Claude  AUBER (AUBERT)

Biography
AUBER, CLAUDE, royal notary, clerk of court then judge of the provost court of the seigneury of Beaupré; b. 1616 or 1617 at Sainte-Croix de Troarn (diocese of Bayeaux), son of Jacques Auber and of Marie Le Boucher; d. 1694 at Quebec.

His arrival in Canada is thought to date from 1645, and that of his wife Jacqueline Lucas and of his son Félix. from 1648. Olivier Letardif made him a grant of land at Château-Richer on 22 May 1650. Shortly afterwards he began to practise as notary of the seigneury of Beaupré; his first act was dated 28 Oct. 1650. On 23 Jan. 1664 he even received from the Conseil Souverain a commission as royal notary in New France. According to the 1667 census he had fairly extensive holdings of farm land at Beaupré. Having long acted as notary and clerk of the seigneurial jurisdiction, he became its provost court judge on 19 Oct. 1671, by a nomination bearing the signature of Bishop François de Laval*, seigneur of Beaupré. He sold his land to his son Félix on 20 Feb. ...Read MORE...


Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003

1649 Birth of Child
Marie AUBERT was born 8 June 1649, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1651 Birth of Child
Geneviève AUBERT was born 12 November 1651, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1654 Birth of Child
Elisabeth AUBERT was born 22 February 1654, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1656 Birth of Child
Anne AUBERT was born 15 February 1656, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1663 Marriage of Child
Marie AUBERT married 2 December 1663, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Jean PREMONT

1667 Marriage of Child
Geneviève AUBERT married November 1667, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Denis ROBERGE

1670 Marriage of Child
Felix AUBERT married 15 April 1670, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Claire-Françoise THIBAULT

1671 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth AUBERT married 4 February 1671, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Bertrand CHENAY dit LAGARENNE (CHAINE, CHESNE)

1680 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacquette (Jacqueline) LUCAS died 24 August 1680, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1683 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth AUBERT married 4 February 1683, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jean-Baptiste-Louis FRANQUELIN

1683 Marriage of Child
Anne AUBERT married 6 November 1683, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Gervais BEAUDOIN

1690 Death of Child
Felix AUBERT died 19 February 1690, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1693 Death of Child
Elisabeth AUBERT died 1 November 1693, At Sea*

1694 Death
19 March 1694
Québec, Canada, New France