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Catherine POITEVIN was born abt. 1641 in Paris, France
Catherine POITEVIN was the child of ? and ?Catherine was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1669.
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Catherine married Adrien ISABEL 10 October 1669 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Adrien ISABEL was born abt. 1638 in France. Adrien died 5 May 1676 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.
Catherine married (2) Jean BOURASSA 4 November 1676 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean BOURASSA was born 1 April 1634 in Bazoges-en-Paillers, Vendée, France. Jean died 20 January 1718 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Jean was the child of Jacques BOURASSEAU and Francoise FOUCHARD.
Catherine POITEVIN died abt. 1687
Born at St Nicolas, Des Champs, Paris, Seine, France
Daughter of Guillaume Poitevin and Francoise Macre
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Family and Children of Catherine POITEVIN
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Adrien ISABEL-- Date: 10 October 1669 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Children of Adrien ISABEL and Catherine POITEVIN:
Marc ISABEL (b.8 March 1674, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 1 May 1744, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Marguerite LEMELIN 20 October 1698 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine POITEVIN married
Jean BOURASSA-- Date: 4 November 1676 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
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Jean BOURASSA was the child of Jacques BOURASSEAU and Francoise FOUCHARD
He is listed as the widower of Marie Vallee
"A man usually does not remain single with so many young children to raise without trying to find them a new mother. That is just what Jean died on 5 November of the same year in Quebec, when he married another King's daughter, Catherine Poitevin. She was the daughter of Guillaume and of Francoise Macre, from the parish of Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs in Paris. The contract had been made by notary Rageot on 25 October."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume VIII, Page 43
Children of Jean BOURASSA and Catherine POITEVIN:
René BOURASSA (b.27 April 1678, Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 September 1678, Québec, Canada, New France )
Marie-Anne BOURASSA (b.abt. 1680, , Québec Province, Canada d. 5 November 1733, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre BOUCHARD 29 October 1699 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
m. Louis BOSSE 1726 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
Marie-Jeanne-Therese BOURASSA (b.1 July 1682, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 12 December 1772, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Louis MARCHAND 5 October 1701 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
François BOURASSA (b.2 May 1687, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 February 1777, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marguerite JOURDAIN 12 June 1714 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
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Children of Adrien ISABEL and Catherine POITEVIN:
m. Marguerite LEMELIN 20 October 1698 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine POITEVIN married
Jean BOURASSA was the child of Jacques BOURASSEAU and Francoise FOUCHARD
He is listed as the widower of Marie Vallee
"A man usually does not remain single with so many young children to raise without trying to find them a new mother. That is just what Jean died on 5 November of the same year in Quebec, when he married another King's daughter, Catherine Poitevin. She was the daughter of Guillaume and of Francoise Macre, from the parish of Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs in Paris. The contract had been made by notary Rageot on 25 October."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume VIII, Page 43
Children of Jean BOURASSA and Catherine POITEVIN:
m. Pierre BOUCHARD 29 October 1699 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
m. Louis BOSSE 1726 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
m. Louis MARCHAND 5 October 1701 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
m. Marguerite JOURDAIN 12 June 1714 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
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Fille du Roi
Poitevin, Catherine, m. 1. Isabel, Adrien, Oct. 10, 1669, m. 2. Bourassa, Jean, Nov. 4, 1676
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
Poitevin, Catherine, m. 1. Isabel, Adrien, Oct. 10, 1669, m. 2. Bourassa, Jean, Nov. 4, 1676
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
Catherine POITEVIN and Adrien ISABEL 10 October 1669, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
1674 Birth of ChildMarc ISABEL was born 8 March 1674, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Catherine POITEVIN and Jean BOURASSA 4 November 1676, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Adrien ISABEL died 5 May 1676, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
1678 Birth of ChildRené BOURASSA was born 27 April 1678, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1682 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne-Therese BOURASSA was born 1 July 1682, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)
1687 Birth of ChildFrançois BOURASSA was born 2 May 1687, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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