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immigrant flag male ancestor  Jean  CAILLÉ (CAYER)

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abt. 1665 France

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Born: abt. 1665 in France

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Jean was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1685.

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Jean  married  Romaine GALARNEAU 30 April 1685 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Romaine GALARNEAU  was born 19 October 1669 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Romaine died 23 September 1707 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Romaine was the child of Jacques GALARNEAU and Jacqueline-Marie HERON.

Jean CAILLÉ (CAYER) died 11 May 1733 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France.



son of Jacques Caillé and Andree Gervais

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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of Jean CAILLÉ (CAYER)

Jean CAILLÉ (CAYER) married flag female ancestor Romaine GALARNEAU
Marriage date: 30 April 1685
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
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Romaine GALARNEAU was the child of Jacques GALARNEAU and Jacqueline-Marie HERON

Marriage notes:
Name: Jean Cayer
Birth Date: 1665
Birthplace:
Age: 20
Spouse's Name: Romaine Galernaut
Spouse's Birth Date: 1669
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Spouse's Age: 16
Event Date: 30 Apr 1685
Event Place: Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec
Father's Name: Jacques Cayer
Mother's Name: Andree Gervaise
Spouse's Father's Name: Jacques Galernaut
Spouse's Mother's Name: Jacqueline Heron
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04036-0
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1290316
Reference ID: 3
"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 21 April 2015), Jean Cayer and Romaine Galernaut, 30 Apr 1685; citing Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec, reference 3; FHL microfilm 1,290,316.


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marriage1685 Marriage / Partner
Jean CAILLÉ (CAYER) and Romaine GALARNEAU 30 April 1685, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
1689 Birth of Child
Jacques CAILLÉ was born 9 December 1689, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
1697 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CAILLÉ was born 25 January 1697, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1703 Birth of Child
Augustin CAILLÉ was born 20 December 1703, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1707 Death of Spouse/Partner
Romaine GALARNEAU died 23 September 1707, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
marriage1717 Marriage of Child
Jacques CAILLÉ married 11 January 1717, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Thérèse GATIGNON
marriage1730 Marriage of Child
Augustin CAILLÉ married 2 May 1730, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marguerite-Catherine GATIGNON dite DUCHESNE
1731 Death of Child
Augustin CAILLÉ died 2 July 1731, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
DeathDeath — 1733
11 May 1733
Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
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