Marie-Catherine MESNY
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Born: 20 September 1677 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Catherine married Jacques BARON 9 April 1698 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 17 children.
Jacques BARON was born abt. 1669 in St-Étienne, Caen, France. Jacques died 17 December 1749 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Jacques was the child of Isaac BARON and Jeanne MARTINEAU.
Marie-Catherine MESNY died 25 October 1733 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France.
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Catherine MESNY
Marriage date: 9 April 1698
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Jacques BARON was the child of Isaac BARON and Jeanne MARTINEAU
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Jacques BARON and Marie-Catherine MESNY
Died: 15 May 1774, Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 March 1701, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 19 December 1749, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 4 January 1775, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 May 1768, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 09 December 1742 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 8 June 1711, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 20 September 1712, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 17 November 1713, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 18 November 1713, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 15 November 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 15 November 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 13 April 1716, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 13 June 1717, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 26 June 1718, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 9 January 1781, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 January 1736, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
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20 September 1677
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Sainte-Famille-de-L'Isle-d'Orleans, QC, Canada
Catherine Menay, daughter of Etienne Mesny and Catherine Laine
20 Sept 1677
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Etienne Menil, 33
Catherine Losni (Laine), sa femme, 24
enfants:
Marie, 9
Rene, 5
Catherine, 3
Anne, 2
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Marie-Catherine MESNY and Jacques BARON 9 April 1698, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
She was 20 years old.

1698 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1699 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne BARON was born 26 August 1699, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 21 years old.
1701 Birth of ChildJacques BARON was born 18 February 1701, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 23 years old.
1702 Birth of ChildJacques BARON was born 11 February 1702, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 24 years old.
1704 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste BARON was born 5 September 1704, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 26 years old.
1708 Birth of ChildJoseph BARON was born 12 May 1708, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 30 years old.
1711 Birth of ChildMarie-Charlotte BARON was born 24 May 1711, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
Marie-Catherine was 33 years old.
1712 Birth of ChildAntoine BARON was born 29 August 1712, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 34 years old.
1713 Birth of ChildLouis-Augustin BARON was born 17 September 1713, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 36 years old.
1713 Birth of ChildMarie-Charlotte BARON was born 17 September 1713, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 36 years old.
1714 Birth of ChildAntoine BARON was born 30 October 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 37 years old.
1714 Birth of ChildGabriel BARON was born 30 October 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 37 years old.
1716 Birth of ChildMichel BARON was born 4 April 1716, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 38 years old.
Marie-Jeanne BARON married 09 November 1716, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Pierre MICHEL dit TAILLON
1717 Birth of ChildPierre BARON was born 12 May 1717, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 39 years old.
1718 Birth of ChildMarguerite BARON was born 18 June 1718, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 40 years old.
1719 Birth of ChildPhilippe-Ignace BARON was born 15 September 1719, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 42 years old.
1721 Birth of ChildFrançois-De-Sales BARON was born 16 November 1721, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine was 44 years old.
Jacques BARON married 17 November 1721, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne GRENON
Jean-Baptiste BARON married 25 November 1727, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise ROGNON dite LAROCHE
Marie-Catherine BARON married 4 August 1728, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Louis CROTEAU
Joseph BARON married 9 January 1730, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne LAMBERT
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