Elie-Joseph BEAUJEAN

Born

24 March 1624 , Puyravault, Ste-Trinité, Aunis, France

Died

16 June 1683 , Montréal, Canada, New France

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Born: 24 March 1624 in Puyravault, Ste-Trinité, Aunis, France

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Elie-Joseph was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1660.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Elie-Joseph married Suzanne COIGNON (COGNON) abt. 1655 in Marans, Aunis, France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Suzanne COIGNON (COGNON) was born abt. 1627 in Marans, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Suzanne died 3 February 1704 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).

Elie-Joseph BEAUJEAN died 16 June 1683 in Montréal, Canada, New France .

son of Michel Beaujean and Louise Jacquet

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Elie-Joseph BEAUJEAN married

Suzanne COIGNON (COGNON)
Marriage date: abt. 1655
Marriage place: Marans, Aunis, France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

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PRDH has records of the baptisms of several of their children, the first one in Montreal in 1660

Children of Elie-Joseph BEAUJEAN and Suzanne COIGNON (COGNON)

Simon BEAUJEAN

Born: 31 October 1655, Marans, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Died: abt. 1659, , France

Suzanne BEAUJAN

Born: 20 November 1656, Marans, Aunis, France
Died: 12 November 1723, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Married: Mathurin MOQUIN 29 February 1672 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques BEAUJEAN

Born: 26 October 1660, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 14 August 1732, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Marguerite MARTIN 31 July 1719 Place: Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marguerite BEAUJAN

Born: 20 August 1663, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 15 February 1680, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Married: Jean-Francois-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE) 15 November 1677 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Mathurine BEAUJAN

Born: 25 April 1666, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 7 July 1748, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Leonard SIMON 29 October 1681 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Antoine BEAUJEAN

Born: 14 April 1668, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 22 May 1693, Montréal, Canada, New France

René BEAUJEAN

Born: 26 December 1671, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 10 April 1742, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Elisabeth THUILLIER 24 November 1698 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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Birth — 1624
24 March 1624
Puyravault, Ste-Trinité, Aunis, France

1655 Birth of Child
Simon BEAUJEAN was born 31 October 1655, Marans, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Elie-Joseph was 31 years old.

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1656 Birth of Child
Suzanne BEAUJAN was born 20 November 1656, Marans, Aunis, France

Elie-Joseph was 32 years old.

1660 Birth of Child
Jacques BEAUJEAN was born 26 October 1660, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Elie-Joseph was 36 years old.

1663 Birth of Child
Marguerite BEAUJAN was born 20 August 1663, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Elie-Joseph was 39 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666
Eslie Beaujan 40 Habitant

Suzanne Cognon 39 Epouse

Suzanne Baujan 9 Fille

Jacques Baujan 5 Fils

Marguerite Baujan 2 Fille

Jacques Cognon 22 Frere de lad. Cognon
1666 Montreal Census
The History of Montréal: The Story of Great North American City

1666 Birth of Child
Mathurine BEAUJAN was born 25 April 1666, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Elie-Joseph was 42 years old.

1668 Birth of Child
Antoine BEAUJEAN was born 14 April 1668, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Elie-Joseph was 44 years old.

1671 Birth of Child
René BEAUJEAN was born 26 December 1671, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Elie-Joseph was 47 years old.

1672 Marriage of Child
Suzanne BEAUJAN married 29 February 1672, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Mathurin MOQUIN

1677 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BEAUJAN married 15 November 1677, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean-Francois-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE)

1680 Death of Child
Marguerite BEAUJAN died 15 February 1680, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Elie-Joseph was 55 years old.

1681
'Elie Beaugeau 58 ans, Suzanne Couloyne (Coignon) sa femme 54 ans, Jacques 21 ans, Mathurine 16 ans, Antoine 14 ans, René 10 ans, 1 fusil, 9 bêtes à cornes et 24 arpents en valeur.'
1681 Montreal Census
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1681 Marriage of Child
Mathurine BEAUJAN married 29 October 1681 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Leonard SIMON

Death — 1683
16 June 1683
Montréal, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 59.

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