Jean
LOUVOIS
Born
abt. 1672
,
France
Died
12 December 1730
,
Québec, Canada, New France
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Born: abt. 1672 in France
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Jean was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1703.
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Jean married Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE 4 June 1703 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE was born 27 February 1672 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Jeanne-Geneviève died 12 July 1709 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jeanne-Geneviève was the child of Jacques GRESLON dit LAFONTAINE and Jeanne VIGNAULT (VIGNEAULT).
Jean married (2) Marie PIVIN 1 September 1710 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marie PIVIN was born 12 September 1663 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie died 7 May 1740 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie was the child of Pierre PIVIN dit LARECOMPENSE and Marguerite JOBIN.
Jean LOUVOIS died 12 December 1730 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Jean LOUVOIS
Jean LOUVOIS married 
Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE
Marriage date: 4 June 1703
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Jean LOUVOIS and Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE
Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE was the child of Jacques GRESLON dit LAFONTAINE and Jeanne VIGNAULT (VIGNEAULT)
Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINEMarriage date: 4 June 1703
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Jean LOUVOIS and Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINEJeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE was the child of Jacques GRESLON dit LAFONTAINE and Jeanne VIGNAULT (VIGNEAULT)
Children of Jean LOUVOIS and Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE
Jean-Baptiste DE LOUVOISBorn: 12 October 1704, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 23 June 1708, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 23 June 1708, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Angélique LOUVOISBorn: 7 November 1705 , Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 22 January 1758, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 22 January 1758, Québec, Canada, New France
Married: André CAMPAGNA 10 July 1730 Place: Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)
Louise-Angelique DE LOUVOIS 
Marie-Charlotte DE LOUVOIS Geneviève DE LOUVOISBorn: 8 May 1708, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Marie-Louise LOUVOISBorn: 6 July 1709 , Québec, Canada, New France
Died: abt. 1768, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: abt. 1768, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Pierre GENDRON 31 July 1731 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Jean LOUVOIS married Marie PIVIN
Marriage date: 1 September 1710
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie PIVIN was the child of Pierre PIVIN dit LARECOMPENSE and Marguerite JOBIN
Marie PIVINMarriage date: 1 September 1710
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie PIVIN was the child of Pierre PIVIN dit LARECOMPENSE and Marguerite JOBIN
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1703 Marriage / PartnerJean LOUVOIS and Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE 4 June 1703 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1704 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste DE LOUVOIS was born 12 October 1704, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
1705 Birth of ChildAngélique LOUVOIS was born 7 November 1705 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1707 Birth of ChildLouise-Angelique DE LOUVOIS was born 4 March 1707, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1708 Birth of ChildGeneviève DE LOUVOIS was born 8 May 1708, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1708 Birth of ChildMarie-Charlotte DE LOUVOIS was born 8 May 1708, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1708 Death of ChildJean-Baptiste DE LOUVOIS died 23 June 1708, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
1709 Birth of ChildMarie-Louise LOUVOIS was born 6 July 1709 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1709 Death of Spouse/PartnerJeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE died 12 July 1709, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1710 Marriage / PartnerJean LOUVOIS and Marie PIVIN 1 September 1710 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1710 Death of ChildLouise-Angelique DE LOUVOIS died 14 March 1710, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Death — 173012 December 1730
Québec, Canada, New France
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