Jeanne LEVASSEUR

Born

4 May 1631 , St-Eloi, Rouen, Normandie, France

Died

29 May 1673 , Notre-Dame-de-Cogne, La Rochelle, France

Jeanne married Barthelemy TESSON 24 October 1667 in Québec, Canada, New France .
Barthelemy TESSON was born abt. 1621 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Barthelemy died 20 December 1679 in Notre-Dame-de-Cogne, La Rochelle, France.

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Jeanne was a Fille du Roi

Daughter of Nicolas Le Vanasseur- Levasseur and Catherine Lefortier

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jeanne LEVASSEUR

Jeanne LEVASSEUR married

Barthelemy TESSON
Marriage date: 24 October 1667
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

Marriage notes:

300 pound dowry

She was the fifth of his 6 wives. The previous 4 were in France. They returned to France where she died, 29 May 1673, LaRochelle, and then he married a sixth time.

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