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Marie-Françoise MATTE

(b. 29 January 1675 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 22 March 1749 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France )

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Marie-Françoise MATTE was born 29 January 1675 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Marie-Françoise MATTE was the child of Nicolas MATTE and Marie-Madeleine AUVRAY

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Marie-Françoise married François LAROCHE 14 February 1695 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children. François LAROCHE was born 12 March 1668 in France. François died 9 January 1741 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). François was the child of Innocent LAROCHE and Marguerite QUOY.

Marie-Françoise MATTE died 22 March 1749 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France .
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Marie-Françoise MATTE

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Marie-Françoise MATTE married

François LAROCHE-- Date: 14 February 1695 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
François LAROCHE was the child of Innocent LAROCHE and Marguerite QUOY

Children of François LAROCHE and Marie-Françoise MATTE:

Marie-Madeleine LAROCHE (b.12 January 1696, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 20 August 1747, Donnacona, Canada, New France )
m. Denis DUSSAULT 10 April 1725 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Françoise LAROCHE (b.16 February 1700, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 25 November 1780, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Michel HOUDE 28 November 1717 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
m. Pierre BROSSEAU 1 March 1734 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
m. Etienne BIRON 16 October 1769 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Joseph LAROCHE (b.1 June 1702, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 25 April 1759, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France )
m. Therese DUSSAULT 31 January 1729 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Marguerite LAROCHE (b.11 March 1704, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 23 September 1756, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France )
m. François PAGÉ 5 February 1725 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François LAROCHE (b.28 February 1706, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 5 March 1761, Cap-Santé, Canada )
m. Marie-Madeleine PICHÉ 25 January 1723 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
m. Marie-Angélique CARPENTIER 30 November 1725 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Marie-Louise LAROCHE (b.29 September 1707, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 11 September 1756, Deschambault, Canada, New France )
m. Pascal PERRON 4 November 1727 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-Baptiste LAROCHE (b.9 December 1715, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 23 November 1770, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe GALARNEAU 6 February 1747 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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1675 Birth
29 January 1675
Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1695 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise MATTE and François LAROCHE 14 February 1695, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

She was 20 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine LAROCHE was born 12 January 1696, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Françoise was 20 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1700 Birth of Child
Françoise LAROCHE was born 16 February 1700, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Françoise was 25 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Joseph LAROCHE was born 1 June 1702, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Françoise was 27 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite LAROCHE was born 11 March 1704, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Françoise was 29 years old.

1706 Birth of Child
Jean-François LAROCHE was born 28 February 1706, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Françoise was 31 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise LAROCHE was born 29 September 1707, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Françoise was 32 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LAROCHE was born 9 December 1715, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Marie-Françoise was 40 years old.

1717 Marriage of Child
Françoise LAROCHE married 28 November 1717, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Michel HOUDE

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1723 Marriage of Child
Jean-François LAROCHE married 25 January 1723, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Marie-Madeleine PICHÉ

1725 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite LAROCHE married 5 February 1725, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to François PAGÉ

1725 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine LAROCHE married 10 April 1725, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Denis DUSSAULT

1725 Marriage of Child
Jean-François LAROCHE married 30 November 1725, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Marie-Angélique CARPENTIER

1727 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise LAROCHE married 4 November 1727, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Pascal PERRON

1729 Marriage of Child
Joseph LAROCHE married 31 January 1729, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Therese DUSSAULT

1734 Marriage of Child
Françoise LAROCHE married 1 March 1734, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Pierre BROSSEAU

1741 Death of Spouse/Partner
François LAROCHE died 9 January 1741, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1747 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LAROCHE married 6 February 1747, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Marie-Josephe GALARNEAU

1747 Death of Child
Marie-Madeleine LAROCHE died 20 August 1747, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Marie-Françoise was 72 years old.

1749 Death
22 March 1749
Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She died at the age of 74.

Added: 4/26/2015 9:41:25 AM - Updated: 4/22/2022 11:57:22 AM