Etienne TROTTIER

(b. 28 May 1711 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

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Etienne TROTTIER was born 28 May 1711 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Etienne TROTTIER was the child of Pierre TROTTIER dit DESAULNIERS and Catherine CHAREST and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine TROTTIER dit DESRUISSEAUX and Catherine LEFEBVRE (maternal) Étienne CHAREST and Catherine BISSOT

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Etienne married Louise-Angelique D'AMOURS 9 November 1745 in Québec, Canada, New France . Louise-Angelique D'AMOURS was born 8 November 1724 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Louise-Angelique died 11 October 1760 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Louise-Angelique was the child of Bernard DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) and Elisabeth COUILLARD.

Etienne married (2) Jeanne POULIN 22 August 1763 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Jeanne POULIN was born 9 December 1723 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Jeanne was the child of Pierre POULIN and Madeleine-Louise BOULANGER dite ST-PIERRE.

m. D'Amours Loiuse-Angelique
m. Poulin Jeanne

Occupation

Etienne TROTTIER was a Marchand.
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca

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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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