Ancestor is complete! immigrant Fille a Marier flag female ancestor  Marie-Madeleine  FRANCOISE

  (b. 19 January 1633 Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France   d. 23 March 1707 Batiscan, Canada, New France )  

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Marie-Madeleine FRANCOISE was born 19 January 1633 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France

Marie-Madeleine FRANCOISE was the child of ?   and   ?

Marie-Madeleine was a Fille à Marier , arriving in New France by 1655. To learn more about the Filles à Marier, visit: Who were the Filles à Marier? The Filles à Marier: Pioneers of Love and Legacy in New France





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

Marie-Madeleine  married  Guillaume THIBAULT 11 January 1655 in Montmagny, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Guillaume THIBAULT  was born 22 December 1617 in Rouen, France.  Guillaume died 21 August 1686 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer).  Guillaume was the child of Nicolas THIBAULT and Elisabeth (Ysabeau) ANTHIAUME.

Marie-Madeleine  married  (2) François FAFARD 8 April 1696 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .  François FAFARD  was born 8 January 1630 in Hotot-en-Auge, Lisieux, Calvados, Basse Normandie, France.  François died 25 December 1711 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier).  François was the child of Jean FAFARD and Marie-Antoinette LEVERDIER.

Marie-Madeleine FRANCOISE died 23 March 1707 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .





Marie was the daughter of Isaac Francois and Esther Pasquier.

Death recorded at Saint-Francois-Xavier, Batiscan, Quebec


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Did You Know? 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.

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