Marguerite-Madeleine
MORISSEAU
(b.
abt. 1647
,
Roye, Somme, France
d.
15 December 1707
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
)
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Marguerite-Madeleine MORISSEAU was born abt. 1647 in Roye, Somme, France
Marguerite-Madeleine MORISSEAU was the child of ? and ?Marguerite-Madeleine was a Fille à Marier , arriving in New France by 1661. 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
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marguerite-Madeleine married François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA 26 September 1661 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA was born abt. 1635 in France. François died 14 May 1690 in Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery). François was the child of Nicolas PELLETIER and Jeanne DEVOISY (ROUSSI).
Marguerite-Madeleine MORISSEAU died 15 December 1707 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Daughter of Julien Morriseau and Anne Grelan (Brelancour)
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Family and Children of Marguerite-Madeleine MORISSEAU
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François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA-- Date: 26 September 1661 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
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François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA was the child of Nicolas PELLETIER and Jeanne DEVOISY (ROUSSI)
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Marguerite-Madeleine MORISSEAU:

Marie-Angélique PELLETIER dite ANTAYA (b.14 October 1662, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. 18 March 1741, Louiseville, Canada, New France )
m. François BANLIAC dit LAMONTAGNE 1680 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
m. Antoine GERLAISE 25 May 1709 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
François-Xavier PELLETIER dit ANTAYA (b.2 December 1663, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. 9 January 1698, Sorel, Canada, New France )
m. Madeleine THUNAY (TUNÉ) 2 May 1690 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)
Joseph PELLETIER dit ANTAYA (b.22 March 1665, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. 18 September 1689, Sorel, Canada, New France )
Marguerite-Agnes PELLETIER dite ANTAYA (b.30 August 1666, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. 30 November 1708, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France )
m. Charles BOUCHER 7 May 1685 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA (b.16 March 1668, Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France d. 17 December 1717, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France )
m. Jacques DESGAGNES 14 May 1690 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Catherine PELLETIER dite ANTAYA (b.abt. 1672, , Québec Province, Canada d. 27 January 1743, Nicolet, Canada, New France )
m. Denis FOUCAULT dit COURCHESNE 12 November 1697 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Michel PELLETIER dit ANTAYA (b.abt. 1674, , Québec Province, Canada d. 9 February 1757, Berthierville, Canada, New France )
m. Françoise MENEUX dite CHATEAUNEUF 9 July 1697 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste-Pierre PELLETIER dit ANTAYA (b.20 July 1676, Sorel, Canada, New France d. 9 February 1757, Berthierville, Canada, New France )
m. Marguerite ROUSSEAU 13 August 1703 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Elisabeth PELLETIER dite ANTAYA (b.18 September 1677, Sorel, Canada, New France d. abt. 1681, , Québec Province, Canada )
Louise PELLETIER dite ANTAYA (b.22 September 1678, Sorel, Canada, New France d. 25 November 1703, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Jean-Baptiste DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE 13 August 1703 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA was the child of Nicolas PELLETIER and Jeanne DEVOISY (ROUSSI)
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Marguerite-Madeleine MORISSEAU:
m. François BANLIAC dit LAMONTAGNE 1680 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
m. Antoine GERLAISE 25 May 1709 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
m. Madeleine THUNAY (TUNÉ) 2 May 1690 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)
m. Charles BOUCHER 7 May 1685 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
m. Jacques DESGAGNES 14 May 1690 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Denis FOUCAULT dit COURCHESNE 12 November 1697 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
m. Françoise MENEUX dite CHATEAUNEUF 9 July 1697 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Marguerite ROUSSEAU 13 August 1703 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Jean-Baptiste DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE 13 August 1703 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
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'Marguerite-Madeleine Morrisseau was born about 1640 at St. Pierre De Roy, Somme, Picardie, France; the daughter of Julien Morrisseau and Anne Brelancour. She arrived in the colony as a Filles A Marier contracted to marry Francois Pelletier; brother of Jeanne and Marie above. The wedding took place on September 26, 1661 in Sillery.'
'Francois was born on January 01, 1635 at St-Pierre, Galardon, Chartres, Beauce, France. He and Marguerite would have ten children before his death on July 09, 1697. She followed on Decembr 15, 1707.'
'There is a story concerning the marriage of Francois and Marguerite. Seems that she was not his first love, but that he had actually been married before to a Native girl from Tadoussac; Dorothee Antaya, in a ceremony performed by a Jesuit priest. She must have died soon after, but Francois was so heart broken that he adopted her family name of Antaya, adding it to his own. His children with Marguerite were given the surname Pelletier dit Antaya, and...Read MORE...
