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Marthe-Marie
ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT)
(b.
28 March 1632
,
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
d.
26 August 1700
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
)
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Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT) was born 28 March 1632 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT) was the child of Marc ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT) and Louise BRODEUR
Marthe-Marie was a Fille à Marier , arriving in New France by 1658. To learn more about the Filles à Marier, visit: Who were the Filles à Marier? The Filles à Marier: Pioneers of Love and Legacy in New France

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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marthe-Marie married Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS 16 September 1658 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children. Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS was born abt. 1634 in Brouage, Saintes, Saintonge, France. Pierre died 5 August 1688 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Pierre was the child of Simon RICHAUME and Catherine BELLIER (BELIER).
Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT) died 26 August 1700 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Baptisted at Ste Marguerite chapel in the parish Notre-Dame-de-Cougnes in La Rochelle, France.
Details of the family tree of Marthe-Marie appear below.

From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT)
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Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS-- Date: 16 September 1658 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

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Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS was the child of Simon RICHAUME and Catherine BELLIER (BELIER)
Marriage record found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Pierre Richeaume and Marthe Arnue
Children of Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS and Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT):
Barbe RICHAUME (b.22 June 1659, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 17 January 1725, Contrecœur, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE 12 October 1675 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. François GARNIER dit LAFORGE 19 November 1703 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
Gabriel RICHAUME (b.22 June 1659, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 24 December 1659, Montréal, Canada, New France )
Jacques RICHAUME dit PETRUS (b.19 February 1661 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 21 April 1713 , Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Marguerite GRATIOT (GRACIOT) 1684 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
m. Madeleine FOUCAULT (FOUQUEREAU) 25 February 1710 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
Marie-Madeleine RICHAUME (b.23 November 1662, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 10 January 1722, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Jean BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE 1 July 1677 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
Marie-Marthe RICHAUME (b.4 March 1665 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1703, Contrecœur, Canada, New France )
m. Gilles MONIN dit LAFLEUR abt. 1679 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
m. Jean-Baptiste LEGARDEUR
m. Louis ETHIER QUAY (GUAY) dit DARAGON 1694 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
Elisabeth RICHAUME (b.31 August 1666 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 4 April 1703, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Robert DESMARAIS 23 July 1682 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
m. Pierre MOREAU dit FRANCOEUR 16 August 1697 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Jeanne RICHAUME (b.3 December 1668 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 6 December 1701, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre JANOT dit BELHUMEUR 8 May 1688 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
Madeleine RICHAUME (b.28 March 1672, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 1 May 1743, Boucherville, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre BABIN dit LACROIX 21 August 1691 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) 8 May 1735 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)





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Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS was the child of Simon RICHAUME and Catherine BELLIER (BELIER)
Marriage record found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Pierre Richeaume and Marthe Arnue
Children of Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS and Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT):


m. Pierre MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE 12 October 1675 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. François GARNIER dit LAFORGE 19 November 1703 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)




m. Marguerite GRATIOT (GRACIOT) 1684 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
m. Madeleine FOUCAULT (FOUQUEREAU) 25 February 1710 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)


m. Jean BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE 1 July 1677 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)


m. Gilles MONIN dit LAFLEUR abt. 1679 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
m. Jean-Baptiste LEGARDEUR
m. Louis ETHIER QUAY (GUAY) dit DARAGON 1694 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)


m. Robert DESMARAIS 23 July 1682 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
m. Pierre MOREAU dit FRANCOEUR 16 August 1697 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)


m. Pierre JANOT dit BELHUMEUR 8 May 1688 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)


m. Pierre BABIN dit LACROIX 21 August 1691 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) 8 May 1735 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
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1632 Birth
28 March 1632
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
1658 Marriage / Partner
Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT) and Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS 16 September 1658, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1659 Birth of Child
Barbe RICHAUME was born 22 June 1659, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1659 Birth of Child
Gabriel RICHAUME was born 22 June 1659, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1661 Birth of Child
Jacques RICHAUME dit PETRUS was born 19 February 1661 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1662 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine RICHAUME was born 23 November 1662, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1665 Birth of Child
Marie-Marthe RICHAUME was born 4 March 1665 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1666 Birth of Child
Elisabeth RICHAUME was born 31 August 1666 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1668 Birth of Child
Jeanne RICHAUME was born 3 December 1668 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1672 Birth of Child
Madeleine RICHAUME was born 28 March 1672, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1688 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS died 5 August 1688, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)


