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Jean-Guillaume
VACHER dit LACERTE
(b.
21 April 1650
,
Angers, France
d.
30 June 1720
,
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
)
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Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE was born 21 April 1650 in Angers, France. Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE was the child of ? and ?
Jean-Guillaume was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1671.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Guillaume married Anne BARILLET 9 November 1671 in Québec, Canada, New France . Anne BARILLET was born abt. 1650 in France. Anne died September 1672 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).
Jean-Guillaume never married (2) Catherine GUESSELIN (GUICHELIN) abt. 1681 . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Catherine GUESSELIN (GUICHELIN) was born abt. 1653 in France. Catherine died 7 December 1733 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada.
Jean-Guillaume married (3) Marguerite BENOIT 26 November 1685 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 12 children. Marguerite BENOIT was born October 1666 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Marguerite died 11 September 1728 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Marguerite was the child of Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST and Marie-Anne GUÉDON.
Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE died 30 June 1720 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France .
Born St-Pierre, Angers, Anjou, France
Details of the family tree of Jean-Guillaume appear below.

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 MacDonald for providing this information.


Source: American-French Genealogical Society, Woonsocket, Rhode Island (www.afgs.org/ditnames/index1.html)
Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE
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Anne BARILLET-- Date: 9 November 1671 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
"Upon arrival in New France, he settled in Quebec, where his presence was noted for the first time on the occasion of the signing of his marriage contract before Romain Becquet on 29 October 1671. On the following 9 November, still in Quebec, he married a King's daughter, Anne Barillet, daughter of Jean and of Anne Boudinier, of Saint-Sulpice in Paris... This young woman does not seem to have lived very long after the ordeal of the first birth, that of an anonymous child born on 22 September 1672, and buried the next day."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume V, Page 247
Children of Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Anne BARILLET:
Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE never married
Catherine GUESSELIN (GUICHELIN)-- Date: abt. 1681 Place:
They never married. They had a child out of wedlock.
Children of Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Catherine GUESSELIN (GUICHELIN):
Marie VACHER (b.30 November 1681, Sorel, Canada, New France d. 21 February 1727, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Jacques LABOSSÉE 3 February 1713 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE married
Marguerite BENOIT-- Date: 26 November 1685 Place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.
Marguerite BENOIT was the child of Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST and Marie-Anne GUÉDON
Immaculee Conception, Trois-Rivieres, QC, Canada
Jean Guy Vache dit la Serte, age 34
Marguerite Benoit, age 19, daughter of Gabriel Benoit and Anne Guedon
"After a dozen years of the solitary life, Jean-Guillaume found a second wife, in Trois-Rivieres. On 11 May 1685, before notary Antoine Adhemar, he made a contract of marriage with Marguerite Benoist, born in 1666, daughter of Gabriel Benoist dit Laforest and of Marie-Anne Guedon. The nuptial ceremony took place on the following 26 November in the church which the bridegroom had helped to construct. The act says that our ancestor was 34 years old, and that Marguerite as 19 years old."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume V, Page 248
Children of Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Marguerite BENOIT:
Jean-Charles VACHER dit LACERTE (b.12 March 1686, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 11 September 1761, Yamachiche, Canada )
m. Marie-Claire BERGERON 5 November 1709 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Marie-Madeleine VACHER dite LACERTE (b.16 March 1689, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 27 January 1745, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Nicolas PERSONNE dit LAFOND 23 November 1716 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marguerite VACHER dite LACERTE (b.2 July 1691, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 16 February 1777, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Philippe POIRIER 09 June 1710 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
m. Jean MAILLOT 25 July 1718 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE (b.25 September 1693, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 26 September 1758, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France )
m. Catherine-Charlotte DUPUIS 13 May 1732 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
m. Madeleine DARAGON dite LAFRANCE 11 January 1751 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)
Marie-Louise VACHER dite LACERTE (b.11 January 1696, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 20 April 1757, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Sébastien-Victor-Louis MALIDOR dit LASONDE 10 January 1722 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie-Agathe VACHER dite LACERTE (b.18 July 1697, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 11 September 1725, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Toussaint REBOUT dit LÉVEILLÉ 2 October 1724 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie-Anne VACHER dite LACERTE (b.abt. 1700, , Québec Province, Canada d. 4 July 1786, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Martial CHARRON 4 February 1726 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie VACHER dite LACERTE (b.27 December 1702, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 2 April 1734, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Gabriel LEBER dit YVON 28 December 1723 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE (b.12 January 1705, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Pierre COMPAIN dit LESPÉRANCE 9 June 1732 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie-Thérèse VACHER dite LACERTE (b.12 June 1707, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 4 July 1707, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France )
Jean-Baptiste VACHER dit LACERTE (b.17 October 1708, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 12 March 1772, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Françoise PROULX 3 June 1736 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
m. Marie Josephte DOUCET 2 July 1764 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Michel VACHER dit LACERTE (b.19 April 1711, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. , )




"Upon arrival in New France, he settled in Quebec, where his presence was noted for the first time on the occasion of the signing of his marriage contract before Romain Becquet on 29 October 1671. On the following 9 November, still in Quebec, he married a King's daughter, Anne Barillet, daughter of Jean and of Anne Boudinier, of Saint-Sulpice in Paris... This young woman does not seem to have lived very long after the ordeal of the first birth, that of an anonymous child born on 22 September 1672, and buried the next day."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume V, Page 247
Children of Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Anne BARILLET:
Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE never married




They never married. They had a child out of wedlock.
Children of Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Catherine GUESSELIN (GUICHELIN):


m. Jacques LABOSSÉE 3 February 1713 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE married



Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.
Marguerite BENOIT was the child of Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST and Marie-Anne GUÉDON
Immaculee Conception, Trois-Rivieres, QC, Canada
Jean Guy Vache dit la Serte, age 34
Marguerite Benoit, age 19, daughter of Gabriel Benoit and Anne Guedon
"After a dozen years of the solitary life, Jean-Guillaume found a second wife, in Trois-Rivieres. On 11 May 1685, before notary Antoine Adhemar, he made a contract of marriage with Marguerite Benoist, born in 1666, daughter of Gabriel Benoist dit Laforest and of Marie-Anne Guedon. The nuptial ceremony took place on the following 26 November in the church which the bridegroom had helped to construct. The act says that our ancestor was 34 years old, and that Marguerite as 19 years old."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume V, Page 248
Children of Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Marguerite BENOIT:


m. Marie-Claire BERGERON 5 November 1709 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)


m. Nicolas PERSONNE dit LAFOND 23 November 1716 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)


m. Philippe POIRIER 09 June 1710 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
m. Jean MAILLOT 25 July 1718 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)


m. Catherine-Charlotte DUPUIS 13 May 1732 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
m. Madeleine DARAGON dite LAFRANCE 11 January 1751 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)


m. Sébastien-Victor-Louis MALIDOR dit LASONDE 10 January 1722 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)


m. Toussaint REBOUT dit LÉVEILLÉ 2 October 1724 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)


m. Martial CHARRON 4 February 1726 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)


m. Gabriel LEBER dit YVON 28 December 1723 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)


m. Pierre COMPAIN dit LESPÉRANCE 9 June 1732 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)




m. Françoise PROULX 3 June 1736 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
m. Marie Josephte DOUCET 2 July 1764 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)


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1650 Birth
21 April 1650
Angers, France
'Who was this Jean-Guillaume Vacher dit Laserte, formerly known as Jean Guy? A descendant of this ancestor, Roger V. Lacerte, trace dhis French origins back to the great-grand-parents loated in Saint-Pierre d'Angers in Anjou (Maine-et-Loire). Mathurin Vacher and Perrine Chaveau were married about 1585 and died in 1613. Their son, Etienne, a bargeman, married Jeanne Fresneau, daughter of the late Jean and of Madeleine Gaultier at Saint-Pierre on 11 February 1613. At least three children were...Read MORE...
1671 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Anne BARILLET 9 November 1671, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1672 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anne BARILLET died September 1672, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1681 Birth of Child
Marie VACHER was born 30 November 1681, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1685 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Marguerite BENOIT 26 November 1685, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)


1685 marriage (part 1)
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.


1685 marriage (part 2)
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.
1686 Birth of Child
Jean-Charles VACHER dit LACERTE was born 12 March 1686, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1689 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine VACHER dite LACERTE was born 16 March 1689, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1691 Birth of Child
Marguerite VACHER dite LACERTE was born 2 July 1691, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1693 Birth of Child
Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE was born 25 September 1693, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1696 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise VACHER dite LACERTE was born 11 January 1696, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1697 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe VACHER dite LACERTE was born 18 July 1697, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1702 Birth of Child
Marie VACHER dite LACERTE was born 27 December 1702, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1705 Birth of Child
Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE was born 12 January 1705, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1707 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse VACHER dite LACERTE was born 12 June 1707, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1708 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste VACHER dit LACERTE was born 17 October 1708, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1711 Birth of Child
Michel VACHER dit LACERTE was born 19 April 1711, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
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21 April 1650
Angers, France
'Who was this Jean-Guillaume Vacher dit Laserte, formerly known as Jean Guy? A descendant of this ancestor, Roger V. Lacerte, trace dhis French origins back to the great-grand-parents loated in Saint-Pierre d'Angers in Anjou (Maine-et-Loire). Mathurin Vacher and Perrine Chaveau were married about 1585 and died in 1613. Their son, Etienne, a bargeman, married Jeanne Fresneau, daughter of the late Jean and of Madeleine Gaultier at Saint-Pierre on 11 February 1613. At least three children were...Read MORE...

Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Anne BARILLET 9 November 1671, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Anne BARILLET died September 1672, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie VACHER was born 30 November 1681, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Jean-Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE and Marguerite BENOIT 26 November 1685, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)


1685 marriage (part 1)
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.


1685 marriage (part 2)
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.

Jean-Charles VACHER dit LACERTE was born 12 March 1686, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Madeleine VACHER dite LACERTE was born 16 March 1689, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marguerite VACHER dite LACERTE was born 2 July 1691, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Guillaume VACHER dit LACERTE was born 25 September 1693, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Louise VACHER dite LACERTE was born 11 January 1696, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Agathe VACHER dite LACERTE was born 18 July 1697, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie VACHER dite LACERTE was born 27 December 1702, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE was born 12 January 1705, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Thérèse VACHER dite LACERTE was born 12 June 1707, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Jean-Baptiste VACHER dit LACERTE was born 17 October 1708, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Michel VACHER dit LACERTE was born 19 April 1711, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Death
'...On 30 June 1720, the Recollet missionary priest, Hyacinthe Pelfresne, ministering to the parish of Trois-Rivieres, mentioned the death of Jean Guy de la Certe in the parish records. He was bout 72 years old and had received the last rites of the Church.'
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume V, Page 249

'...On 30 June 1720, the Recollet missionary priest, Hyacinthe Pelfresne, ministering to the parish of Trois-Rivieres, mentioned the death of Jean Guy de la Certe in the parish records. He was bout 72 years old and had received the last rites of the Church.'
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume V, Page 249

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