Anne PERRAULT (PERROT)

Born

17 November 1647 , St-Sulpice, Paris, France

Died

29 June 1688 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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Born: 17 November 1647 in St-Sulpice, Paris, France

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Mother: Unknown

Anne was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1669.
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Anne married Pierre BLAIS (BLAYE) 12 October 1669 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Pierre BLAIS (BLAYE) was born 29 November 1639 in Hanc, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France. Pierre died 16 February 1700 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean).

Anne PERRAULT (PERROT) died 29 June 1688 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .

daughter of Jean Perrot and Jeanne Valta who married 24 April 1638
Paris, Île-de-France, France

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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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Spouse & Children of Anne PERRAULT (PERROT)

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Anne PERRAULT (PERROT) married

Pierre BLAIS (BLAYE)
Marriage date: 12 October 1669
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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Source: Our French-Canadian Ancestors by Thomas J. Laforest, Volume I, page 25

Sainte-Famille-de-L'Isle-d'Orleans, QC, Canada

Pierre Blais, son of Mathurin Blais and Francoise Denigaut?

Anne Perrot, daughter of Jean Perrot and Jeanne Nalt

"Pierre Blais married Anne Perrot (Perrault) on 12 October 1669, at the church of Sainte-Famille on the island. Anne, originally from Saint-Sulpice in Paris, was the daughter of Jean and Jeanne Valta. She was a King's Daughter and brought a dowry into the family estimated at 300 livres. From this first union, ten children were born - eight boys and two girls, of whom four died at an early age."

Thomas J. Laforest

Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume I, Page 42

Children of Pierre BLAIS (BLAYE) and Anne PERRAULT (PERROT)

Martin BLAIS

Born: 27 August 1670, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: abt. 1681, , Québec Province, Canada

Pierre BLAIS

Born: 4 March 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 17 March 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Pierre BLAIS

Born: 2 February 1673, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 22 December 1733, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Married: Françoise BEAUDOIN 9 November 1695 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marie-Anne BLAIS

Born: 19 May 1675, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 14 July 1715, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Married: Jean-Baptiste GUILLEMET 7 October 1695 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Antoine BLAIS

Born: 21 February 1677, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 4 February 1734, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Married: Jeanne LAMY 9 November 1705 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Married: Ambroise-Françoise FOURNIER 10 February 1716 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Joseph BLAIS

Born: abt. 1678, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: abt. 1681, , Québec Province, Canada

Jacques BLAIS

Born: 6 April 1682, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 24 December 1759, Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Married: Louise-Angélique CARTIER 30 June 1713 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Married: Marie-Anne-Jeanne SÉVIGNY dite LAFLEUR 17 February 1734 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-Baptiste BLAIS

Born: 29 June 1685, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 27 March 1752, Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Married: Geneviève MARTIN 25 October 1709 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Married: Marie-Jeanne SENÉCAL 9 November 1728 Place: Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marguerite BLAIS

Born: 29 June 1688, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 6 May 1765 , Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Etienne LAMY 2 September 1714 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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Birth — 1647
17 November 1647
St-Sulpice, Paris, France

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

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

Fille du Roi
Perrault, Anne , m. Blais, Pierre, Oct. 12, 1669

La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668

1669 Marriage / Partner
Anne PERRAULT (PERROT) and Pierre BLAIS (BLAYE) 12 October 1669, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

1670 Birth of Child
Martin BLAIS was born 27 August 1670, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Anne was 22 years old.

1672 Birth of Child
Pierre BLAIS was born 4 March 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Anne was 24 years old.

1673 Birth of Child
Pierre BLAIS was born 2 February 1673, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Anne was 25 years old.

1675 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BLAIS was born 19 May 1675, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Anne was 27 years old.

1677 Birth of Child
Antoine BLAIS was born 21 February 1677, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Anne was 29 years old.

1681 Canadian Census Comte de St.-Laurent
Pierre Bele (Blais), 40
Anne Perrot, sa femme, 35
enfants:
Pierre, 8
Marie, 6
Antoine, 4
Joseph, 3

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

1682 Birth of Child
Jacques BLAIS was born 6 April 1682, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Anne was 34 years old.

1685 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BLAIS was born 29 June 1685, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Anne was 37 years old.

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1688 Birth of Child
Marguerite BLAIS was born 29 June 1688, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Anne was 40 years old.

1688 Death
'Anne, the mother, died in childbirth on 29 June 1688 and was buried the next day in the cemetery at Saint Jean, at about 45 years of age.'

Source: Our French-Canadian Ancestors by Thomas J. Laforest, Volume I, page 25

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