Jeanne
DÉCHARD
Born
abt. 1641
,
France
Died
6 August 1686
,
Batiscan, Canada, New France
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Born: abt. 1641 in France
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Jeanne was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1668.
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Jeanne married Jean COLLET (COLLETTE) dit LE PICARD 16 February 1668 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean COLLET (COLLETTE) dit LE PICARD was born abt. 1637 in France. Jean died 12 September 1699 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier).
Jeanne DÉCHARD died 6 August 1686 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .
daughter of Claude Dechard and Jeanne Billard
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Recorded occupation: Fille du Roi
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.
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Spouse & Children of Jeanne DÉCHARD
Jeanne DÉCHARD married 
Jean COLLET (COLLETTE) dit LE PICARD
Marriage date: 16 February 1668
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Jean COLLET (COLLETTE) dit LE PICARDMarriage date: 16 February 1668
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Children of Jean COLLET (COLLETTE) dit LE PICARD and Jeanne DÉCHARD
Marguerite COLLET (COLLETTE)Born: 14 February 1669, Chambly, Canada, New France
Died: 8 April 1703, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 8 April 1703, Varennes, Canada, New France
Married: René DAUDELIN 7 January 1687 Place: Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
Marie-Jeanne COLLET (COLLETTE)Born: 22 December 1672, Chambly, Canada, New France
Died: 11 August 1713, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 11 August 1713, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Married: François BROSSEAU 18 January 1689 Place: Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
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1668 Marriage / PartnerJeanne DÉCHARD and Jean COLLET (COLLETTE) dit LE PICARD 16 February 1668, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Fille du Roi
Déchard, Jeanne, m. Collet, Jean, dit Le Picard, Feb. 16, 1668
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
Déchard, Jeanne, m. Collet, Jean, dit Le Picard, Feb. 16, 1668
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
1669 Birth of ChildMarguerite COLLET (COLLETTE) was born 14 February 1669, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
1672 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne COLLET (COLLETTE) was born 22 December 1672, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
Death — 16866 August 1686
Batiscan, Canada, New France
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