immigrant flag male ancestor  Pierre  PICARD

  (b. abt. 1610 Vaucelles, Calvados, France   d. 20 May 1676 Québec, Canada, New France )  

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Pierre PICARD was born abt. 1610 in Vaucelles, Calvados, France

Pierre PICARD was the child of ?   and   ?

Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1656.

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Pierre  married  Renee SURONNE (SURAUNE) 18 May 1630 in France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Renee SURONNE (SURAUNE)  was born abt. 1610 in France.  Renee died 29 November 1677 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). 

Pierre PICARD died 20 May 1676 in Québec, Canada, New France .





Son of Joachim Picard and ?


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Occupation

Pierre PICARD was a Boulanger.
The boulanger, or baker, specialized in bread-making. Bread, along with vegetables, was a staple of all inhabitants at the time - it was either eaten in soups and stews, or as is. Given bread's importance, the baker was one of the first craftsmen to be established at the beginning of the colony.
Source: tfcq.ca
Did You Know? 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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Pierre PICARD married Ancestor is complete!immigrant flag female ancestor Renee SURONNE (SURAUNE)-- Date: 18 May 1630 Place: , France
Clécy, France

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PICARD - nickname given to someone who is from Picardy, a former province in northern France. They were nicknamed by this name when they arrived in Canada a long time ago. They were 18 siblings. We can also find the ''Picard-des-trois-maison''. In Picardy, there were 3 houses for Picardians and thus, there were two lines of the Picard family.

Pierre Picard was born around 1610 in Vaucelles, Calvados, France. Son of Joachim Picard, lawyer, and a mother whose name is unknown to us, he married Renée de Suraune, daughter of Enguerrand de Suraune, stamen, and Catherine Duval, on May 18, 1630 in Clécy, Calvados. From their union was born, in France, 1 boy. A merchant baker, he arrived in the country in 1645. Working as a farmer in 1649, he settled in Ste-Anne-du-Petit-Cap and then in the Lower Town of Quebec. In 1667, he owned 13 cattle and 25 acres of land. He is said to be a master baker. He died on May 20, 1676 and was buried the next day in Quebec.
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marriage1630 Marriage / Partner
Pierre PICARD and Renee SURONNE (SURAUNE) 18 May 1630, , France
1635 Birth of Child
Jean PICARD was born 13 November 1635, La Villette, Calvados, France
marriage1656 Marriage of Child
Jean PICARD married 28 July 1656, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Marie CARON
marriage1663 Marriage of Child
Jean PICARD married 18 November 1663, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marie-Madeleine GAGNON
death1676 Death
20 May 1676
Québec, Canada, New France
Added: 5/22/2015 2:09:40 PM - Updated: 3/6/2023 12:09:48 PM

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