Françoise RADISSON

Born

abt. 1636 , Paris, France

Died

2 October 1677 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Françoise married Claude VOLANT abt. 1653 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claude VOLANT was born abt. 1636 in France. Claude died abt. 1689 in Québec Province, Canada.

Parents & Family of Françoise RADISSON

Parents of Françoise RADISSON

Father

Pierre-Esprit RADISSON

Mother

Madeleine HENAULT

Grandparents of Françoise RADISSON

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Françoise was a Fille à Marier , arriving in New France by 1653. Learn more: Who were the Filles à Marier? The Filles à Marier: Pioneers of Love and Legacy in New France

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise RADISSON

Françoise RADISSON married

Claude VOLANT
Marriage date: abt. 1653
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Children of Claude VOLANT and Françoise RADISSON

Jean-François VOLANT

Born: abt. 1670, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 5 May 1747, Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Married: Marguerite GODEFROY 6 June 1701 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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