673 Birth of Child
François PICARD was born 3 August 1673, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 22 years old.
1681 Canadian Census Signeurie de Repentigny
Pierre Picard, 34
Jeanne Sederay, sa femme, 30
enfants:
Marie, 11
Anne, 10
Francois, 8
Marguerite, 6
Paul, 4
Catherine, 2
Alexis, 1 mois

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1681 Birth of Child
Alexis PICARD was born 9 August 1681 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 30 years old.
marriage1686 Marriage of Child
Anne PICARD married 15 July 1686, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Jean DESROCHES
marriage1686 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne PICARD married 15 July 1686, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Jean CHARBONNEAU
1687 Death of Child
Marie-Jeanne PICARD died 7 November 1687, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 37 years old.
marriage1688 Marriage of Child
Anne PICARD married 8 January 1688, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Joseph CHARBONNEAU
1690 Birth of Child
Pierre PICARD was born 14 September 1690 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Pierre was 39 years old.
1694 Birth of Child
Marie PICARD was born 24 June 1694 , Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 43 years old.
marriage1694 Marriage of Child
Catherine PICARD married 18 October 1694 , Boucherville, Canada, New France to Nicolas FAVREAU
marriage1694 Marriage of Child
François PICARD married 18 October 1694, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Marie FAVREAU
1699 Death of Child
Catherine PICARD died 6 August 1699, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Pierre was 48 years old.
marriage1704 Marriage of Child
Alexis PICARD married 28 July 1704 , Montréal, Canada, New France to Louise BRAULT dite POMANVILLE
marriage1713 Marriage of Child
Pierre PICARD married 5 November 1713 , Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France to Madeleine PROVENCHER
marriage1715 Marriage of Child
Marie PICARD married 30 December 1715, Montréal, Canada, New France to Louis DUCHARME dit LAFONTAINE
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