Catherine BESNARD

(b. abt. 1629 , France d. 23 October 1672 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France )

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Catherine BESNARD was born abt. 1629 in France

Catherine BESNARD was the child of ? and ?

Catherine was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1662.

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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Catherine married Jacques DELAUNAY 01 May 1662 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques DELAUNAY was born abt. 1600 in France. Jacques died 25 February 1670 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.

Catherine married (2) Pierre LABBE dit LACROIX 31 July 1672 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Pierre LABBE dit LACROIX was born 30 June 1643 in La Ferté-Bernard, Sarthe, Maine, France. Pierre died 2 January 1709 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.

Catherine BESNARD died 23 October 1672 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.

Daughter of Guillaume Besnard and Marie Mayet

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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