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Jeanne MOTIN was born abt. 1615 in France
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Jeanne was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1653.
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Jeanne married Charles D'AULNAY . Charles D'AULNAY was born abt. 1615 in France.
Jeanne married (2) Charles ST-ETIENNE dit LATOUR 24 February 1653 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Charles ST-ETIENNE dit LATOUR was born abt. 1593 in Champagne, France. Charles died abt. 1663 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).
Jeanne MOTIN died abt. 1666 in Canada.
daughter of Louis Motin and Marie DeSalins
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Jeanne MOTIN was a Acadian pioneer and governor’s wife.
Jeanne MOTIN was a Acadian pioneer and governor’s wife.
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Charles ST-ETIENNE dit LATOUR-- Date: 24 February 1653 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Charles ST-ETIENNE dit LATOUR-- Date: 24 February 1653 Place: Port Royal, Acadia Children of Charles ST-ETIENNE dit LATOUR and Jeanne MOTIN
Marie ST-ETIENNE dite LATOUR (b.abt. 1652, , Acadia, Canada d. 28 May 1739, , Acadia, Canada )m. Alexandre LEBORGNE 1670 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Anne ST-ETIENNE dite LATOUR (b.abt. 1660, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1741, Louisbourg, Île Royale, Acadie )m. Jacques MIUS D'ENTREMONT 1678 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
Jacques ST-ETIENNE dit LATOUR (b.abt. 1661, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1699, , Acadia, Canada )m. Anne MELANÇON (MELANSON) 1685 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Marguerite ST-ETIENNE dite LATOUR (b.abt. 1663, , Acadia, Canada d. 15 July 1748, , Acadia, Canada )m. Abraham MIUS D'ENTREMONT 1679 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
Charles ST-ETIENNE dit LATOUR (b.abt. 1665, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1731, Louisbourg, Île Royale, Acadie )
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MOTIN (Mottin), JEANNE, Acadian pioneer and governor’s wife; b. c. 1615 in France, daughter of Louis Motin de Co(u)rcelles, who was associated with the Razilly-Condonnier trading company; d. c. 1666 at Cap de Sable.
She came to Acadia in 1636 with her two sisters and her brother-in-law, Nicolas Le Creux Du Breuil. In the same year, probably at Port-Royal, she married Charles de Menou d’Aulnay, by whom she had four sons, who entered the army and died in battle, and four daughters, all of whom took religious vows.
Following the death of d’Aulnay in 1650 she continued to reside at Port-Royal. She found her husband’s estate had debts totalling well over 300,000 livres, and there was little hope of her being able to raise this sum. Persistent attempts to collect payments were made by creditors and those of Emmanuel Le Borgne did not stop short of raiding and looting her property. At the same time she sent one of her officers to dislodge Nicolas and Simon Denys from their posts at...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
MOTIN (Mottin), JEANNE, Acadian pioneer and governor’s wife; b. c. 1615 in France, daughter of Louis Motin de Co(u)rcelles, who was associated with the Razilly-Condonnier trading company; d. c. 1666 at Cap de Sable.
She came to Acadia in 1636 with her two sisters and her brother-in-law, Nicolas Le Creux Du Breuil. In the same year, probably at Port-Royal, she married Charles de Menou d’Aulnay, by whom she had four sons, who entered the army and died in battle, and four daughters, all of whom took religious vows.
Following the death of d’Aulnay in 1650 she continued to reside at Port-Royal. She found her husband’s estate had debts totalling well over 300,000 livres, and there was little hope of her being able to raise this sum. Persistent attempts to collect payments were made by creditors and those of Emmanuel Le Borgne did not stop short of raiding and looting her property. At the same time she sent one of her officers to dislodge Nicolas and Simon Denys from their posts at...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
1653 Marriage / PartnerJeanne MOTIN and Charles ST-ETIENNE dit LATOUR 24 February 1653, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
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