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  (b. abt. 1663 France   d. 1 November 1708 Lachenaie, Canada, New France )  

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Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE was born abt. 1663 in France

Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE was the child of ?   and   ?

Raymond was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1697.

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Raymond  married  Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite DESRUISSEAUX 8 June 1697 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite DESRUISSEAUX  was born 22 April 1682 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation).  Marie-Anne died 8 July 1738 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres).  Marie-Anne was the child of Antoine TROTTIER dit DESRUISSEAUX and Catherine LEFEBVRE.

Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE died 1 November 1708 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France .





son of Pierre Martel and Jeanne Delargue


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Occupation

Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE was a merchant of Quebec, partner of Augustin Le Gardeur de Courtemanche in the development of Labrador.
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca
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.

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Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE married flag female ancestor Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite DESRUISSEAUX-- Date: 8 June 1697 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite DESRUISSEAUX was the child of Antoine TROTTIER dit DESRUISSEAUX and Catherine LEFEBVRE


Children:

Nicolas-Raymond Martel 1702-
Catherine-Louise Martel 1705-1778
Pierre Martel 1707-1764


Children of Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite DESRUISSEAUX:



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MARTEL, RAYMOND, merchant of Quebec, partner of Augustin Le Gardeur de Courtemanche in the development of Labrador; b. 1663, son of Pierre Martel de Berhouague and Jeanne de Hargon of Bastide-Clérance in Navarre (diocese of Bayonne); d. 1 Nov. 1708 at Saint-François, Île-Jésus.

There is no record of when Martel came to New France. He first appears in July 1697 as a witness to the marriage contract between Courtemanche and Marie-Charlotte Charest, widow of his elder brother, Pierre-Gratien Martel de Brouague. This document marks the beginning of an association which, although it resulted in complicated legal and financial difficulties, ultimately was concluded to the satisfaction of both men.

It appears that before her second marriage, Marie Charet possessed considerable financial assets, probably inherited from her first husband. On 14 Aug. 1697 she signed an agreement with Courtemanche whereby he and Raymond Martel were authorized to use her money for business purposes. On 23...Read MORE...


Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
marriage1697 Marriage / Partner
Raymond MARTEL DELACHESNAYE and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite DESRUISSEAUX 8 June 1697, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
1702 Birth of Child
Nicolas-Raymond MARTEL was born 22 May 1702, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1704 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MARTEL was born 22 April 1704, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1705 Birth of Child
Catherine-Louise MARTEL was born 17 November 1705, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)
1707 Birth of Child
Pierre MARTEL was born 19 August 1707, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)
death1708 Death
1 November 1708
Lachenaie, Canada, New France
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