Etienne LAIR

Born

25 August 1629 , Villaines-sous-Malicorne, Sarthe, France

Died

abt. 1699 , Montréal, Canada, New France

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Born: 25 August 1629 in Villaines-sous-Malicorne, Sarthe, France

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Etienne was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1658.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Etienne married Marie LORION 9 December 1658 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie LORION was born abt. 1639 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Marie died 10 November 1687 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . Marie was the child of Mathurin LORION and Françoise MORIN (MORINET).

Etienne married (2) Michelle DE LAHAYE (LAHAIE) 5 May 1690 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . Michelle DE LAHAYE (LAHAIE) was born abt. 1650 in Rouen, France. Michelle died 28 February 1723 in Montréal, Canada, New France .

Etienne LAIR died abt. 1699 in Montréal, Canada, New France .

son of Francois Lair and Jeanne Barbier

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Etienne LAIR

Etienne LAIR married

Marie LORION
Marriage date: 9 December 1658
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie LORION was the child of Mathurin LORION and Françoise MORIN (MORINET)

Children of Etienne LAIR and Marie LORION

Catherine LAIR

Born: 15 September 1672, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 27 February 1708, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Married: Jean FERRÉ dit LACHAPELLE 19 September 1697 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Marguerite LAIR

Born: 13 February 1678, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Died: ,

Married: Jacques LEVESQUE dit SANSOUCY 4 December 1698 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Etienne LAIR married

Michelle DE LAHAYE (LAHAIE)
Marriage date: 5 May 1690
Marriage place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Children of Etienne LAIR and Michelle DE LAHAYE (LAHAIE)

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1629
25 August 1629
Villaines-sous-Malicorne, Sarthe, France

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

1658 Marriage / Partner
Etienne LAIR and Marie LORION 9 December 1658, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 29 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1672 Birth of Child
Catherine LAIR was born 15 September 1672, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Etienne was 43 years old.

1678 Birth of Child
Marguerite LAIR was born 13 February 1678, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Etienne was 48 years old.

1687 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie LORION died 10 November 1687, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

1690 Marriage / Partner
Etienne LAIR and Michelle DE LAHAYE (LAHAIE) 5 May 1690, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 60 years old.

1697 Marriage of Child
Catherine LAIR married 19 September 1697, Montréal, Canada, New France to Jean FERRÉ dit LACHAPELLE

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

1698 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LAIR married 4 December 1698, Montréal, Canada, New France to Jacques LEVESQUE dit SANSOUCY

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