Jean CHENAY (CHAINE)
Born: abt. 1700, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Anne POITIER 19 November 1728 Place: , Ile Saint-Jean, Acadia
Louis
CHENAY
Born
26 August 1678
,
Québec, Canada, New France
Died
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Louis CHENAY married 
Jeanne MARTIN
Marriage date: abt. 1697
Marriage place: , Acadia, Canada
Source: www.acadiansingray.com
Jeanne MARTIN was the child of Barnabe MARTIN and Jeanne PELLETRET
Jeanne MARTINMarriage date: abt. 1697
Marriage place: , Acadia, Canada
Source: www.acadiansingray.com
Jeanne MARTIN was the child of Barnabe MARTIN and Jeanne PELLETRET
Marriage notes:
Louis Chênet, Chenais, or Chesnay dit La Garenne, son of Bertrand, Sieur de Lothainville and Élisabeth Aubert, born at Québec in August 1678, moved to Port-Royal and married Jeanne, daughter of Barnabé Martin and Jeanne Pelletret, in c1697, when he was only 19, and she was 21. She gave Louis two children, including a son who created a family of his own.
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Birth — 167826 August 1678
Québec, Canada, New France
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