Jean married Marie-Geneviève MALLET
8 November 1677
in Montréal, Canada, New France
.
The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Geneviève MALLET
was born
2 October 1663
in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Marie-Geneviève died
9 April 1703
in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Marie-Geneviève was the child of Pierre MALLET and Marie-Anne HARDY.
Jean married (2) Marie PHILIPPE
14 October 1703
in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie PHILIPPE
was born
29 September 1672
in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France .
Marie died
April 1750
in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France.
Marie was the child of Laurent PHILIPPE dit LAFONTAINE and Charlotte GIGUERE.
Jean LEGRAS died
18 March 1715
in Montréal, Canada, New France .
son of Georges Legras and Rachel Labbe
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Recorded occupation:merchant and interpreter
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe. Source: tfcq.ca
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1677 Marriage / Partner Jean LEGRAS and Marie-Geneviève MALLET 8 November 1677, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1678 Birth of Child Marie-Anne LEGRAS was born 22 September 1678, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1684 Birth of Child Marie-Catherine LEGRAS was born 9 April 1684, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1687 Birth of Child Françoise-Elisabeth LEGRAS was born 19 April 1687, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1695 Marriage of Child Marie-Anne LEGRAS married 12 December 1695, Montréal, Canada, New France to Charles DELAUNAY
Jean
LEGRAS
Marie-Geneviève MALLET
1677 Marriage / Partner
1678 Birth of Child
1703 Death of Spouse/Partner
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