Toussaint
TOUPIN
(b.
abt. 1616
,
Mortagne, Perche, France
d.
10 August 1676
,
Château-Richer, Canada, New France
)
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Toussaint TOUPIN was born abt. 1616 in Mortagne, Perche, France
Toussaint TOUPIN was the child of ? and ?Toussaint was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1645.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Toussaint married Marguerite BOUCHER 25 December 1645 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children. Marguerite BOUCHER was born 28 July 1631 in St-Jean-de-Mortagne, France. Marguerite died abt. 1667 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marguerite was the child of Gaspard BOUCHER and Nicole LEMAIRE.
Toussaint married (2) Marie BOURDON 3 June 1669 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Marie BOURDON was born 5 March 1634 in Rouen, France. Marie died 27 April 1705 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer).
Toussaint TOUPIN died 10 August 1676 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
Occupation: Soldat
Details of the family tree of Toussaint appear below.
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.
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Toussaint was a Soldat.
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.
Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.
Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Toussaint TOUPIN
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Marguerite BOUCHER-- Date: 25 December 1645 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Marguerite BOUCHER was the child of Gaspard BOUCHER and Nicole LEMAIRE
PRDH indicates that Toussaint Toupin and Marguerite Boucher signed a contract of marriage in 1645 at an undetermined place in Quebec, Canada.
"Toussaint and Marguerite Boucher, the sister of the future governor, signed a marriage contract under private agreement on 25 December 1645. Gaspard promised to give 200 livres and 'other effects' to his daughter. The bride had the right to the customary dowry. The marriage act is no longer in our registries. Marguerite, daughter of Gaspard and of Nicole Lamarre, had been baptized at Saint-Jean de Mortagne on 28 July 1631."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XV, Page 191
Children of Toussaint TOUPIN and Marguerite BOUCHER:
Jean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSAULT (b.10 December 1648, Québec, Canada, New France d. 24 November 1700, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France )
m. Marie GLORIA 3 June 1669 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
m. Madeleine MÉZERAY 21 June 1688 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
Marie TOUPIN (b.19 August 1651, Québec, Canada, New France d. 13 March 1723, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre MOUET DE MORAS dit LABORDE (MORASSE) 8 April 1668 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Antoine TOUPIN (b.5 February 1655, Québec, Canada, New France d. 1 June 1711, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
m. Louise CLOUTIER 24 October 1679 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Marguerite TOUPIN (b.16 February 1659 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1659, Québec, Canada, New France )
François TOUPIN (b.10 June 1660, Québec, Canada, New France d. 22 April 1682, Québec, Canada, New France )
Toussaint TOUPIN married 
Marie BOURDON-- Date: 3 June 1669 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
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"After the death of his first wife, Toussaint Toupin met Marie Bourdon, daughter of Louis and of Madeleine Prunier, baptized on 5 March 1634 at the church of Saint-Candele-Vieil in Rouen. She was the widow of Jean Gloria, King's notary, mother of 6 children including 3 living daughters. The widower and the widow fell in love. Son Jean Toupin and daughter Marie Gloria also fell in love. The marriage bans were made together at the church of Notre-Dame de Quebec. On Monday , 3 June 1669, there was a double marriage: the father and the son, and the mother and the daughter. Father Henri de Bernieres blessed these two unions in the presence of the same witnesses: Denis-Joseph Ruette, Sieur d'Auteuil, Tierry Delestre, Gilles Rageot and Nicolas Gaudreau..."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XV, Pages 195-196
Children of Toussaint TOUPIN and Marie BOURDON:
Jeanne TOUPIN (b.9 February 1670 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 18 May 1711, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Guillaume GUYON dit DU BUISSON 3 November 1688 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Elisabeth-Ursule TOUPIN (b.1 May 1672 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 21 February 1738, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Jean CAUCHON 6 April 1690 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Jean-Toussaint TOUPIN (b.7 January 1675 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louise MARTIN 25 November 1705 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Marguerite BOUCHER-- Date: 25 December 1645 Place: Québec, Canada, New France Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Marguerite BOUCHER was the child of Gaspard BOUCHER and Nicole LEMAIRE
PRDH indicates that Toussaint Toupin and Marguerite Boucher signed a contract of marriage in 1645 at an undetermined place in Quebec, Canada.
