HELP! Ancestor is complete! flag female ancestor  Marie-Thérèse  CARTIER

  (b. 2 January 1776 Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 24 October 1820 Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Thérèse CARTIER was born 2 January 1776 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse CARTIER was the child of François-De-Sales CARTIER   and   Louise-Marie PETIT dite BRUNEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Guillaume-Louis CARTIER and Marie-Claude GAMELIN (maternal)  Joseph PETIT dit BRUNEAU (BRUNO) and Agathe SICARD dite CARUFEL

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Thérèse  married  Antoine-Salois CAYA 26 May 1795 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 14 children. Antoine-Salois CAYA  was born 14 October 1773 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada.  Antoine-Salois died 7 February 1824 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre).  Antoine-Salois was the child of Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Elisabeth Isabelle BOUDROT (BOUDREAU).

Marie-Thérèse CARTIER died 24 October 1820 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada.

Cartier Name Meaning
French and Walloon:: shortened form of carretier a regional variant of charretier ‘carter’ (compare Chartier and English Carter ). topographic name from a regional variant of quartier ‘fourth part quarter’ or a habitational name from a place called (Le) Cartier. Compare Kirkey 1 and Carter

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Carlier, Barnier, Lantier, Garnier, Fortier, Charrier, Carver, Carter


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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 Marie-Thérèse CARTIER

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Marie-Thérèse CARTIER married Ancestor is complete!flag male ancestor Antoine-Salois CAYA-- Date: 26 May 1795 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
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Antoine-Salois CAYA was the child of Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Elisabeth Isabelle BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)




So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries


Children of Antoine-Salois CAYA and Marie-Thérèse CARTIER:

Ancestor is complete!flag baby girl ancestor Thérèse CAYA (b.18 April 1796, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 25 April 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Ancestor is complete!flag baby boy ancestor Antoine CAYA (b.31 January 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 5 April 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Ancestor is complete!flag girl ancestor Elisabeth CAYA (b.22 February 1799, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 14 July 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Ancestor is complete!flag baby girl ancestor Marguerite CAYA (b.7 October 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 4 November 1802, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Ancestor is complete!flag male ancestor Joseph CAYA (b.24 May 1802, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 9 November 1866, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Elisabeth HOUDE (HOULE) LECLAIR 7 July 1824 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

flag female ancestor Josephte CAYA (b.7 October 1803, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )
m. Pascal CHOUINARD 1 March 1824 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

flag female ancestor Théophile CAYA (b.19 May 1805, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Stanislas Dennis C CAYA (CAYAN) (b.29 January 1807, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 6 January 1893, Duck Creek, Brown, Wisconsin, USA)
m. Eleonore MANDEVILLE 10 August 1830 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

flag female ancestor Angèle CAYA (b.23 August 1808, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada  d. , )
m. François PÉTRIN 20 June 1826 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Ancestor is complete!flag baby boy ancestor François-Antoine CAYA (b.6 December 1809, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 31 March 1811, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

flag baby boy ancestor Moise-Alexandre CAYA (b.10 January 1812, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 28 June 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

flag female ancestor Marie-Emmelie CAYA (b.1 March 1814, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Charles-Isaie CAYA (b.12 March 1816, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor François-Antoine CAYA (b.6 December 1819, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )



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birth1776 Birth
2 January 1776
Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Thérèse CARTIER - 1776 Baptism. St-Francois Du Lac, Yamaska, Quebec.  Naissance: 2 JAN 1776, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC Baptême: 2 JAN 1776, St-Francois-du-Lac,
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1776 Baptism. St-Francois Du Lac, Yamaska, Quebec.

Naissance: 2 JAN 1776, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Baptême: 2 JAN 1776, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Nom au baptême: Marie-Therese CARTIER
Par/ mar: François Cartier (frère) et Thérèse Labonté.

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marriage1795 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Thérèse CARTIER and Antoine-Salois CAYA 26 May 1795, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.
1796 Birth of Child
Thérèse CAYA was born 18 April 1796, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 20 years old.
1798 Birth of Child
Antoine CAYA was born 31 January 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 22 years old.
1798 Death of Child
Thérèse CAYA died 25 April 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 22 years old.
1799 Birth of Child
Elisabeth CAYA was born 22 February 1799, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 23 years old.
1800 Birth of Child
Marguerite CAYA was born 7 October 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 24 years old.
1802 Birth of Child
Joseph CAYA was born 24 May 1802, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 26 years old.
1802 Death of Child
Marguerite CAYA died 4 November 1802, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 26 years old.
1803 Birth of Child
Josephte CAYA was born 7 October 1803, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 27 years old.
1805 Birth of Child
Théophile CAYA was born 19 May 1805, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 29 years old.
1807 Birth of Child
Stanislas Dennis C CAYA (CAYAN) was born 29 January 1807, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 31 years old.
1808 Birth of Child
Angèle CAYA was born 23 August 1808, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse was 32 years old.
1809 Birth of Child
François-Antoine CAYA was born 6 December 1809, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 33 years old.
1811 Death of Child
François-Antoine CAYA died 31 March 1811, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 35 years old.
1812 Birth of Child
Moise-Alexandre CAYA was born 10 January 1812, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 36 years old.
1813 Death of Child
Moise-Alexandre CAYA died 28 June 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 37 years old.
1813 Death of Child
Elisabeth CAYA died 14 July 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 37 years old.
1814 Birth of Child
Marie-Emmelie CAYA was born 1 March 1814, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 38 years old.
1816 Birth of Child
Charles-Isaie CAYA was born 12 March 1816, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 40 years old.
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1819 Birth of Child
François-Antoine CAYA was born 6 December 1819, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Thérèse was 43 years old.
Marie-Thérèse CARTIER - 1820 Death. St-Francois Du Lac, Yamaska, Quebec.  Décès: 23 OCT 1820, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC Sépulture: 24 OCT 1820, St-Francois-du-Lac, Y
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1820 Death. St-Francois Du Lac, Yamaska, Quebec.

Décès: 23 OCT 1820, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Sépulture: 24 OCT 1820, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Dcd: 38 ans.

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death1820 Death
24 October 1820
Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 44.
Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 4/6/2025 11:57:14 AM

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