immigrant Fille a Marier flag female ancestor  Marguerite  BRETON

  (b. 22 July 1631 Paris, France   d. 11 November 1698 Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France )  

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Marguerite BRETON was born 22 July 1631 in Paris, France

Marguerite BRETON was the child of Antoine BRETON   and   Sainte PAULIN

Marguerite was a Fille à Marier , arriving in New France by 1651. To learn more about the Filles à Marier, visit: Who were the Filles à Marier? The Filles à Marier: Pioneers of Love and Legacy in New France





Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marguerite  married  Nicolas PATENAUDE (PATENÔTRE) 30 October 1651 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Nicolas PATENAUDE (PATENÔTRE)  was born abt. 1625 in Berville, Pays de caux, Normandy, France.  Nicolas died 13 February 1679 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. 

Marguerite BRETON died 11 November 1698 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.





Born at St.Nicolas-des-Champs, Paris, France, daughter of Antoine Breton and Jeanne Poulin


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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.

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