"Toussaint and Marguerite Boucher, the sister of the future governor, signed a marriage contract under private agreement on 25 December 1645. Gaspard promised to give 200 livres and 'other effects' to his daughter. The bride had the right to the customary dowry. The marriage act is no longer in our registries. Marguerite, daughter of Gaspard and of Nicole Lamarre, had been baptized at Saint-Jean de Mortagne on 28 July 1631."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XV, Page 191
Children of Toussaint TOUPIN and Marguerite BOUCHER:
Jean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSAULT (b.10 December 1648, Québec, Canada, New France d. 24 November 1700, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France )m. Marie GLORIA 3 June 1669 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
m. Madeleine MÉZERAY 21 June 1688 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
Marie TOUPIN (b.19 August 1651, Québec, Canada, New France d. 13 March 1723, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France )m. Pierre MOUET DE MORAS dit LABORDE (MORASSE) 8 April 1668 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Antoine TOUPIN (b.5 February 1655, Québec, Canada, New France d. 1 June 1711, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )m. Louise CLOUTIER 24 October 1679 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Marguerite TOUPIN (b.16 February 1659 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1659, Québec, Canada, New France ) François TOUPIN (b.10 June 1660, Québec, Canada, New France d. 22 April 1682, Québec, Canada, New France )Toussaint TOUPIN married
Marie BOURDON-- Date: 3 June 1669 Place: Québec, Canada, New France View marriage record"After the death of his first wife, Toussaint Toupin met Marie Bourdon, daughter of Louis and of Madeleine Prunier, baptized on 5 March 1634 at the church of Saint-Candele-Vieil in Rouen. She was the widow of Jean Gloria, King's notary, mother of 6 children including 3 living daughters. The widower and the widow fell in love. Son Jean Toupin and daughter Marie Gloria also fell in love. The marriage bans were made together at the church of Notre-Dame de Quebec. On Monday , 3 June 1669, there was a double marriage: the father and the son, and the mother and the daughter. Father Henri de Bernieres blessed these two unions in the presence of the same witnesses: Denis-Joseph Ruette, Sieur d'Auteuil, Tierry Delestre, Gilles Rageot and Nicolas Gaudreau..."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XV, Pages 195-196
Children of Toussaint TOUPIN and Marie BOURDON:
Jeanne TOUPIN (b.9 February 1670 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 18 May 1711, Québec, Canada, New France )m. Guillaume GUYON dit DU BUISSON 3 November 1688 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Elisabeth-Ursule TOUPIN (b.1 May 1672 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 21 February 1738, Québec, Canada, New France )m. Jean CAUCHON 6 April 1690 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Jean-Toussaint TOUPIN (b.7 January 1675 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )m. Louise MARTIN 25 November 1705 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
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1639 Sillery
'This young 23-year-old man appeared for the first time in the registries on 25 April 1639 at Sillery, where he was godfather to an Iroquois, baptized by Father Claude Pijart, with the name of Charles Chechouekhe.'
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XV, Page 191
'This young 23-year-old man appeared for the first time in the registries on 25 April 1639 at Sillery, where he was godfather to an Iroquois, baptized by Father Claude Pijart, with the name of Charles Chechouekhe.'
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XV, Page 191
1645 Marriage / PartnerToussaint TOUPIN and Marguerite BOUCHER 25 December 1645, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1648 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSAULT was born 10 December 1648, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1651 Birth of ChildMarie TOUPIN was born 19 August 1651, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1655 Birth of ChildAntoine TOUPIN was born 5 February 1655, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1659 Birth of ChildMarguerite TOUPIN was born 16 February 1659 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1660 Birth of ChildFrançois TOUPIN was born 10 June 1660, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1666 Quebec
Toussaint Toupin - 50 Me. de barques
Margueritte Boucher - 32 sa femme
Jean Toupin - 16 fils
Marie Toupin - 14 fille
Anthoine Toupin - 10 fils
Et francois Toupin - 5 fils
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Toussaint Toupin - 50 Me. de barques
Margueritte Boucher - 32 sa femme
Jean Toupin - 16 fils
Marie Toupin - 14 fille
Anthoine Toupin - 10 fils
Et francois Toupin - 5 fils
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1668 Marriage of ChildMarie TOUPIN married 8 April 1668, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Pierre MOUET DE MORAS dit LABORDE (MORASSE)
1669 Marriage / PartnerToussaint TOUPIN and Marie BOURDON 3 June 1669 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1669 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSAULT married 3 June 1669, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Marie GLORIA
1670 Birth of ChildJeanne TOUPIN was born 9 February 1670 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
1672 Birth of ChildElisabeth-Ursule TOUPIN was born 1 May 1672 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
1675 Birth of ChildJean-Toussaint TOUPIN was born 7 January 1675 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
1676 Death
'The years flew by quickly. Touissant was approaching his sixtieth birthday and still supporting young children. On 15 May 1676, he rented his house at Quebec to Jean LeLerouge. On the following 10 August, Toussaint Toupin, Sieur DuSault, de Belair et Duclos, Seigneur des Ecureuils, left his last port of call for a new land. He was a great man. Father Francois Fillon presided at the funeral th enxt day, a Sunday. His descendants took over, as always.'
