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flag female ancestor  Jeanne  MEUNIER

Born
5 March 1685 ,  Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died
22 June 1760 ,  Boucherville, Canada
Jeanne  married  Jean FAVREAU 23 January 1702 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Jean FAVREAU  was born abt. 1681 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Jean died 31 October 1747 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .  Jean was the child of Pierre FAVREAU dit DESLAURIERS and Marie BENOIT .
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Parents & Family of Jeanne MEUNIER

Parents of Jeanne MEUNIER

Father
Pierre MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE (MEUSNIER)
Mother
Barbe RICHAUME

Grandparents of Jeanne MEUNIER

Paternal grandparents
Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded
Maternal grandparents
Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT)


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

Jeanne  married  Jean FAVREAU 23 January 1702 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Jean FAVREAU  was born abt. 1681 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Jean died 31 October 1747 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .  Jean was the child of Pierre FAVREAU dit DESLAURIERS and Marie BENOIT.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jeanne MEUNIER

Jeanne MEUNIER married flag male ancestor Jean FAVREAU
Marriage date: 23 January 1702
Marriage place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal


Jean FAVREAU was the child of Pierre FAVREAU dit DESLAURIERS and Marie BENOIT



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Children of Jean FAVREAU and Jeanne MEUNIER


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1685
5 March 1685
Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
marriage1702 Marriage / Partner
Jeanne MEUNIER and Jean FAVREAU 23 January 1702, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

She was 16 years old.
1703 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FAVREAU was born 12 March 1703, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Jeanne was 18 years old.
1705 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne FAVREAU was born 13 May 1705, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 20 years old.
1707 Birth of Child
Joseph FAVREAU was born 26 August 1707, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 22 years old.
1709 Birth of Child
Madeleine FAVREAU was born 20 May 1709, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 24 years old.
1710 Birth of Child
Angélique FAVREAU was born 15 October 1710, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 25 years old.
1713 Birth of Child
Charlotte FAVREAU was born 28 January 1713, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 27 years old.
1714 Death of Child
Charlotte FAVREAU died 23 November 1714, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 29 years old.
1714 Death of Child
Marie-Jeanne FAVREAU died 26 November 1714, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 29 years old.
1715 Birth of Child
Basile FAVREAU was born 17 April 1715, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 30 years old.
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1717 Birth of Child
Antoine FAVREAU was born 12 October 1717, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 32 years old.
Invention 1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard
1722 Birth of Child
Simon FAVREAU was born 16 July 1722, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 37 years old.
1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne FAVREAU was born 9 August 1724, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 39 years old.
1727 Birth of Child
Françoise FAVREAU was born 25 February 1727, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 42 years old.
marriage1728 Marriage of Child
Madeleine FAVREAU married 19 April 1728, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Paul TESSIER
marriage1730 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FAVREAU married 9 October 1730 , Boucherville, Canada, New France to Marie-Charlotte BOURBEAU
marriage1732 Marriage of Child
Angélique FAVREAU married 26 May 1732, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Pierre CHARBONNEAU
marriage1734 Marriage of Child
Joseph FAVREAU married 10 May 1734, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Charlotte RICHARD
marriage1737 Marriage of Child
Basile FAVREAU married 2 May 1737, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* to Marie-Josephte RICHARD
1743 Death of Child
Marie-Anne FAVREAU died 8 September 1743, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 58 years old.
marriage1746 Marriage of Child
Simon FAVREAU married 11 November 1746, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Marie-Marguerite SEGUIN dite LADEROUTE
1747 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean FAVREAU died 31 October 1747, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
marriage1748 Marriage of Child
Françoise FAVREAU married 29 April 1748, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Joseph-Stanislas RACICOT dit LEVEILLE
marriage1749 Marriage of Child
Antoine FAVREAU married 27 January 1749, Boucherville, Canada, New France to Marie-Anne CHRISTIN dite ST-AMOUR
Invention 1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
1759 Death of Child
Joseph FAVREAU died 8 June 1759, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jeanne was 74 years old.
DeathDeath — 1760
22 June 1760
Boucherville, Canada
She died at the age of 75.
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