Michel MARTIN

(b. 25 September 1829 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada d. , )

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Michel MARTIN was born 25 September 1829 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Michel MARTIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Marguerite ST-JEAN dite LAPERCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Marie-Susanne VEGIARD dite LABONTÉ (maternal) Joseph ST-JEAN dit LAPERCHE and Marie-Marguerite JARED dite BEAUREGARD

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

Michel married Mathilde GAUVIN 16 February 1857 in La Présentation, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Mathilde GAUVIN was born 6 May 1834 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge) . Mathilde was the child of Antoine-Pierre GAUVIN and Julie MAHEU.

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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Michel MARTIN married

Mathilde GAUVIN-- Date: 16 February 1857 Place: La Présentation, Canada East
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Mathilde GAUVIN was the child of Antoine-Pierre GAUVIN and Julie MAHEU

Michel Martin married Mathilde Gauvin Feb 16, 1857 at La Presentation
Michel parents were Jean Baptiste Martin and Marguerite St Jean
Mathilde parents were Antoine Gauvin and Julie Maheu

La Présentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge

Jean Baptiste and Pierre Martin, brothers of the groom, were present, along with quite a few others

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Children of Michel MARTIN and Mathilde GAUVIN:

Martine MARTIN (b.10 December 1857, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East d. 28 December 1857, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )

Julie MARTIN (b.December 1857, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East d. 29 January 1858, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )

Mathilde-Lea MARTIN (b.29 March 1860, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East d. , )

Emma MARTIN (b.14 December 1864, Roxton Falls, Canada East d. 20 March 1960, Biddeford, Maine, USA )
m. Philias MORIN 29 October 1883 in Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton)

Cleophas MARTIN (b.abt. 1867, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Clara-Victoire MARTIN (b.26 January 1868, Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada d. 28 September 1951, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Napoleon POIRIER 16 January 1888 in Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton)

Hormidas MARTIN (b.abt. 1873, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1829 Birth
25 September 1829
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

1829 Baptism
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec

25 Sept 1809
Louis Michel Martin, son of Jean Baptiste Martin and Marguerite Laperche dite St Jean
Godparents: Michel Mingo dit Dumaine and Ursule Martin
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1857 Marriage / Partner
Michel MARTIN and Mathilde GAUVIN 16 February 1857, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

He was 27 years old.

1857 Birth of Child
Julie MARTIN was born December 1857, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Michel was 28 years old.

1857 Birth of Child
Martine MARTIN was born 10 December 1857, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Michel was 28 years old.

1858 Godparent
10 Aug 1858
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec
Michel Martin, son of Pierre Martin and Vitaline Desmarais.
Godparents: Michel Martin and Mathilde Gauvin

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

1860 Birth of Child
Mathilde-Lea MARTIN was born 29 March 1860, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Michel was 30 years old.

1864 Birth of Child
Emma MARTIN was born 14 December 1864, Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton)

Michel was 35 years old.

1868 Birth of Child
Clara-Victoire MARTIN was born 26 January 1868, Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton)

Michel was 38 years old.

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