Ancestor is complete! immigrant Fille du Roi flag female ancestor  Marguerite-Françoise  MOREAU

  (b. abt. 1655 Saint-Sulpice, Paris, Seine, France   d. 16 October 1718 La Prairie, Canada, New France )  
Age: 67

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Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU was born abt. 1655 in Saint-Sulpice, Paris, Seine, France

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Marguerite-Françoise was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1670.
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Marguerite-Françoise  married  Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE) 30 September 1670 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE)  was born abt. 1641 in Saint-Jean D'Aubigroux, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.  Mathieu died 29 August 1695 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). 

Marguerite-Françoise  married  (2) Jean LEFORT dit LAPRAIRIE 21 November 1696 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean LEFORT dit LAPRAIRIE  was born abt. 1669 in Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Saintonge, France.  Jean died 5 July 1724 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). 

Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU died 16 October 1718 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .
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Family and Children of Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU

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Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU married Ancestor is complete!immigrant Carignan-Salières Soldier flag male ancestor Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE)-- Date: 30 September 1670 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

Mathilde Faye and Marguerite Franc. Maureaux


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Children of Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE) and Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU:

flag female ancestor Anne FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (b.22 September 1672, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. , )

flag female ancestor Marguerite FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (b.21 March 1674, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 15 June 1721, Boucherville, Canada, New France )
m. Joseph BÉNARD dit CARIGNAN 25 October 1689 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

flag female ancestor Marie FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (b.25 March 1676, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 14 June 1700, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre BORDEAU (BOURDEAU) 25 October 1689 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

flag male ancestor Andre FAYE (b.15 July 1678, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 29 August 1695, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

flag boy ancestor Jean FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (b.17 September 1680, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 30 September 1684, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Ancestor is complete!flag female ancestor Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) (b.5 February 1683, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 2 September 1731, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre ROY 20 April 1705 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

flag female ancestor Marie-Jeanne FAYE (FAILLE) (b.22 August 1684, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 26 November 1755, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. François-Antoine ROUGIER dit LAFRANCE 3 July 1702 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

flag girl ancestor Anne FAYE (b.12 September 1686, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 5 September 1689, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

flag baby boy ancestor François FAYE (b.21 March 1689, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 3 September 1689, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

flag female ancestor Marie-Anne FAYE (b.abt. 1691, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 14 September 1780, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste DOUAIRE DE BONDY 15 September 1750 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

flag female ancestor Marie-Elisabeth FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (b.11 July 1695, La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 5 July 1776, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre COSME (ST-COME) 22 November 1717 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)




Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU married immigrant flag male ancestor Jean LEFORT dit LAPRAIRIE-- Date: 21 November 1696 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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marriage1670 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU and Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE) 30 September 1670, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1672 Birth of Child
Anne FAYE dite LAFAYETTE was born 22 September 1672, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1674 Birth of Child
Marguerite FAYE dite LAFAYETTE was born 21 March 1674, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1676 Birth of Child
Marie FAYE dite LAFAYETTE was born 25 March 1676, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1678 Birth of Child
Andre FAYE was born 15 July 1678, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1680 Birth of Child
Jean FAYE dit LAFAYETTE was born 17 September 1680, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1681 Canadian Census Prairie de la Magdelaine
Mathieu Faye, 40
Marguerite Moreau, sa femme, 26
enfants:
Marguerite, 8
Marie, 6
ANdre, 4
Jean, 1

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1683 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) was born 5 February 1683, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1684 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne FAYE (FAILLE) was born 22 August 1684, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1684 Death of Child
Jean FAYE dit LAFAYETTE died 30 September 1684, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1686 Birth of Child
Anne FAYE was born 12 September 1686, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1689 Birth of Child
François FAYE was born 21 March 1689, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1689 Death of Child
Anne FAYE died 5 September 1689, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
marriage1689 Marriage of Child
Marguerite FAYE dite LAFAYETTE married 25 October 1689, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Joseph BÉNARD dit CARIGNAN
marriage1689 Marriage of Child
Marie FAYE dite LAFAYETTE married 25 October 1689, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre BORDEAU (BOURDEAU)
1695 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth FAYE dite LAFAYETTE was born 11 July 1695, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1695 Death of Child
Andre FAYE died 29 August 1695, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1695 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE) died 29 August 1695, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
marriage1696 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU and Jean LEFORT dit LAPRAIRIE 21 November 1696, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1697 Birth of Child
Jean LEFORT dit LA PRAIRIE was born 20 July 1697, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1699 Birth of Child
Pierre LEFORT dit LA PRAIRIE was born 10 June 1699, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1700 Death of Child
Marie FAYE dite LAFAYETTE died 14 June 1700, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
marriage1702 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne FAYE (FAILLE) married 3 July 1702, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to François-Antoine ROUGIER dit LAFRANCE
marriage1705 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) married 20 April 1705, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre ROY
marriage1717 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth FAYE dite LAFAYETTE married 22 November 1717, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre COSME (ST-COME)
death1718 Death
16 October 1718
La Prairie, Canada, New France
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