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  (b. 1 May 1663 Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 19 May 1739 Montréal, Canada, New France )  

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Marie BARBIER was born 1 May 1663 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie BARBIER was the child of Gilbert BARBIER   and   Catherine DELAVAUX (DELAVAU)

Marie BARBIER died 19 May 1739 in Montréal, Canada, New France .





"Marie Barbier was the first Canadian to enter the Congregation of Notre Dame. in 1680, she worked with Marguerite Bourgeoys to set up a school and mission in Pointe-aux-Trembles where many of the Loisel descendants had gone to settle."

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Marie BARBIER was a sister of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame.
Did You Know? 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.

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birth1663 Birth
1 May 1663
Montréal, Canada, New France
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BARBIER, MARIE, dite de l’Assomption, sister of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame; baptized 1 May 1663, daughter of Gilbert Barbier, known as Le Minime, master carpenter, surveyor, seigneurial attorney and churchwarden of the parish of Ville-Marie, and of Catherine de La Vau; d. 19 May 1739.

We are partially familiar with Marie Barbier’s youth through the letters which she wrote to her director, Charles de Glandelet. She relates to him, among other things, her youthful vanities, the intervention of the Virgin who saved her from an attempted rape, and various mystical experiences she underwent. From the age of 14 she was a boarder and perhaps an “aspirant” with the Sisters of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame, since in 1679 she was admitted as a novice and in 1684 her religious profession was confirmed by a “donation inter vivos.” She was the first Montreal woman to enter the congregation of Marguerite Bourgeoys*.

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Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
1666 Montreal Census
GILBERT BARBIER 40 CHARPENTIER, HABITANT
CATHERINE DE LAGNEAU (DE LAVAU) 45 EPOUSE
ADRIENNE BARBIER 17 FILLE
BARBE BARBIER 12 FILLE
GABRIEL BARBIER 9 FILS
NICOLAS BARBIER 7 FILS
CHARLES BARBIER 5 FILS
MARIE BARBIER 2 FILLE
NICOLAS CHARTRAN 22 DOMESTIQUE, ENGAGE
1666 Montreal Census
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death1739 Death
19 May 1739
Montréal, Canada, New France

She died at the age of 76.
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