Catherine VANIER

Born

abt. 1624 , Dieppe, France

Died

8 March 1684 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Catherine married Georges PELLETIER abt. 1645 in Dieppe, France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Georges PELLETIER was born abt. 1623 in Paroisse Le Pollet, faubourg de Dieppe, France. Georges died 22 November 1706 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France .

Parents & Family of Catherine VANIER

Parents of Catherine VANIER

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Catherine was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1652.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catherine VANIER

Catherine VANIER married

Georges PELLETIER
Marriage date: abt. 1645
Marriage place: Dieppe, France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marriage notes:

Dieppe, Rouen, Normandy, France

PRDH indicates the baptisms of several of their children, the first one being in 1657 at Saint-Anne-de-Beaupre

Children of Georges PELLETIER and Catherine VANIER

Jean-Maurice PELLETIER

Born: abt. 1646, Dieppe, France
Died: ,

Anne PELLETIER

Born: abt. 1647, Dieppe, France
Died: ,

Noel PELLETIER

Born: abt. 1648, Dieppe, France
Died: ,

Claude PELLETIER

Born: 28 June 1657, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 21 February 1699, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine PELLETIER

Born: 6 August 1658, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 4 December 1701, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Nicolas CLICHE 5 September 1675 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Married: Pierre MILLET 13 November 1690 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

Catherine PELLETIER

Born: 1 February 1661 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 21 May 1690, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Guillaume MOREL 30 October 1679 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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

1657 Birth of Child
Claude PELLETIER was born 28 June 1657, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

1658 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine PELLETIER was born 6 August 1658, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1661 Birth of Child
Catherine PELLETIER was born 1 February 1661 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1666 Habittans de Beaupré

george pelletier - 42 habittant

Catherine Vanier - 43 sa femme

Claude pelletier - 8 fille

Marie pelletier - 7 fille

Catherine Pelletier - 5 fille

Source / record details
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1675 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine PELLETIER married 5 September 1675, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France to Nicolas CLICHE

1679 Marriage of Child
Catherine PELLETIER married 30 October 1679, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France to Guillaume MOREL

1681 Canadian Census Seigneurie de Beaupre

Georges Pelletier, 58
Catherine Vanier, sa femme, 57

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

1684 Death

Death found in 1684 index of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre in Drouin Collection

Name: Catherine Vannier
Gender: Female
burial date: 09 Mar 1684
burial Place: St. Anne De Beaupre, Montmorency I, Quebec
Death Date: 08 Mar 1684
death Place: St. Anne De Beaupre, Montmorency I, Quebec
Age: 60
Birth Date: 1624
birthPlace:
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Race: White
Marital Status: Married
spouse's Name: George Pelletier
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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: Item-C P-62

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

Source / record details
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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