Marie
CHAUVET
Born
abt. 1641
,
France
Died
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Born: abt. 1641 in France
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Marie was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1668.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie married Pierre FAYE dit VILLEFAGNAN 16 August 1668 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Pierre FAYE dit VILLEFAGNAN was born abt. 1637 in France. Pierre died 27 December 1692 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).
daughter of Jacques Chauvet and Marie Michelet
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Recorded occupation: Fille du Roi
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 Marie CHAUVET
Marie CHAUVET married 
Pierre FAYE dit VILLEFAGNAN
Marriage date: 16 August 1668
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Pierre FAYE dit VILLEFAGNANMarriage date: 16 August 1668
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
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She was brought before the Sovereign Council 21 Jan 1669 and accused of the crime of adultry with Pierre VIVIEN and Etienne LE ROY. She was “condemned to be shaved and beaten with canes in the public squares of this town, and then to be confined in a secure place and to remain there while being furnished her food by the said FAYE, if he does not prefer to take her back with him.”
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Children of Pierre FAYE dit VILLEFAGNAN and Marie CHAUVET
Elisabeth-Isabelle FAYEMarried: Jacques DESMOLIERS (DEMOLIER) 11 June 1703 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Marie-Anne FAILLY (FAYE)Born: 30 June 1678, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Jean LABBE
Married: Charles DANEST
Married: Charles BERNIER 1701
Married: Jean ROCHE (DESROCHERS) dit LAFONTAINE 2 November 1705 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Agathe FAYE (FAGNAN)Born: 3 February 1681, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 5 June 1760, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada
Died: 5 June 1760, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada
Married: Jacques GAUTHIER dit SANSCARTIER 25 February 1699 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Jean-Baptiste FAYE (FAGNAN)Born: 24 November 1683, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie-Madeleine CLOUTIER 10 April 1709 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
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1668 Marriage / PartnerMarie CHAUVET and Pierre FAYE dit VILLEFAGNAN 16 August 1668, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Fille du Roi
Chauvet, Marie, m. Faye, Pierre, dit Villefagnan, Aug. 16, 1668
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
Chauvet, Marie, m. Faye, Pierre, dit Villefagnan, Aug. 16, 1668
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
1673 Birth of ChildElisabeth-Isabelle FAYE was born 31 March 1673, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1678 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne FAILLY (FAYE) was born 30 June 1678, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
1681 Birth of ChildAgathe FAYE (FAGNAN) was born 3 February 1681, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
1683 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste FAYE (FAGNAN) was born 24 November 1683, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
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