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XV, Page 197
'The years flew by quickly. Touissant was approaching his sixtieth birthday and still supporting young children. On 15 May 1676, he rented his house at Quebec to Jean LeLerouge. On the following 10 August, Toussaint Toupin, Sieur DuSault, de Belair et Duclos, Seigneur des Ecureuils, left his last port of call for a new land. He was a great man. Father Francois Fillon presided at the funeral th enxt day, a Sunday. His descendants took over, as always.'
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XV, Page 197
Death
name: Toussaint Toupin
gender: Male
burial date: 11 Aug 1676
burial place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
death date: 10 Aug 1676
death place: Chateau Richer
age:
birth date:
birthplace:
occupation:
race: White
marital status: Unknown
spouse's name:
father's name:
father's birthplace:
mother's name:
mother's birthplace:
indexing project (batch) number: B03757-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 191
'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2PB-TZG : accessed 04 Jan 2013), Toussaint Toupin, 10 Aug 1676; citing reference P 191, FHL microfilm 1018161.
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name: Toussaint Toupin
gender: Male
burial date: 11 Aug 1676
burial place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
death date: 10 Aug 1676
death place: Chateau Richer
age:
birth date:
birthplace:
occupation:
race: White
marital status: Unknown
spouse's name:
father's name:
father's birthplace:
mother's name:
mother's birthplace:
indexing project (batch) number: B03757-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 191
'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2PB-TZG : accessed 04 Jan 2013), Toussaint Toupin, 10 Aug 1676; citing reference P 191, FHL microfilm 1018161.
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Grave
Inscription:
1616-1676. TOI REPOSE
TOUSSAINT TOUPIN, SIEUR DU SAULT ET
DU CLOS. MAITRE DE BARQUE ET
BOURGEOIS DE QUEBEC, SENECHAL
DE LA SEIGNEURIE DE LAUZON,
SEIGNEUR DE BELAIR DIT LES ECUREUILS
1616-1676. HERE RESTS
TOUSSAINT TOUPIN, SIEUR OF THE SAULT AND
THE FIELD. MASTER OF BOAT
AND MIDDLE-CLASS MAN OF QUEBEC, LEADER
OF THE SEIGNIORY OF LAUZON,
LORD OF BELAIR DIT LES ECUREUILS
Burial:
La Visitation de Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer
Chateau Richer
Quebec, Canada
Source: findagrave.com
Inscription:
1616-1676. TOI REPOSE
TOUSSAINT TOUPIN, SIEUR DU SAULT ET
DU CLOS. MAITRE DE BARQUE ET
BOURGEOIS DE QUEBEC, SENECHAL
DE LA SEIGNEURIE DE LAUZON,
SEIGNEUR DE BELAIR DIT LES ECUREUILS
1616-1676. HERE RESTS
TOUSSAINT TOUPIN, SIEUR OF THE SAULT AND
THE FIELD. MASTER OF BOAT
AND MIDDLE-CLASS MAN OF QUEBEC, LEADER
OF THE SEIGNIORY OF LAUZON,
LORD OF BELAIR DIT LES ECUREUILS
Burial:
La Visitation de Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer
Chateau Richer
Quebec, Canada
Source: findagrave.com
1676 Death. La Visitation du Notre Dame, Chateau-Richer, Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
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