Catherine
LAÎNÉ
(b.
6 February 1654
,
Ste-Croix, Rouen, Normandie, France
d.
9 January 1715
,
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
)
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Catherine LAÎNÉ was born 6 February 1654 in Ste-Croix, Rouen, Normandie, France
Catherine LAÎNÉ was the child of ? and ?Catherine was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1671.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Catherine married Étienne MESNY 23 November 1671 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Étienne MESNY was born abt. 1644 in Marmire, Rouen, Normandie, France. Étienne died 28 September 1693 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).
Catherine married (2) Jean PARÉ 23 May 1709 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Jean PARÉ was born 18 April 1656 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jean died 24 March 1746 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Jean was the child of Robert PARÉ and Françoise LEHOUX.
Catherine LAÎNÉ died 9 January 1715 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.
Daughter of Jean Laine and Marie Renaud
Details of the family tree of Catherine appear below.
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Family and Children of Catherine LAÎNÉ
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Étienne MESNY-- Date: 23 November 1671 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Catherine LAÎNÉ and Étienne MESNY
Etienne Mesny, son of Jean Mesny and Marie Cante? (can't read it)
Cahterine Layne, daughter of Jean Layne and Marie Raiau? (can't read it)
Sainte-Famille-de-L'Ile-d'Orleans, QC, Canada
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Étienne MESNY and Catherine LAÎNÉ:
Marie-Anne MESNY (b.30 November 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 04 January 1703 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Nicolas VÉRIEU (VEILLEUX) (VÉRIEUL) 28 April 1692 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Reine MESNY (b.25 June 1675, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1750, Montmagny, Canada, New France )
m. Jean LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 1695 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine MESNY (b.20 September 1677, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 25 October 1733, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)
m. Jacques BARON 9 April 1698 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne MESNY (b.13 November 1679 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. January 1750, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Jean GAGNON 16 February 1699 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite MESNY (b.23 January 1682, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 28 March 1684, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
Marie-Jeanne MESNY (b.6 February 1684, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 11 May 1737, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)
m. Jacques BOURGOIN 9 February 1706 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Suzanne MESNY (b.10 March 1686, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 26 May 1709, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France )
m. Charles CROTEAU 2 May 1709 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Etienne MESNY (b.13 November 1688, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 5 January 1689, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
Marie-Catherine MESNY (b.1 May 1691, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 20 August 1758 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)
m. Nicolas CROTEAU dit VINCENT 11 November 1709 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Marguerite MESNY (b.11 July 1693 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 2 March 1779, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Prisque PARÉ 9 January 1715 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Catherine LAÎNÉ married Jean PARÉ-- Date: 23 May 1709 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Catherine LAÎNÉ and Jean PARÉ
Jean PARÉ was the child of Robert PARÉ and Françoise LEHOUX
Children of Jean PARÉ and Catherine LAÎNÉ:
Étienne MESNY-- Date: 23 November 1671 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New FranceSee marriage record for Catherine LAÎNÉ and Étienne MESNYEtienne Mesny, son of Jean Mesny and Marie Cante? (can't read it)
Cahterine Layne, daughter of Jean Layne and Marie Raiau? (can't read it)
Sainte-Famille-de-L'Ile-d'Orleans, QC, Canada
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Étienne MESNY and Catherine LAÎNÉ:
Marie-Anne MESNY (b.30 November 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 04 January 1703 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)m. Nicolas VÉRIEU (VEILLEUX) (VÉRIEUL) 28 April 1692 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Reine MESNY (b.25 June 1675, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1750, Montmagny, Canada, New France )m. Jean LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 1695 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine MESNY (b.20 September 1677, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 25 October 1733, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)m. Jacques BARON 9 April 1698 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne MESNY (b.13 November 1679 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. January 1750, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)m. Jean GAGNON 16 February 1699 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite MESNY (b.23 January 1682, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 28 March 