Ancestor is complete! immigrant Fille a Marier flag female ancestor  Françoise-Marie  BIGOT

  (b. 17 May 1631 La Ventrouze, Normandie, France   d. 9 August 1706 Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France )  

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Françoise-Marie BIGOT was born 17 May 1631 in La Ventrouze, Normandie, France

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Françoise-Marie 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





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Françoise-Marie  married  Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) 19 September 1647 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT)  was born 21 March 1609 in Saint-Aubin, Tourouvre, Perche, France.  Charles died 12 February 1658 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). 

Françoise-Marie  married  (2) Denis BRIERE 8 May 1658 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Denis BRIERE  was born abt. 1631 in France.  Denis died 24 April 1700 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). 

Françoise-Marie BIGOT died 9 August 1706 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France.





Daughter of Jean Bigot and Thomine Chastel who married 13 juin 1630
Ste-Madeleine de la Ventrouze, Tourouvre, Mortagne, 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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Françoise-Marie BIGOT married Ancestor is complete!immigrant flag male ancestor Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT)-- Date: 19 September 1647 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
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Children of Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) and Françoise-Marie BIGOT:




Françoise-Marie BIGOT married immigrant flag male ancestor Denis BRIERE-- Date: 8 May 1658 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada

Children of Denis BRIERE and Françoise-Marie BIGOT:



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birth1631 Birth
17 May 1631
La Ventrouze, Normandie, France
marriage1647 Marriage / Partner
Françoise-Marie BIGOT and Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) 19 September 1647, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 16 years old.
1651 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) was born 4 March 1651, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise-Marie was 19 years old.
1654 Birth of Child
Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) was born 9 March 1654, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise-Marie was 22 years old.
1656 Birth of Child
Marguerite GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) was born 11 June 1656, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise-Marie was 25 years old.
marriage1658 Marriage / Partner
Françoise-Marie BIGOT and Denis BRIERE 8 May 1658, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 26 years old.
1658 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) died 12 February 1658, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1664 Birth of Child
Sebastien LABRIERE was born 28 January 1664, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise-Marie was 32 years old.
marriage1665 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) married 17 November 1665, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery) to Sébastien GINGRAS
1666 Sillery
denis Briere - 35 habittant

francoise Bigot - 34 sa femme & precl vefve de Guilleboust

denis Briere - 6 fils

francoise Brière - 4 fille

marie guilleboust - 15 fille

Charles guilleboust - 12 fils

Margueritte guilleboust - 9 fille

et pierre Campaignard - 22 domestique Engaigé'
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1666 Birth of Child
Etienne BRIERE was born 19 April 1666, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise-Marie was 34 years old.
1668 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BRIERE dit LABORDE was born 21 May 1668, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise-Marie was 37 years old.
marriage1670 Marriage of Child
Marguerite GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) married 24 June 1670, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Antoine POUILLOT
1671 Birth of Child
Charles BRIERE was born 24 April 1671, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise-Marie was 39 years old.
1674 Birth of Child
Joseph BRIERE was born 10 March 1674, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)

Françoise-Marie was 42 years old.
marriage1677 Marriage of Child
Marguerite GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) married 28 July 1677, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada to Jacques ROUSSEAU
marriage1680 Marriage of Child
Françoise BRIÈRE married 27 February 1680, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Michel MARIÉR (LEMARIÉ)
1681 Canadian Census Signeurie de Maure
Denis Briere (dit La Briere), 50
Francoise Bigot, sa femmme, 50
enfants:
Charles, 27
Denis, 22
Jean, 13
Charles, 10
Joseph, 7

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
marriage1687 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) married 28 October 1687, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery) to Pierre ROBIN
marriage1688 Marriage of Child
Denis BRIERE married 23 November 1688 , Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Marie-Elisabeth MARIER (LEMARIÉ)
1690 Death of Child
Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) died 11 August 1690, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Françoise-Marie was 59 years old.
1700 Death of Spouse/Partner
Denis BRIERE died 24 April 1700, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
1703 Death of Child
Charles BRIERE died 19 February 1703, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

Françoise-Marie was 71 years old.
Françoise-Marie BIGOT - 1706 Death Saint-Augustin de Desmaures, Quebec
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1706 Death Saint-Augustin de Desmaures, Quebec

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9 August 1706
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

She died at the age of 75.
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