René LEGARDEUR

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3 October 1660 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

25 December 1742 , Montréal, Canada, New France

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Charles LEGARDEUR Geneviève JUCHEREAU

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Born: 3 October 1660 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Charles LEGARDEUR

Mother: Geneviève JUCHEREAU

Maternal grandparents: Jean JUCHEREAU , Marie-Catherine LANGLOIS

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René married Marie-Barbe ST-OURS 19 September 1694 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Barbe ST-OURS was born 11 October 1670 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Barbe died 10 August 1705 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Barbe was the child of Pierre ST-OURS dit L’ECHAILLON and Marie MULLOIS (MULOIS).

René married (2) Marie-Madeleine MARCHAND 6 October 1715 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Madeleine MARCHAND was born 12 December 1660 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Marie-Madeleine died 15 December 1722 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jacques MARCHAND and Françoise CAPEL.

René married (3) Louise LAMY dite DEFOND 23 December 1725 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Louise LAMY dite DEFOND was born 15 July 1682 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Louise died 26 October 1764 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Louise was the child of Joseph-Isaac LAMY and Marie-Madeleine DE CHEVRAINVILLE dite LAFONTAINE.

René LEGARDEUR died 25 December 1742 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
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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
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René LEGARDEUR married

Marie-Barbe ST-OURS
Marriage date: 19 September 1694
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Barbe ST-OURS was the child of Pierre ST-OURS dit L’ECHAILLON and Marie MULLOIS (MULOIS)

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René LEGARDEUR married

Marie-Madeleine MARCHAND
Marriage date: 6 October 1715
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine MARCHAND was the child of Jacques MARCHAND and Françoise CAPEL

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René LEGARDEUR married

Louise LAMY dite DEFOND
Marriage date: 23 December 1725
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Louise LAMY dite DEFOND was the child of Joseph-Isaac LAMY and Marie-Madeleine DE CHEVRAINVILLE dite LAFONTAINE

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Birth — 1660
3 October 1660
Québec, Canada, New France

Baptism
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec
3 October 1660
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Quebec
Charles Legardeur escuyer Sr de Tilly .......50 Coner. aud. Conel.
demoiselle Geneviefve Juchereau .............33 Sa femme
Catherine legardeur .........................17 fille
marie legardeur .............................15 fille
Pierre Noel Legardeur .......................13 fils
Jean Baptiste Legardeur .....................11 fils
Marguerite Legardeur .........................9 fille
Charles legardeur ............................7 fils
René Legardeur ..............................6 fils
Marie Magdelaine leg;xdeur ...................4 fille
Augustin legardeur ...........................2 fils
Geneviefve Legardeur ....................2 mois fille
Jean Bray .............................22 Engaigé domestique
Jean du Val .................................22 domestique Engaigé
Jean Denis ..................................21 tireur de pierre Engaigé
Et Gilles Cadieu ............................20 aussy Engaigé
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1694 Marriage / Partner
René LEGARDEUR and Marie-Barbe ST-OURS 19 September 1694, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 33 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1705 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Barbe ST-OURS died 10 August 1705, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1715 Marriage / Partner
René LEGARDEUR and Marie-Madeleine MARCHAND 6 October 1715, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 55 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine MARCHAND died 15 December 1722, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1725 Marriage / Partner
René LEGARDEUR and Louise LAMY dite DEFOND 23 December 1725, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 65 years old.

Death — 1742
25 December 1742
Montréal, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 82.

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