1684, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France) Marie-Jeanne MESNY (b.6 February 1684, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 11 May 1737, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)m. Jacques BOURGOIN 9 February 1706 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Marie-Suzanne MESNY (b.10 March 1686, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 26 May 1709, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France )m. Charles CROTEAU 2 May 1709 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Etienne MESNY (b.13 November 1688, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 5 January 1689, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France) Marie-Catherine MESNY (b.1 May 1691, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 20 August 1758 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)m. Nicolas CROTEAU dit VINCENT 11 November 1709 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Marguerite MESNY (b.11 July 1693 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 2 March 1779, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Prisque PARÉ 9 January 1715 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Catherine LAÎNÉ married
Jean PARÉ-- Date: 23 May 1709 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New FranceSee marriage record for Catherine LAÎNÉ and Jean PARÉJean PARÉ was the child of Robert PARÉ and Françoise LEHOUX
Children of Jean PARÉ and Catherine LAÎNÉ:
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1654 Birth 6 February 1654
Ste-Croix, Rouen, Normandie, France
1663
Laîné, Catherine, m. 1. Mesny, Étienne, Nov. 23, 1671, m. 2. Paré, Jean, May 23, 1709
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
Laîné, Catherine, m. 1. Mesny, Étienne, Nov. 23, 1671, m. 2. Paré, Jean, May 23, 1709
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
1671 Marriage / PartnerCatherine LAÎNÉ and Étienne MESNY 23 November 1671, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
She was 17 years old.
1671
Arrived in New France in 1671 with a dowry estimated at 300 pounds and a gift from the King of 50 pounds. Source: Author: Raynald Drouin Title: 'Geneology for Everyone' personal database
Publication: epf.planete.qc.ca, 10/ 28/ 2001
Arrived in New France in 1671 with a dowry estimated at 300 pounds and a gift from the King of 50 pounds. Source: Author: Raynald Drouin Title: 'Geneology for Everyone' personal database
Publication: epf.planete.qc.ca, 10/ 28/ 2001
1672 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne MESNY was born 30 November 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 18 years old.
1675 Birth of ChildReine MESNY was born 25 June 1675, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 21 years old.
1677 Birth of ChildMarie-Catherine MESNY was born 20 September 1677, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 23 years old.
1679 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne MESNY was born 13 November 1679 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 25 years old.
1681 Canadian Census Comte de St.-Laurent
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
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
1682 Birth of ChildMarie-Marguerite MESNY was born 23 January 1682, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 27 years old.
1684 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne MESNY was born 6 February 1684, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 30 years old.
1684 Death of ChildMarie-Marguerite MESNY died 28 March 1684, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 30 years old.
1686 Birth of ChildMarie-Suzanne MESNY was born 10 March 1686, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 32 years old.
1688 Birth of ChildEtienne MESNY was born 13 November 1688, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 34 years old.
1689 Death of ChildEtienne MESNY died 5 January 1689, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 34 years old.
1691 Birth of ChildMarie-Catherine MESNY was born 1 May 1691, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 37 years old.
1692 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne MESNY married 28 April 1692, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Nicolas VÉRIEU (VEILLEUX) (VÉRIEUL)
1693 Birth of ChildMarie-Marguerite MESNY was born 11 July 1693 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 39 years old.
1693 Death of Spouse/PartnerÉtienne MESNY died 28 September 1693, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1698 Marriage of ChildMarie-Catherine MESNY married 9 April 1698, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jacques BARON
1699 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne MESNY married 16 February 1699, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean GAGNON
1703 Death of ChildMarie-Anne MESNY died 04 January 1703 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 48 years old.
1706 Marriage of ChildMarie-Jeanne MESNY married 9 February 1706, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jacques BOURGOIN
1709 Marriage / PartnerCatherine LAÎNÉ and Jean PARÉ 23 May 1709 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
She was 55 years old.
1709 Marriage of ChildMarie-Suzanne MESNY married 2 May 1709, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Charles CROTEAU
1709 Death of ChildMarie-Suzanne MESNY died 26 May 1709, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 55 years old.
1709 Marriage of ChildMarie-Catherine MESNY married 11 November 1709, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Nicolas CROTEAU dit VINCENT
1715 Death 9 January 1715
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 60.
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