François
VÉZINA (VOISINAT)
Born
20 January 1642
,
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Died
31 December 1701
,
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Parents & Family of François VÉZINA (VOISINAT)
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Born: 20 January 1642 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Father:
Jacques VEZINA (VOISINAT)
Mother:
Marie BOISDON
François was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1664.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Jeanne MARIER 29 October 1670 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jeanne MARIER was born abt. 1645 in France. Jeanne died 28 April 1684 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada.
François VÉZINA (VOISINAT) died 31 December 1701 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France.
son of Jacques Vezina and Marie Boisdon
Details of the family tree of François appear below.
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 François VÉZINA (VOISINAT)
François VÉZINA (VOISINAT) married 
Jeanne MARIER
Marriage date: 29 October 1670
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
See marriage record for François VÉZINA (VOISINAT) and Jeanne MARIER
Jeanne MARIERMarriage date: 29 October 1670
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
See marriage record for François VÉZINA (VOISINAT) and Jeanne MARIERMarriage notes:
Name: Francois Voisinat
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Jeanne Marier
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 29 Oct 1670
Event Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
Father's Name: Jaque Voisinat
Mother's Name: Marie Bourdon
Spouse's Father's Name: Denis Marier
Spouse's Mother's Name: Magdeleine Bienvenu
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01734-5
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: P 144
"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 21 April 2015), Francois Voisinat and Jeanne Marier, 29 Oct 1670; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec, reference P 144; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.
Children of François VÉZINA (VOISINAT) and Jeanne MARIER
Anonyme VÉZINA (VOISINAT)Born: abt. 1672, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 18 September 1672, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 18 September 1672, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Pierre VÉZINABorn: 3 August 1677, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 19 February 1756, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 19 February 1756, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Married: Marie-Jeanne LETARTRE (LETARTE) 31 January 1701 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
Marie-Agnes VÉZINA (VOISINAT)Born: 19 April 1679, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Vincent PREVOST 7 November 1701 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
Nicolas VÉZINA (VOISINAT)Born: 4 January 1681, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 28 October 1756, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 28 October 1756, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Married: Marie-Thérèse GIROUX 29 October 1708 Place: Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
Married: Marguerite JOLIVET 29 July 1715 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
Louise VEZINA (VOISINAT)Born: abt. 1683, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 20 January 1684, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 20 January 1684, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Anonyme VEZINA (VOISINAT)Born: abt. 1684, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 28 April 1684, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 28 April 1684, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
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Birth — 164220 January 1642
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
1670 Marriage / PartnerFrançois VÉZINA (VOISINAT) and Jeanne MARIER 29 October 1670, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
He was 28 years old.
1677 Birth of ChildPierre VÉZINA was born 3 August 1677, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
François was 35 years old.
1679 Birth of ChildMarie-Agnes VÉZINA (VOISINAT) was born 19 April 1679, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
François was 37 years old.
1681 Birth of ChildNicolas VÉZINA (VOISINAT) was born 4 January 1681, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
François was 38 years old.
1684 Death of ChildLouise VEZINA (VOISINAT) died 20 January 1684, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
François was 42 years old.
1684 Death of Spouse/PartnerJeanne MARIER died 28 April 1684, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
Death — 170131 December 1701
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 59.
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