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immigrant flag female ancestor  Marie  MARCHAND

Born
abt. 1651 ,  Île de Ré, France
Died
abt. 1708 ,  Québec Province, Canada
Marie  married  Laurent LEVASSEUR 30 April 1670 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Laurent LEVASSEUR  was born 5 January 1649 in Rouen, France.  Laurent died 25 December 1726 in Québec, Canada, New France . 
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Marie was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1670.
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Marie  married  Laurent LEVASSEUR 30 April 1670 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Laurent LEVASSEUR  was born 5 January 1649 in Rouen, France.  Laurent died 25 December 1726 in Québec, Canada, New France . 




Daughter of Louis Marchand and Francoise Morineau
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie MARCHAND

Marie MARCHAND married immigrant flag male ancestor Laurent LEVASSEUR
Marriage date: 30 April 1670
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Marriage notes:
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec
Laurent, son of Jean Le Vasseur and Marguerite Maheu
Marie, daughter of Louis Marchand and Francoise Morineau


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Children of Laurent LEVASSEUR and Marie MARCHAND


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
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1763–1791
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Invention 1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
marriage1670 Marriage / Partner
Marie MARCHAND and Laurent LEVASSEUR 30 April 1670, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1671 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise LEVASSEUR was born 30 March 1671, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1672 Birth of Child
Marie-Claude LEVASSEUR was born 3 March 1672, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1674 Birth of Child
Laurent LEVASSEUR was born 29 May 1674, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1675 Birth of Child
Laurent LEVASSEUR was born 22 May 1675, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1677 Birth of Child
Geneviève LEVASSEUR was born 13 March 1677, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1679 Birth of Child
Pierre LEVASSEUR was born 2 January 1679, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1681 Canadian Census Seigneurie de Lauzon
Laurent Levasseur, 32
Marie Marchand, sa femme, 30
enfants:
Marie, 11
Claude, 10
Laurent, 7
Genevieve, 5
Pierre, 3
Angelique, 1

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1681 Birth of Child
Angélique-Dite-Geneviève LEVASSEUR was born 20 February 1681, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1682 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEVASSEUR was born 10 June 1682, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1686 Birth of Child
Marie LEVASSEUR was born 21 January 1686, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1686 Death of Child
Geneviève LEVASSEUR died 30 November 1686, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1687 Birth of Child
Louis LEVASSEUR was born 4 September 1687, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1691 Birth of Child
Claire-Françoise LEVASSEUR was born 26 November 1691, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1694 Birth of Child
Marie-Renee LEVASSEUR was born 21 February 1694, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1695 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEVASSEUR was born 11 May 1695, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1695 Death of Child
Laurent LEVASSEUR died 3 June 1695, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
marriage1703 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEVASSEUR married 8 May 1703, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France to Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD
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