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immigrant flag male ancestor  Guillaume  JOURDAIN

Born
7 December 1651 ,  Arçais, France
Died
20 February 1724 ,  Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Guillaume  married  Jeanne CONSTANTIN 18 April 1678 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jeanne CONSTANTIN  was born 17 February 1664 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Jeanne died 20 November 1744 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .  Jeanne was the child of Guillaume CONSTANTIN dit LAVALLEE and Jeanne MASSÉ .
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Guillaume was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1675.
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Guillaume  married  Jeanne CONSTANTIN 18 April 1678 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jeanne CONSTANTIN  was born 17 February 1664 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Jeanne died 20 November 1744 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .  Jeanne was the child of Guillaume CONSTANTIN dit LAVALLEE and Jeanne MASSÉ.




son of Hilaire Jourdain and Anne Betreau
WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Marchand

A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Guillaume JOURDAIN

Guillaume JOURDAIN married flag female ancestor Jeanne CONSTANTIN
Marriage date: 18 April 1678
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Jeanne CONSTANTIN was the child of Guillaume CONSTANTIN dit LAVALLEE and Jeanne MASSÉ

Children of Guillaume JOURDAIN and Jeanne CONSTANTIN


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
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BirthBirth — 1651
7 December 1651
Arçais, France
Invention 1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
marriage1678 Marriage / Partner
Guillaume JOURDAIN and Jeanne CONSTANTIN 18 April 1678, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 26 years old.
1679 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne JOURDAIN was born 7 February 1679, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Guillaume was 27 years old.
1682 Birth of Child
Angélique JOURDAIN was born 6 November 1682, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Guillaume was 30 years old.
1684 Birth of Child
Jeanne JOURDAIN was born 31 May 1684, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Guillaume was 32 years old.
1686 Birth of Child
Guillaume-Alexandre JOURDAIN was born 25 July 1686, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Guillaume was 34 years old.
1691 Birth of Child
Marguerite JOURDAIN was born 29 January 1691, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Guillaume was 39 years old.
1695 Birth of Child
Michel JOURDAIN was born 25 May 1695, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Guillaume was 43 years old.
1697 Birth of Child
Joseph JOURDAIN was born 22 April 1697, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Guillaume was 45 years old.
marriage1697 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne JOURDAIN married 30 April 1697, Québec, Canada, New France to Joseph DELESTRE
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
1698 Birth of Child
Madeleine-Charlotte JOURDAIN was born 21 July 1698, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Guillaume was 46 years old.
marriage1702 Marriage of Child
Angélique JOURDAIN married 29 October 1702, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France to Jean-Baptiste HUARD
marriage1705 Marriage of Child
Jeanne JOURDAIN married 21 September 1705, , Québec Province, Canada to Mathieu HUARD
marriage1709 Marriage of Child
Guillaume-Alexandre JOURDAIN married 24 November 1709, Montréal, Canada, New France to Marie-Angelique ROY
marriage1714 Marriage of Child
Marguerite JOURDAIN married 12 June 1714, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France to François BOURASSA
marriage1718 Marriage of Child
Joseph JOURDAIN married 11 April 1718, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France to Catherine-Ursule DUQUET
Invention 1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard
marriage1722 Marriage of Child
Madeleine-Charlotte JOURDAIN married 20 October 1722, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France to Jean-Baptiste LEVASSEUR
DeathDeath — 1724
20 February 1724
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 72.
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