Ancestor is complete! immigrant Fille a Marier flag female ancestor  Françoise  FAFARD (FAFART)

  (b. abt. 1621 ,  St-Jean-Baptiste et St-Patrice d'Argences, Caen, Bayeux, Normandie, France   d. 13 January 1702 ,  Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France )  

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Françoise FAFARD (FAFART) was born abt. 1621 in St-Jean-Baptiste et St-Patrice d'Argences, Caen, Bayeux, Normandie, France

Françoise FAFARD (FAFART) was the child of Jean FAFARD   and   Elisabeth THIBAULT

Françoise was a Fille à Marier , arriving in New France by 1647. 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):

Françoise  married  Mathurin MEUNIER (LE MONNIER) 3 November 1647 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Mathurin MEUNIER (LE MONNIER)  was born 22 April 1619 in Clermont-Créans, Maine, France.  Mathurin died 8 October 1676 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer).  Mathurin was the child of Rene MEUNIER and Marie LEROUX.

Françoise FAFARD (FAFART) died 13 January 1702 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France .
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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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Family and Children of Françoise FAFARD (FAFART)

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Françoise FAFARD (FAFART) married immigrant flag male ancestor Mathurin MEUNIER (LE MONNIER)-- Date: 3 November 1647 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Mathurin MEUNIER (LE MONNIER) was the child of Rene MEUNIER and Marie LEROUX


3 Nov 1647

Marriage found at Notre Dame de Montreal in Drouin Collection

Mathurin Lemournier and Francoise Fafart


Children of Mathurin MEUNIER (LE MONNIER) and Françoise FAFARD (FAFART):

flag baby girl ancestor Barbe MEUNIER (b.24 November 1648, Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 3 December 1648, Montréal, Canada, New France )

flag baby boy ancestor Mathurin MEUNIER (b.3 December 1649, Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 27 February 1650, Montréal, Canada, New France )

flag baby boy ancestor Charles MEUNIER (b.3 December 1649, Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 21 December 1649, Montréal, Canada, New France )

flag male ancestor Jean MEUNIER (b.8 January 1651, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France   d. , )
m. Marguerite HOUSSEAU (AUZOU) 6 October 1670 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

flag female ancestor Françoise MEUNIER (b.13 September 1653 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France   d. 18 January 1703, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Charles POULIOT (POUILLOT) 5 June 1667 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
m. Jean-Paul MAHEU 30 September 1700 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

flag female ancestor Elisabeth MEUNIER (b.17 February 1656 , Québec, Canada, New France   d. 10 April 1714, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Isaac-Etienne PAQUET (PASQUIER) dit LAVALLEE 30 June 1670 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Ancestor is complete!flag female ancestor Marguerite MEUNIER (b.4 August 1659, Québec, Canada, New France   d. 18 June 1733, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Pierre LABBE dit LACROIX 10 April 1674 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
m. Jean DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE 13 June 1710 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

flag male ancestor Mathurin MEUNIER (b.8 December 1662 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France   d. 14 February 1743, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Madeleine MENEUX 22 November 1684 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Catherine BONHOMME 18 February 1705 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

immigrant flag male ancestor François MEUNIER (b.9 April 1665, , France  d. abt. 1726, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France )
m. Angélique JACOB 18 February 1692 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada



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marriage1647 Marriage / Partner
Françoise FAFARD (FAFART) and Mathurin MEUNIER (LE MONNIER) 3 November 1647, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1648 Birth of Child
Barbe MEUNIER was born 24 November 1648, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1649 Birth of Child
Charles MEUNIER was born 3 December 1649, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1649 Birth of Child
Mathurin MEUNIER was born 3 December 1649, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1651 Birth of Child
Jean MEUNIER was born 8 January 1651, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1653 Birth of Child
Françoise MEUNIER was born 13 September 1653 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Invention 1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)
1656 Birth of Child
Elisabeth MEUNIER was born 17 February 1656 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1659 Birth of Child
Marguerite MEUNIER was born 4 August 1659, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1662 Birth of Child
Mathurin MEUNIER was born 8 December 1662 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
1665 Birth of Child
François MEUNIER was born 9 April 1665, , France
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
1666 Habittans de Beaupré
Jean Mounier - 47 habittant

Françoise fafar - 45 sa femme

Jean Mounier - 15 fils

Francoise Mounier - 13 fille

Ellisabeth Mounier - 10 fille

Margueritte Mounier - 6 fille

Mathurin Mounier - 3 fil

Et Francois Mounier - 2 fils
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1667 Census - Montmorency County, Quebec
Mathurin Musnier, habitant, 48 years
Francoise Fafard, 45 years
Jean Musnier, 17 years
Elisabeth Musnier, 12 years
Marguerite Musnier, 8 years
Mathurin Musnier, 5 years
Francois Musnier, 3 years
marriage1667 Marriage of Child
Françoise MEUNIER married 5 June 1667, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Charles POULIOT (POUILLOT)
marriage1670 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth MEUNIER married 30 June 1670, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Isaac-Etienne PAQUET (PASQUIER) dit LAVALLEE
marriage1670 Marriage of Child
Jean MEUNIER married 6 October 1670, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Marguerite HOUSSEAU (AUZOU)
marriage1674 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MEUNIER married 10 April 1674, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Pierre LABBE dit LACROIX
1676 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mathurin MEUNIER (LE MONNIER) died 8 October 1676, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
1681 Census - Montmorency County, Quebec
Francoise Fafar, habitant, 50 years
Francois Meunier, 17 years
Mathurin Meunier, 16 years
1681 Census - New France
The French In North America: 1500-1783
marriage1684 Marriage of Child
Mathurin MEUNIER married 22 November 1684, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Madeleine MENEUX
marriage1692 Marriage of Child
François MEUNIER married 18 February 1692 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Angélique JACOB
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
marriage1700 Marriage of Child
Françoise MEUNIER married 30 September 1700, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Paul MAHEU
1702 Death
Saint-Anne-de-Beaupre
Francoise Fafart
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Death
name: Francoise Fafart
gender: Female
burial date: 13 Jan 1702
burial place: Ste Anne De Beaupre, Mont. I, Quebec
death date:
death place: Ste Anne De Beaupre, Montmouncy I, Quebec
age: 78
birth date: 1624
birthplace:
occupation:
race: White
marital status: Widowed
spouse's name: Mathurin Meusnier
father's name:
father's birthplace:
mother's name:
mother's birthplace:
indexing project (batch) number: B02505-8
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018040
reference number: p 1

'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' index, FamilySearch.org
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