Marie-Anne
POULIN
Born
25 May 1661
,
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died
28 March 1743
,
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Parents & Family of Marie-Anne POULIN
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Born: 25 May 1661 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Father:
Claude POULIN (POULAIN)
Mother:
Jeanne MERCIER
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Anne married Étienne LESSARD 17 April 1679 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Étienne LESSARD was born 1 April 1653 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Étienne died 12 April 1728 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Étienne was the child of Étienne LESSARD (LESSART) and Marguerite SEVESTRE.
Marie-Anne POULIN died 28 March 1743 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Marie-Anne POULIN
Marie-Anne POULIN married 
Étienne LESSARD
Marriage date: 17 April 1679
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
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Étienne LESSARD was the child of Étienne LESSARD (LESSART) and Marguerite SEVESTRE
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Étienne LESSARDMarriage date: 17 April 1679
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
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Étienne LESSARD was the child of Étienne LESSARD (LESSART) and Marguerite SEVESTRE
Marriage notes:
groom's name: Estienne Lessart
groom's birth date:
groom's birthplace:
groom's age:
bride's name: Marie Poullain
bride's birth date:
bride's birthplace:
bride's age:
marriage date: 17 Apr 1679
marriage place: Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec
groom's father's name: Estienne Lessart
groom's mother's name: Marguerite Sevestre
bride's father's name: Claude Poullain
bride's mother's name: Jeanne Mercier
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Single
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Single
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M01249-7
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018040
reference number: p36
"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 05 Jan 2013), Estienne Lessart and Marie Poullain, 17 Apr 1679; citing reference p36, FHL microfilm 1018040.
Children:
Jacques Lessard 14 May 1681, Beaupre 15 Feb 1695, Beaupre
Marie-Anne Lessard 16 Feb 1685 28 Sep 1757 m.Racine Jean
Marie-Jeanne Lessard 05 Feb 1687 m. Racine Joseph
Noel Lessard 17 Oct 1689, Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré 22 Mar 1694 Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré
Etienne Lessard 19 Feb 1692 09 Dec 1749 m. Pepin Madeleine, m. Racine Therese
Therese Lessard 03 Oct 1694 02 Dec 1749 m. Racine Etienne
Dorothee Lessard 26 Jan 1697 18 Apr 1751 m. Caron Alexandre
Ursule Lessard 01 Apr 1699 25 Mar 1763 m. Pare Joseph
Marguerite Lessard 11 Apr 1701 m. Guyon Francois
Jean Lessard 30 Aug 1704 13 Apr 1756 m. Lacroix Marie-Anne
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Étienne LESSARD and Marie-Anne POULIN
Jacques LESSARDBorn: 14 May 1681, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 15 February 1695, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 15 February 1695, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne LESSARD (LESSART)Born: 16 February 1685, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 28 September 1757, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 28 September 1757, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Married: Jean RACINE 8 November 1701 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Jeanne LESSARD (LESSART)Born: 5 February 1687, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Joseph RACINE 23 November 1706 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Noel LESSARDBorn: 17 October 1689, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 21 March 1694, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 21 March 1694, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Étienne LESSARDBorn: 19 February 1692, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 9 December 1749, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 9 December 1749, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Married: Thérèse RACINE 20 November 1713 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Married: Madeleine PEPIN dite LACHANCE 25 June 1732 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Thérèse LESSARDBorn: 3 October 1694, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 2 December 1749, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 2 December 1749, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Married: Etienne RACINE 20 November 1713 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Dorothee LESSARDBorn: 26 January 1697, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 18 April 1751, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 18 April 1751, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Married: Alexandre CARON 13 November 1719 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Ursule LESSARD (LESSART)Born: 11 April 1699, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 25 March 1763, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 March 1763, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Joseph PARÉ 3 February 1723 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marguerite LESSARDBorn: 11 April 1701, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: François GUYON (DION) 3 November 1723 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Jean LESSARDBorn: 30 August 1704, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 13 April 1756, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 13 April 1756, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Married: Marie-Anne LACROIX 22 May 1730 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
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Birth — 166125 May 1661
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
1661
name: Marie Poullain
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 25 May 1661
baptism/ christening place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Montmorency I, Quebec
birth date:
birthplace: Ste Anne de Beaupre, Montmorency I, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Claude Poullain
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Jeanne Mercier
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C01332-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018040
reference number: I 11 P 317
'Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2HB-GQT : accessed 03 Jan 2013), Marie Poullain, ; citing reference I 11 P 317, FHL microfilm 1018040.
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name: Marie Poullain
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 25 May 1661
baptism/ christening place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Montmorency I, Quebec
birth date:
birthplace: Ste Anne de Beaupre, Montmorency I, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Claude Poullain
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Jeanne Mercier
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C01332-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018040
reference number: I 11 P 317
'Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2HB-GQT : accessed 03 Jan 2013), Marie Poullain, ; citing reference I 11 P 317, FHL microfilm 1018040.
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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1679 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Anne POULIN and Étienne LESSARD 17 April 1679, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
She was 17 years old.
1681 Birth of ChildJacques LESSARD was born 14 May 1681, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 19 years old.
1685 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne LESSARD (LESSART) was born 16 February 1685, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 23 years old.
1687 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne LESSARD (LESSART) was born 5 February 1687, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 25 years old.
1689 Birth of ChildNoel LESSARD was born 17 October 1689, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 28 years old.
1692 Birth of ChildÉtienne LESSARD was born 19 February 1692, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 30 years old.
1694 Death of ChildNoel LESSARD died 21 March 1694, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 32 years old.
1694 Birth of ChildThérèse LESSARD was born 3 October 1694, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 33 years old.
1695 Death of ChildJacques LESSARD died 15 February 1695, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 33 years old.
1697 Birth of ChildDorothee LESSARD was born 26 January 1697, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 35 years old.
1699 Birth of ChildUrsule LESSARD (LESSART) was born 11 April 1699, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 37 years old.
1701 Birth of ChildMarguerite LESSARD was born 11 April 1701, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 39 years old.
1701 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne LESSARD (LESSART) married 8 November 1701, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Jean RACINE
1704 Birth of ChildJean LESSARD was born 30 August 1704, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Marie-Anne was 43 years old.
1706 Marriage of ChildMarie-Jeanne LESSARD (LESSART) married 23 November 1706, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Joseph RACINE
1713 Marriage of ChildÉtienne LESSARD married 20 November 1713, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Thérèse RACINE
1713 Marriage of ChildThérèse LESSARD married 20 November 1713, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Etienne RACINE
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France1719 Marriage of ChildDorothee LESSARD married 13 November 1719, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Alexandre CARON
1723 Marriage of ChildUrsule LESSARD (LESSART) married 3 February 1723, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Joseph PARÉ
1723 Marriage of ChildMarguerite LESSARD married 3 November 1723, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to François GUYON (DION)
1728 Death of Spouse/PartnerÉtienne LESSARD died 12 April 1728, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
1730 Marriage of ChildJean LESSARD married 22 May 1730, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Marie-Anne LACROIX
1732 Marriage of ChildÉtienne LESSARD married 25 June 1732, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Madeleine PEPIN dite LACHANCE
Death — 174328 March 1743
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 81.
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