1695
Title Report
Author Québec (Québec). Secretary's Office
Published 1891
Original from the New York Public Library
Digitized May 9, 2006
Page 294


Death
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
1700 Death
26 August 1700
Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
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28 March 1632
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Biography
'Marthe Arnault (also seen as Arnu) was born about 1632 and baptized on March 28, 1632 at Ste-Marguerite, La Rochelle, France; the daughter of Marc Arnault and Louise Brodeur. In the days before the state sponsored 'King's Daughters' scheme; seigneurs, churches, merhants; or indeed anyone with a vested interest in 'New France' were trying to promote settlement in the colony.'
'However, moving entire families was costly, so instead they recruited single tradesmen, labourers and soldiers, and then financed sisters, cousins and freinds; or more precisely 'marriageable young girls', willing to become the wife of a habitant. Their expenses were paid and sometimes a small dowry provided; but as an added enticement, if the young ladies did not find their intended suitable, or could not handle the difficult life; their passage was paid back to France and they were released from their contract; an option rarely available in the days of arranged marriages.'
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'Marthe Arnault (also seen as Arnu) was born about 1632 and baptized on March 28, 1632 at Ste-Marguerite, La Rochelle, France; the daughter of Marc Arnault and Louise Brodeur. In the days before the state sponsored 'King's Daughters' scheme; seigneurs, churches, merhants; or indeed anyone with a vested interest in 'New France' were trying to promote settlement in the colony.'
'However, moving entire families was costly, so instead they recruited single tradesmen, labourers and soldiers, and then financed sisters, cousins and freinds; or more precisely 'marriageable young girls', willing to become the wife of a habitant. Their expenses were paid and sometimes a small dowry provided; but as an added enticement, if the young ladies did not find their intended suitable, or could not handle the difficult life; their passage was paid back to France and they were released from their contract; an option rarely available in the days of arranged marriages.'
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Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT) and Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS 16 September 1658, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Barbe RICHAUME was born 22 June 1659, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Gabriel RICHAUME was born 22 June 1659, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques RICHAUME dit PETRUS was born 19 February 1661 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Madeleine RICHAUME was born 23 November 1662, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Marthe RICHAUME was born 4 March 1665 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1666
Pierre Richomme 30 Habitant
Marthe Arnue 30 Epouse
Barbe Richomme 7 Fille
Jacques Richomme 5 Fils
Marie Magne Richomme 3 Fille
Marie Marthe Richomme 1 Fille
Pierre Perusse 30 Domestique, engage
www.myerchin.org/ 1666MontrealCensus.html
Pierre Richomme 30 Habitant
Marthe Arnue 30 Epouse
Barbe Richomme 7 Fille
Jacques Richomme 5 Fils
Marie Magne Richomme 3 Fille
Marie Marthe Richomme 1 Fille
Pierre Perusse 30 Domestique, engage
www.myerchin.org/ 1666MontrealCensus.html

Elisabeth RICHAUME was born 31 August 1666 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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Jeanne RICHAUME was born 3 December 1668 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Madeleine RICHAUME was born 28 March 1672, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1681 Canadian Census Signeurie de Repentigny
Pierre Richaume, 46
Marthe Arnue, sa femme, 46
enfants:
Jacques, 20
Elizabeth, 15
Jeanne, 12
Madeleine, 9
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Pierre Richaume, 46
Marthe Arnue, sa femme, 46
enfants:
Jacques, 20
Elizabeth, 15
Jeanne, 12
Madeleine, 9
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS died 5 August 1688, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)


1695
Title Report
Author Québec (Québec). Secretary's Office
Published 1891
Original from the New York Public Library
Digitized May 9, 2006
Page 294


Death
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).

26 August 1700
Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
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