Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES)

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18 September 1678 , Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Died

19 January 1750 , Champlain, Canada, New France

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Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR Marguerite GUILLET

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Born: 18 September 1678 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR

Mother: Marguerite GUILLET

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Simon GUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE , Jeanne ST-PERE dite CHAMPOUX

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Catherine married Barthelemy DAVID 11 May 1701 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Barthelemy DAVID was born 10 September 1659 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Barthelemy was the child of Claude DAVID and Susanne DENOYON (NOYON).

Catherine married (2) René DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS 27 April 1711 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
René DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS was born abt. 1676 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). René died 4 April 1755 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). René was the child of Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS and Jeanne-Renée CHARTIER.

Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES) died 19 January 1750 in Champlain, 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
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Spouse & Children of Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES)

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Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES) married

Barthelemy DAVID
Marriage date: 11 May 1701
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Barthelemy DAVID was the child of Claude DAVID and Susanne DENOYON (NOYON)

Children of Barthelemy DAVID and Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES)

Michelle-Renee DAVID dite BARTHÉLEMY

Born: abt. 1703, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis-Ignace PARIS dit LAMADELEINE 2 December 1733 Place: Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Madeleine DAVID dite BARTHÉLEMY

Born: abt. 1709, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 15 March 1790, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: François DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS 28 February 1729 Place: Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES) married

René DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS
Marriage date: 27 April 1711
Marriage place: Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France
René DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS was the child of Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS and Jeanne-Renée CHARTIER

Children of René DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS and Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES)

Marie-Francoise DURAND dite MARCHET

Born: 18 January 1713, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France
Died: 9 April 1782, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste CARPENTIER dit BAILLY 22 January 1753 Place: Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Josephte DURAND

Born: 24 July 1720, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Francois LEPELLE 17 February 1753 Place: Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Married: Joseph MASSE 14 June 1762 Place: Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS

Born: abt. 1722, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Genevieve BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN) 13 January 1749 Place: Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

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Birth — 1678
18 September 1678
Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

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

1701 Marriage / Partner
Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES) and Barthelemy DAVID 11 May 1701, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 22 years old.

1711 Marriage / Partner
Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES) and René DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS 27 April 1711, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

She was 32 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Marie-Francoise DURAND dite MARCHET was born 18 January 1713, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Catherine was 34 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1720 Birth of Child
Josephte DURAND was born 24 July 1720, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Catherine was 41 years old.

1729 Marriage of Child
Madeleine DAVID dite BARTHÉLEMY married 28 February 1729 , Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation) to François DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS

1733 Marriage of Child
Michelle-Renee DAVID dite BARTHÉLEMY married 2 December 1733, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation) to Louis-Ignace PARIS dit LAMADELEINE

1749 Marriage of Child
Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS married 13 January 1749, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation) to Genevieve BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN)