Gregoire DEBLOIS

Born

abt. 1637 , Champagne, France

Died

24 November 1705 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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Born: abt. 1637 in Champagne, France

Father: Unknown

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Gregoire was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1662.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Gregoire married Françoise VIGER 1 September 1662 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Françoise VIGER was born abt. 1642 in Angers, France. Françoise died 23 March 1712 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.

Gregoire DEBLOIS died 24 November 1705 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.

son of Francois Deblois and Marguerite Papelong

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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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Françoise VIGER
Marriage date: 1 September 1662
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Name: Gregorie Debloys

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Spouse's Name: Francoise Viger

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Event Date: 01 Sep 1662

Event Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec

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Race: White

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01734-5

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018161

Reference ID: P 124

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 21 April 2015), Gregorie Debloys and Francoise Viger, 01 Sep 1662; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec, reference P 124; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.

Children of Gregoire DEBLOIS and Françoise VIGER

Joseph DEBLOIS

Born: 6 February 1664, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 23 May 1732, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Married: Marguerite ROUSSEAU 26 February 1686 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Angélique LEFORT 10 January 1718 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE

Born: 17 December 1665 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 12 November 1717, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Married: Françoise ROUSSEAU 22 November 1688 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Married: Geneviève LEMAITRE 21 June 1706 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Married: Marguerite MEUNIER 13 June 1710 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Germain DEBLOIS

Born: 10 December 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 8 September 1747, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Married: Marie DUPONT 20 February 1696 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Reine DEBLOIS

Born: 20 July 1675, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 14 March 1742, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Sixte LEREAU (L'HERAULT) 15 February 1694 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie DEBLOIS

Born: 28 April 1678, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 28 December 1703, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Married: Jean-Baptiste DUPONT 9 June 1695 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE

Born: 12 December 1680, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 4 May 1769, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Louise PELLETIER dite ANTAYA 13 August 1703 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Married: Madeleine LABBE 28 April 1710 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE) 29 August 1729 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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The name Deblois harks back to the time of a celebrated town in France—Blois, the glorious gateway to the chateaus of the Loire, and of a saintly man, Charles de Blois, Duke of Brittany, writer and soldier, who died on the field of honor,nearby Sainte-Anne-d'Aurey, on the 29th of September,1364.Today we direct our attention to the ancestor, Gregoire Deblois, father of so many dignified descendants who bear either of his names, GREGOIRE as well as DEBLOIS.

A DIFFICULT CROSSING
It was on 3 March 1657, at La Rochelle, that Gregoire Deblois indentured himself in order to get to Canada. Notary Pierre Moreau signed him into the service of the merchants Grignon, Gaigneux and Masse, for three years' work as a prison guard in Quebec. In return, he was to get free passage and the assurance of a salary of 70 livres for each of these years. A ship named LES ARMES d'AMSTERDAM appeared inthe harbor of La Rochelle one fine day in mid-April. This 250-ton Dutchman, armed with 10 cannon and 6...Read full story

Laforest, Thomas J., Our French Canadian Ancestors, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre, 1984

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1662 Marriage / Partner
Gregoire DEBLOIS and Françoise VIGER 1 September 1662, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1664 Birth of Child
Joseph DEBLOIS was born 6 February 1664, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1665 Birth of Child
Jean DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE was born 17 December 1665 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1672 Birth of Child
Germain DEBLOIS was born 10 December 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1675 Birth of Child
Reine DEBLOIS was born 20 July 1675, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1678 Birth of Child
Marie DEBLOIS was born 28 April 1678, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1680 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE was born 12 December 1680, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1686 Marriage of Child
Joseph DEBLOIS married 26 February 1686, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marguerite ROUSSEAU

1688 Marriage of Child
Jean DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE married 22 November 1688, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Françoise ROUSSEAU

1689 map
Ste-Famille, showing Gregoire Deblois' residence
by ROBERT DE VILLENEUVE
Québec : Société de généalogie de Québec, 1976

1694 Marriage of Child
Reine DEBLOIS married 15 February 1694, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Sixte LEREAU (L'HERAULT)

1695 Marriage of Child
Marie DEBLOIS married 9 June 1695, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste DUPONT

1696 Marriage of Child
Germain DEBLOIS married 20 February 1696, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie DUPONT

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

1703 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE married 13 August 1703, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Louise PELLETIER dite ANTAYA