Ignace LEMAY
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Born: 24 November 1665 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ignace married Anne GIRARD 24 November 1687 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Anne GIRARD was born abt. 1671 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Anne died March 1725 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Anne was the child of Joachim GIRARD and Marie HALAY.
Ignace LEMAY died 12 March 1727 in Lotbinière, Canada, New France .
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Spouse & Children of Ignace LEMAY
Marriage date: 24 November 1687
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Anne GIRARD was the child of Joachim GIRARD and Marie HALAY
Children of Ignace LEMAY and Anne GIRARD
Died: 29 December 1773, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 March 1767, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada
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Died: 3 August 1759, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 30 July 1774, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 June 1731, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 22 January 1770, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 January 1781, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada
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24 November 1665
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
'Ignace was born about 1665 and became a voyageur, making a trip to the west on 28 July 1704. He married Anne Girard in 1687. He took his father's sobriquet 'dit Poudrier'. They had 8 children.'
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume II, Page 144
Michel lemey - 36 habitant
Marie dutost - 26 sa femme
Charles lemey - 6 fils
Joseph lemey - 5 fils
Marie lemey - 4 fille
Ignace lemey - 1 fils
Jacques dutost - 23 frere de lad. dutost
Et pierre - .20 domestique
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Ignace LEMAY and Anne GIRARD 24 November 1687, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
He was 22 years old.
1689 Birth of ChildIgnace LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER was born 13 November 1689, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
Ignace was 23 years old.
1692 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine LEMAY was born 28 June 1692, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)
Ignace was 26 years old.
1697 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER was born 10 October 1697, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)
Ignace was 31 years old.
Marie-Catherine LEMAY married 31 December 1712 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Michel TOUSIGNANT
Pierre LEMAY married 20 August 1719, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Geneviève CHORET
Angélique LEMAY married 8 April 1720, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) to Gaspard CHORET
Anne GIRARD died March 1725, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Jean-Baptiste LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER married 19 August 1725, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) to Marie-Angélique PERUSSE
Marie-Madeleine LEMAY married 15 December 1726, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) to Jean-Charles BEAUDET
12 March 1727
Lotbinière, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 61.
Record added: 7/14/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last updated: 7/8/2025 4:50:23 PM
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