Catherine-Marie
LORION
(b.
abt. 1636
,
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
d.
20 April 1720
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
)
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Catherine-Marie LORION was born abt. 1636 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Catherine-Marie LORION was the child of Mathurin LORION and Françoise MORIN (MORINET)Catherine-Marie was a Fille à Marier , arriving in New France by 1654. 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):
Catherine-Marie married Pierre VILAIN 13 October 1654 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Pierre VILAIN was born abt. 1625 in Luçon, France (Lucon). Pierre died 19 January 1655 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).
Catherine-Marie married (2) Jean SIMON 29 June 1655 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean SIMON was born abt. 1630 in Saint-Sornin, Marche, France. Jean died 24 November 1656 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Jean was the child of Jean SIMON and Léonarde-Eleanora DUPIN.
Catherine-Marie married (3) Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON 9 April 1657 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON was born 6 December 1628 in Neuville-aux-Bois, Departement du Loiret, Centre, France. Nicolas died 6 March 1674 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).
Catherine-Marie married (4) Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 23 November 1676 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was born 4 April 1631 in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, France. Pierre died 19 November 1708 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).
Catherine-Marie LORION died 20 April 1720 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of Catherine-Marie appear below.

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Family and Children of Catherine-Marie LORION
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Pierre VILAIN-- Date: 13 October 1654 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Pierre Vilain and Catherine Lorion
Children of Pierre VILAIN and Catherine-Marie LORION:
Catherine-Marie LORION married
Jean SIMON-- Date: 29 June 1655 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Jean SIMON was the child of Jean SIMON and Léonarde-Eleanora DUPIN
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Jean Simon and Catherine Lorion
Children of Jean SIMON and Catherine-Marie LORION:
Leonard SIMON (b.3 September 1656 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 26 May 1723, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )
m. Mathurine BEAUJAN 29 October 1681 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Catherine-Marie LORION married

Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON-- Date: 9 April 1657 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Catherine-Marie LORION and Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Nicolas Millet and Catherine Lorion
Children of Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON and Catherine-Marie LORION:
Catherine MILLET dite BEAUSSERON (b.14 June 1658, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 25 September 1722, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )
m. Jean RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD 7 January 1671 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON (b.14 August 1660, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1735, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Catherine CHAPERON 31 January 1684 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
m. Catherine GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 2 MAY 1695 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)


