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immigrant flag male ancestor  Marc  TESSIER

Born
abt. 1641 ,  Luçon, France
Died
22 March 1709 ,  Québec, Canada, New France
Marc  married  Jacquette LEDOUX 26 November 1668 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jacquette LEDOUX  was born abt. 1637 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France.  Jacquette died 9 September 1690 in Québec, Canada, New France . 
Marc  married  Marie CARTIGNIER (CARTIGNY) 3 September 1691 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . 
Marie CARTIGNIER (CARTIGNY)  was born abt. 1653 in Paris, France. 
Marc  married  Anne LAÎNÉ (LAÎSNÉ) 5 November 1708 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . 
Anne LAÎNÉ (LAÎSNÉ)  was born abt. 1647 in France.  Anne died 16 May 1725 in Québec, Canada, New France . 
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Marc was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1668.
Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada


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Marc  married  Jacquette LEDOUX 26 November 1668 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jacquette LEDOUX  was born abt. 1637 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France.  Jacquette died 9 September 1690 in Québec, Canada, New France . 

Marc  married  (2) Marie CARTIGNIER (CARTIGNY) 3 September 1691 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France .  Marie CARTIGNIER (CARTIGNY)  was born abt. 1653 in Paris, France. 

Marc  married  (3) Anne LAÎNÉ (LAÎSNÉ) 5 November 1708 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France .  Anne LAÎNÉ (LAÎSNÉ)  was born abt. 1647 in France.  Anne died 16 May 1725 in Québec, Canada, New France . 




son of Michel Tessier and Renee Garon
WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: domestique

The term domestique, or domestic servant, whether it was used in France or in New-France, was associated with: Servants working in a home; Agricultural servants; Personal servants; Any person at the service of another, without specifics.

Domestique also included all servants, of any type, working for religious communities and hospital staff, which represented an important group in the colony.
Source: tfcq.ca

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marc TESSIER

Marc TESSIER married immigrant flag female ancestor Jacquette LEDOUX
Marriage date: 26 November 1668
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

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Marc TESSIER married Fille du Roi flag  Marie CARTIGNIER (CARTIGNY)
Marriage date: 3 September 1691
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
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Event Date: 03 Sep 1691
Event Place: Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04036-0
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1290316
Reference ID: 43
"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 22 April 2015), Marc Tessier and Marie Cartenier, 03 Sep 1691; citing Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec, reference 43; FHL microfilm 1,290,316.

Children of Marc TESSIER and Marie CARTIGNIER (CARTIGNY)

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Marc TESSIER married immigrant Fille du Roi flag  Anne LAÎNÉ (LAÎSNÉ)
Marriage date: 5 November 1708
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
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Name: Marc Thessier
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Spouse's Name: Anne Laine
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04036-0
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1290316
Reference ID: p 7
"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 21 May 2015), Marc Thessier and Anne Laine, 05 Nov 1708; citing Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec, reference p 7; FHL microfilm 1,290,316.

Children of Marc TESSIER and Anne LAÎNÉ (LAÎSNÉ)

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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
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Canada
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Invention 1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
marriage1668 Marriage / Partner
Marc TESSIER and Jacquette LEDOUX 26 November 1668, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1669 Birth of Child
Marguerite TESSIER was born 2 March 1669, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1672 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne TESSIER was born 4 April 1672, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1674 Birth of Child
Michelle TESSIER was born 19 August 1674, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
1679 Birth of Child
Pierre TESSIER was born 4 May 1679, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
marriage1685 Marriage of Child
Marguerite TESSIER married 10 September 1685, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France to Jean BERTRAND
1690 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacquette LEDOUX died 9 September 1690, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
marriage1691 Marriage / Partner
Marc TESSIER and Marie CARTIGNIER (CARTIGNY) 3 September 1691, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
marriage1695 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne TESSIER married 25 April 1695, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France to François HILERET (HYLLERET)
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
marriage1698 Marriage of Child
Michelle TESSIER married 3 November 1698, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France to Louis MARQUET
marriage1704 Marriage of Child
Pierre TESSIER married 7 January 1704, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France to Marie-Anne VIVIER
marriage1708 Marriage / Partner
Marc TESSIER and Anne LAÎNÉ (LAÎSNÉ) 5 November 1708, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
DeathDeath — 1709
22 March 1709
Québec, Canada, New France
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