'Marguerite-Madeleine Morrisseau was born about 1640 at St. Pierre De Roy, Somme, Picardie, France; the daughter of Julien Morrisseau and Anne Brelancour. She arrived in the colony as a Filles A Marier contracted to marry Francois Pelletier; brother of Jeanne and Marie above. The wedding took place on September 26, 1661 in Sillery.'
'Francois was born on January 01, 1635 at St-Pierre, Galardon, Chartres, Beauce, France. He and Marguerite would have ten children before his death on July 09, 1697. She followed on Decembr 15, 1707.'
'There is a story concerning the marriage of Francois and Marguerite. Seems that she was not his first love, but that he had actually been married before to a Native girl from Tadoussac; Dorothee Antaya, in a ceremony performed by a Jesuit priest. She must have died soon after, but Francois was so heart broken that he adopted her family name of Antaya, adding it to his own. His children with Marguerite were given the surname Pelletier dit Antaya, and...Read MORE...
Marguerite-Madeleine MORISSEAU and François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA 26 September 1661, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1661 Marriage Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Title Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie
Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie, Cyprien Tanguay
Author Cyprien Tanguay
Published 1871
Original from Oxford University
Digitized Jun 9, 2006
Page 470
1662 Birth of ChildMarie-Angélique PELLETIER dite ANTAYA was born 14 October 1662, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
1663 Birth of ChildFrançois-Xavier PELLETIER dit ANTAYA was born 2 December 1663, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
1665 Birth of ChildJoseph PELLETIER dit ANTAYA was born 22 March 1665, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
1666 Birth of ChildMarguerite-Agnes PELLETIER dite ANTAYA was born 30 August 1666, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
1667 Census - Quebec, Quebec
Francois Pelletier, 32 years
Marguerite Moricau, 24 years
Marie Angelique Pelletier, 5 years
Francois Xavier Pelletier, 4 years
Joseph Pelletier, 2 years
Marguerite Agnes Pelletier, 15 months
Francois Pelletier, 32 years
Marguerite Moricau, 24 years
Marie Angelique Pelletier, 5 years
Francois Xavier Pelletier, 4 years
Joseph Pelletier, 2 years
Marguerite Agnes Pelletier, 15 months
1668 Birth of ChildGeneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA was born 16 March 1668, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
1676 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste-Pierre PELLETIER dit ANTAYA was born 20 July 1676, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1677 Birth of ChildElisabeth PELLETIER dite ANTAYA was born 18 September 1677, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1678 Birth of ChildLouise PELLETIER dite ANTAYA was born 22 September 1678, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1681 Census - Lanoraie, Quebec
Francois Pelletier, habitant, 48 years
Marguerite Maurisseau, 37 years
Francois Pelletier, 16 years
Joseph Pelletier, 14 years
Marguerite Pelletier, 13 years
Genevieve Pelletier, 11 years
Catherine Pelletier, 9 years
Michel Pelletier, 7 years
Pierre Pelletier, 6 years
Louise Pelletier, 3 years
1681 Census - New France
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Francois Pelletier, habitant, 48 years
Marguerite Maurisseau, 37 years
Francois Pelletier, 16 years
Joseph Pelletier, 14 years
Marguerite Pelletier, 13 years
Genevieve Pelletier, 11 years
Catherine Pelletier, 9 years
Michel Pelletier, 7 years
Pierre Pelletier, 6 years
Louise Pelletier, 3 years
1681 Census - New France
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marguerite-Agnes PELLETIER dite ANTAYA married 7 May 1685, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Charles BOUCHER
Joseph PELLETIER dit ANTAYA died 18 September 1689, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
François-Xavier PELLETIER dit ANTAYA married 2 May 1690, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation) to Madeleine THUNAY (TUNÉ)
Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA married 14 May 1690, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jacques DESGAGNES
François PELLETIER dit ANTAYA died 14 May 1690, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
Michel PELLETIER dit ANTAYA married 9 July 1697, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Françoise MENEUX dite CHATEAUNEUF
Catherine PELLETIER dite ANTAYA married 12 November 1697, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Denis FOUCAULT dit COURCHESNE
François-Xavier PELLETIER dit ANTAYA died 9 January 1698, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste-Pierre PELLETIER dit ANTAYA married 13 August 1703, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marguerite ROUSSEAU
Louise PELLETIER dite ANTAYA married 13 August 1703, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE
Louise PELLETIER dite ANTAYA died 25 November 1703, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Death
Died at Hotel Dieu, Montreal, QC, Canada
Died at Hotel Dieu, Montreal, QC, Canada
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