Marie-Charlotte MILLET dite BEAUSSERON (b.25 November 1662, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 17 May 1751, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )
m. Jean LACOMBE 20 June 1678 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Pierre MILLET dit BEAUSSERON (b.12 January 1665, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 1 December 1666, Montréal, Canada, New France )
Jacques MILLET dit BEAUSSERON (b.30 March 1667, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 16 December 1745, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Élisabeth HUBERT 23 February 1688 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Hugues MILLET (b.20 February 1670, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 21 February 1670, Montréal, Canada, New France )
François MILLET dit BEAUSSERON (b.7 April 1671, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 5 January 1713, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France)
Jean MILLET dit BEAUSSERON (b.6 January 1674, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 17 June 1714 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Françoise-Catherine LAMOUREUX 07 January 1702 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*
Catherine-Marie LORION married
Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE-- Date: 23 November 1676 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Catherine-Marie LORION and Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Pierre Desautels and Catherine Lorion
Children of Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Catherine-Marie LORION:
Pierre DESAUTELS (b.13 September 1677, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 10 August 1753 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Angélique THUILLIER 12 January 1699 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Gilbert DESAUTELS (b.17 December 1679, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 21 March 1755, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Charlotte ETIENNE 30 January 1708 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Pierre Vilain and Catherine Lorion
Children of Pierre VILAIN and Catherine-Marie LORION:
Catherine-Marie LORION married
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Jean SIMON was the child of Jean SIMON and Léonarde-Eleanora DUPIN
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Jean Simon and Catherine Lorion
Children of Jean SIMON and Catherine-Marie LORION:
m. Mathurine BEAUJAN 29 October 1681 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Catherine-Marie LORION married
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Nicolas Millet and Catherine Lorion
Children of Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON and Catherine-Marie LORION:
m. Jean RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD 7 January 1671 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Catherine CHAPERON 31 January 1684 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
m. Catherine GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 2 MAY 1695 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
m. Jean LACOMBE 20 June 1678 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Élisabeth HUBERT 23 February 1688 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Marie-Françoise-Catherine LAMOUREUX 07 January 1702 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*
Catherine-Marie LORION married
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Pierre Desautels and Catherine Lorion
Children of Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Catherine-Marie LORION:
m. Angélique THUILLIER 12 January 1699 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Charlotte ETIENNE 30 January 1708 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
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Catherine was 17 years old when she arrived in 1653 and she
married almost as soon as she got off the ship to Jean Villain.
Jean was killed by a falling tree within a few months. The next
year she married Nicolas Simon and they had one son they named
Nicolas Leonard Simon. Simon died two months after the birth of
his son. Catherine married Nicolas Millet dit Beauceron. A
larg e family resulted: Nicolas, Marie Charlotte, Jacques,
François, and Jean Mille t dit Beauceron and of course their
half brother Leonard Simon. When their hom e burned down on
March 9. 1674 Nicolas, the father died in the fire. In 1676
Marie Remy Desautels died leaving Joseph and Gabriel. Pierre
and Catherine app eared before the historian priest, Father
DeGasson to be married. Two more chi ldren, Pierre and Gilbert
were to complete the family. Pierre had 39 grandchildren and
Catherine had more than a dozen of her own. 65 great
grandchildren p lus Catherine account for over 17 distinct male
lines...Read MORE...
Catherine was 17 years old when she arrived in 1653 and she
married almost as soon as she got off the ship to Jean Villain.
Jean was killed by a falling tree within a few months. The next
year she married Nicolas Simon and they had one son they named
Nicolas Leonard Simon. Simon died two months after the birth of
his son. Catherine married Nicolas Millet dit Beauceron. A
larg e family resulted: Nicolas, Marie Charlotte, Jacques,
François, and Jean Mille t dit Beauceron and of course their
half brother Leonard Simon. When their hom e burned down on
March 9. 1674 Nicolas, the father died in the fire. In 1676
Marie Remy Desautels died leaving Joseph and Gabriel. Pierre
and Catherine app eared before the historian priest, Father
DeGasson to be married. Two more chi ldren, Pierre and Gilbert
were to complete the family. Pierre had 39 grandchildren and
Catherine had more than a dozen of her own. 65 great
grandchildren p lus Catherine account for over 17 distinct male
lines...Read MORE...
Catherine-Marie LORION and Pierre VILAIN 13 October 1654, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Catherine-Marie LORION and Jean SIMON 29 June 1655, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Pierre VILAIN died 19 January 1655, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1656 Birth of ChildLeonard SIMON was born 3 September 1656 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Jean SIMON died 24 November 1656, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Catherine-Marie LORION and Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON 9 April 1657, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1658 Birth of ChildCatherine MILLET dite BEAUSSERON was born 14 June 1658, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1660 Birth of ChildNicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON was born 14 August 1660, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1662 Birth of ChildMarie-Charlotte MILLET dite BEAUSSERON was born 25 November 1662, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1665 Birth of ChildPierre MILLET dit BEAUSSERON was born 12 January 1665, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1666
Nicolas Millet, dit le Bauseron 34 Charpentier, habitant
Catherine Lorion 30 Epouse
Leonnard Simon Millet 10 Fils
Catherine Millet 8 Fille
Nicolas Millet 6 Fils
Marie Millet 4 Fille
Pierre Millet 15 mois Fils
1666 Montreal Census
The History of Montréal: The Story of Great North American City
Nicolas Millet, dit le Bauseron 34 Charpentier, habitant
Catherine Lorion 30 Epouse
Leonnard Simon Millet 10 Fils
Catherine Millet 8 Fille
Nicolas Millet 6 Fils
Marie Millet 4 Fille
Pierre Millet 15 mois Fils
1666 Montreal Census
The History of Montréal: The Story of Great North American City
Pierre MILLET dit BEAUSSERON died 1 December 1666, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1667 Birth of ChildJacques MILLET dit BEAUSSERON was born 30 March 1667, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1670 Birth of ChildHugues MILLET was born 20 February 1670, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Catherine MILLET dite BEAUSSERON married 7 January 1671, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD
1671 Birth of ChildFrançois MILLET dit BEAUSSERON was born 7 April 1671, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1674 Birth of ChildJean MILLET dit BEAUSSERON was born 6 January 1674, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON died 6 March 1674, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Catherine-Marie LORION and Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 23 November 1676, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1677 Birth of ChildPierre DESAUTELS was born 13 September 1677, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie-Charlotte MILLET dite BEAUSSERON married 20 June 1678, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean LACOMBE
1679 Birth of ChildGilbert DESAUTELS was born 17 December 1679, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1681 Canadian Census Ville de Montreal
Pierre des (Desautels?), 50
Catherine Loriot (Lorion), sa femme, 45
enfants:
Gabriel, 11
Pierre, 4
Gilleberte, 2
Jean, domestique, 7
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Pierre des (Desautels?), 50
Catherine Loriot (Lorion), sa femme, 45
enfants:
Gabriel, 11
Pierre, 4
Gilleberte, 2
Jean, domestique, 7
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1681
August 28, 1681 - Deposition of Catherine Lorion, wife of Pierre Desautels, witness summoned on the said complaint.
Title Report
Author Québec (Québec). Secretary's Office
Published 1891
Original from the New York Public Library
Digitized May 9, 2006
Page 135
August 28, 1681 - Deposition of Catherine Lorion, wife of Pierre Desautels, witness summoned on the said complaint.
Title Report
Author Québec (Québec). Secretary's Office
Published 1891
Original from the New York Public Library
Digitized May 9, 2006
Page 135
Leonard SIMON married 29 October 1681 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Mathurine BEAUJAN
Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON married 31 January 1684 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Catherine CHAPERON
Jacques MILLET dit BEAUSSERON married 23 February 1688, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Élisabeth HUBERT
Nicolas MILLET dit BEAUSSERON married 2 MAY 1695, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Catherine GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE
Pierre DESAUTELS married 12 January 1699, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Angélique THUILLIER
Jean MILLET dit BEAUSSERON married 07 January 1702 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Marie-Françoise-Catherine LAMOUREUX
Gilbert DESAUTELS married 30 January 1708, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Charlotte ETIENNE
Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE died 19 November 1708, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
François MILLET dit BEAUSSERON died 5 January 1713, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
Jean MILLET dit BEAUSSERON died 17 June 1714 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*
1720 Death
Death found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
20 April 1720
Cather. Laurion Desautel

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Death found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
20 April 1720
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Catherine-Marie is buried at: Notre-Dame Ancient Cemetery (1672-1830) Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
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