Jacques
TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU)
(b.
14 June 1641
,
Rouen, France
d.
3 July 1712
,
La Prairie, Canada, New France
)
Age: 60
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Jacques TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU) was born 14 June 1641 in Rouen, France
Jacques TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU) was the child of ? and ?Jacques was a Carignan-Salières soldier, arriving in New France in 1665.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jacques married Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS 9 October 1675 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children. Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS was born 30 August 1658 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Marguerite died 28 June 1715 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Marguerite was the child of Jacques BEAUVAIS dit ST-GEMME and Jeanne SAULEDAY (SOLDE).
Jacques TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU) died 3 July 1712 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .
Occupation: Carignan-Salières soldier - La Fouille Company
son of Sébastien Têtu and Marguerite Lethuillier-Moulin
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From 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.
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Source: American-French Genealogical Society, Woonsocket, Rhode Island (www.afgs.org/ditnames/index1.html)
Family and Children of Jacques TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU)
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Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS-- Date: 9 October 1675 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS was the child of Jacques BEAUVAIS dit ST-GEMME and Jeanne SAULEDAY (SOLDE)
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Jacques Tetu and Marguerite Beauvais
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Jacques TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU) and Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS:
Pierre TESTU dit LARIVIERE (b.21 September 1676, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , , Québec Province, Canada )
Marguerite TETU (TESTU) (b.22 October 1679 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 7 June 1699, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE 7 June 1698 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne TESTU dite LARIVIERE (b.13 November 1684, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 8 June 1736, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 27 November 1702 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Claude TESTU (b.2 May 1687, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 1 September 1700 , Montréal, Canada, New France )
Catherine TESTU (b.11 December 1689 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 30 May 1765, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY 04 November 1705 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Jean BABEU 20 June 1735 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie TESTU (b.16 December 1691, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 4 February 1695, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
Jeanne TESTU (TETU) (b.5 June 1694, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )
Jacques TESTU (b.4 March 1696, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1696, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
Marie TETU (TESTU) (b.27 January 1698, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. abt. 1721, )
m. René LONGTIN dit JÉRÔME 9 January 1718 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph TESTU dit RIVIERE (b.7 May 1700, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 6 June 1700, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
Marguerite TESTU dite LARIVIERE (b.6 March 1704, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 17 March 1704, La Prairie, Canada, New France )



Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS was the child of Jacques BEAUVAIS dit ST-GEMME and Jeanne SAULEDAY (SOLDE)
Marriage found at Notre-Dame de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Jacques Tetu and Marguerite Beauvais
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Jacques TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU) and Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS:




m. Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE 7 June 1698 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)



m. Pierre SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 27 November 1702 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)




m. Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY 04 November 1705 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Jean BABEU 20 June 1735 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)








m. René LONGTIN dit JÉRÔME 9 January 1718 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)




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14 June 1641
Rouen, France

Jacques TESTU dit LARIVIERE (TETU) and Marie-Marguerite BEAUVAIS 9 October 1675, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
He was 34 years old.

Pierre TESTU dit LARIVIERE was born 21 September 1676, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 35 years old.

Marguerite TETU (TESTU) was born 22 October 1679 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 38 years old.
1681 Canadian Census Prairie de la Magdelaine
Jacques Testu, 38
Marguerite Beauvais, sa femme, 25
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Jacques Testu, 38
Marguerite Beauvais, sa femme, 25
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

Marie-Anne TESTU dite LARIVIERE was born 13 November 1684, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 43 years old.

Claude TESTU was born 2 May 1687, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 45 years old.

Catherine TESTU was born 11 December 1689 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 48 years old.

Marie TESTU was born 16 December 1691, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 50 years old.

Jeanne TESTU (TETU) was born 5 June 1694, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 53 years old.

Marie TESTU died 4 February 1695, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 53 years old.

Jacques TESTU was born 4 March 1696, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 54 years old.

Marie TETU (TESTU) was born 27 January 1698, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 56 years old.

Marguerite TETU (TESTU) married 7 June 1698 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE

Marguerite TETU (TESTU) died 7 June 1699, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Jacques was 58 years old.

Joseph TESTU dit RIVIERE was born 7 May 1700, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 58 years old.

Claude TESTU died 1 September 1700 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Jacques was 59 years old.

Marie-Anne TESTU dite LARIVIERE married 27 November 1702, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY

Marguerite TESTU dite LARIVIERE was born 6 March 1704, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Jacques was 62 years old.

Catherine TESTU married 04 November 1705 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY


1712 Death. Notre-Dame-de-LaPrairie de-la-Madeleine, PQ.
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

3 July 1712
La Prairie, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 71.
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