Agnes GIGUERE

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19 March 1675 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

27 July 1760 , Kamouraska, Canada

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Robert GIGUERE dit DESPINS Marie-Aimee MIVILLE

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Born: 19 March 1675 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: Robert GIGUERE dit DESPINS

Mother: Marie-Aimee MIVILLE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MIVILLE dit LESUISSE , Charlotte MAUGIS

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Agnes married Charles MARQUIS 7 January 1698 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charles MARQUIS was born 4 November 1648 in France. Charles died 22 December 1700 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Charles was the child of Charles LEMARQUIS and Jeanne BIGNON.

Agnes married (2) Joseph BLONDEAU dit LAFRANCHISE 10 October 1701 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Joseph BLONDEAU dit LAFRANCHISE was born 8 December 1658 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Joseph died abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph was the child of François BLONDEAU and Marie-Nicole ROLLAND DEPELTEAU.

Agnes GIGUERE died 27 July 1760 in Kamouraska, Canada .
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Agnes GIGUERE married

Charles MARQUIS
Marriage date: 7 January 1698
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
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Charles MARQUIS was the child of Charles LEMARQUIS and Jeanne BIGNON

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groom's name: Charles Marquis

groom's birth date: 1671

groom's birthplace:

groom's age: 27

bride's name: Agnes Guiguiere

bride's birth date: 1675

bride's birthplace:

bride's age: 23

marriage date: 07 Jan 1698

marriage place: Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec

groom's father's name:

groom's mother's name:

bride's father's name: Robert Guiguiere

bride's mother's name: Edme Meville

groom's race: White

groom's marital status: Widowed

groom's previous wife's name: Marie Beaugrar

bride's race: White

bride's marital status: Single

bride's previous husband's name:

indexing project (batch) number: M01249-7

system origin: Canada-EASy

source film number: 1018040

reference number: p130

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Charles Marquis and Agnes Guiguiere, 07 Jan 1698; citing reference p130, FHL microfilm 1018040.

Children of Charles MARQUIS and Agnes GIGUERE

Jean-Charles MARQUIS

Born: 15 June 1699, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 28 June 1699, Québec, Canada, New France

Charles-Francois MARQUIS

Born: 24 May 1700, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 30 September 1754, Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Anne BOUCHER 20 January 1724 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Agnes GIGUERE married

Joseph BLONDEAU dit LAFRANCHISE
Marriage date: 10 October 1701
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: ancestry.com

Joseph BLONDEAU dit LAFRANCHISE was the child of François BLONDEAU and Marie-Nicole ROLLAND DEPELTEAU

Marriage notes:

Name: Agnés Giguère

Relationship to Head: Enfant (Child)

Baptism Date: 19 mars 1675 (19 Mar 1675)

Baptism Place: Ste Anne

Father's Name: Robert Giguère

Mother's Name: Aymée Miville

Marriage Date: 7 janv. 1698 (7 Jan 1698)

Marriage Place: Ste Anne

Spouse's Name: Charles le Marquis

Second Marriage Date: 10 oct. 1701

Second Marriage Place: Née

Second Spouse's Name: Joseph Blondeau

Source Citation: Volume: Vol. 1 Sect. 1 : A-Hel; Page: 267.

Source Information:

Ancestry.com. Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.

Original data: Tanguay, Cyprien. Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie jusqu'à nos jours. Québec, Canada: Eusèbe Senécal, 1871-1890. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.

Children of Joseph BLONDEAU dit LAFRANCHISE and Agnes GIGUERE

Pierre BLONDEAU

Born: 1 July 1702, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Joseph-Maurice BLONDEAU dit VERBOIS

Born: 20 October 1704, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 3 May 1751, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Married: Catherine JANOT 20 July 1725 Place: La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Marguerite BLONDEAU

Born: 6 July 1707, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Michel PARENT 9 September 1724 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Married: Joseph LECUYER 20 November 1730 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Louise BLONDEAU

Born: 20 February 1710, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 18 November 1728, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Joseph-Mathieu PARENT 7 January 1728 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Louis-François BLONDEAU

Born: 25 August 1715, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada, New France
Died: ,

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1675 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Agnes Giguere
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 19 Mar 1675
baptism/ christening place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Montmorency I, Quebec
birth date: 13 Mar 1675
birthplace: St. Anne, de Beaupre, Montmorency, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Robert Giguere
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Edmee Myville
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C01332-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018040
reference number: P-25
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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1698 Marriage / Partner
Agnes GIGUERE and Charles MARQUIS 7 January 1698, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

She was 22 years old.

1699 Birth of Child
Jean-Charles MARQUIS was born 15 June 1699, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Agnes was 24 years old.

1700 Birth of Child
Charles-Francois MARQUIS was born 24 May 1700, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Agnes was 25 years old.

1700 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles MARQUIS died 22 December 1700, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1701 Marriage / Partner
Agnes GIGUERE and Joseph BLONDEAU dit LAFRANCHISE 10 October 1701, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 26 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Pierre BLONDEAU was born 1 July 1702, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Agnes was 27 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Joseph-Maurice BLONDEAU dit VERBOIS was born 20 October 1704, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Agnes was 29 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite BLONDEAU was born 6 July 1707, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Agnes was 32 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BLONDEAU was born 20 February 1710, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Agnes was 34 years old.

1715 Birth of Child
Louis-François BLONDEAU was born 25 August 1715, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Agnes was 40 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1724 Marriage of Child
Charles-Francois MARQUIS married 20 January 1724 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Anne BOUCHER

1724 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite BLONDEAU married 9 September 1724, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Michel PARENT

1725 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Maurice BLONDEAU dit VERBOIS married 20 July 1725, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Catherine JANOT

1728 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise BLONDEAU married 7 January 1728, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Joseph-Mathieu PARENT

1728 Death of Child
Marie-Louise BLONDEAU died 18 November 1728, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Agnes was 53 years old.

1730 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite BLONDEAU married 20 November 1730 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Joseph LECUYER

1751 Death of Child
Joseph-Maurice BLONDEAU dit VERBOIS died 3 May 1751, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Agnes was 76 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Death of Child
Charles-Francois MARQUIS died 30 September 1754, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Agnes was 79 years old.

Death — 1760
27 July 1760
Kamouraska, Canada
She died at the age of 85.

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