immigrant Fille a Marier flag female ancestor  Jeanne  MERRIN (MAHER)

  (b. abt. 1634 Poitiers, France   d. 8 December 1711 Montréal, Canada, New France )  

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Jeanne MERRIN (MAHER) was born abt. 1634 in Poitiers, France

Jeanne MERRIN (MAHER) was the child of ?   and   ?

Jeanne was a Fille à Marier , arriving in New France by 1661. To learn more about the Filles à Marier, visit: Who were the Filles à Marier? The Filles à Marier: Pioneers of Love and Legacy in New France





Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jeanne  married  Henri PERRIN 18 July 1661 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Henri PERRIN  was born 14 July 1626 in Bretagne, France (Brittany).  Henri died abt. 1670 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). 

Jeanne MERRIN (MAHER) died 8 December 1711 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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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