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Born
4 June 1657 ,  Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died
6 March 1730 ,  Batiscan, Canada, New France
Louis  married  Marie TROTTIER 18 January 1684 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie TROTTIER  was born abt. 1668 in Québec Province, Canada.  Marie died 24 June 1739 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .  Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER and Geneviève LAFOND .
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Parents & Family of Louis GUILLET

Parents of Louis GUILLET

Father
Pierre-Simon GUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE
Mother
Jeanne ST-PERE dite CHAMPOUX

Grandparents of Louis GUILLET

Paternal grandparents
Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded
Maternal grandparents
Étienne ST-PERE dit CHAMPOUX Marie-Madeleine COUTEAU (COUSTEAU)


Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis  married  Marie TROTTIER 18 January 1684 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie TROTTIER  was born abt. 1668 in Québec Province, Canada.  Marie died 24 June 1739 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .  Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER and Geneviève LAFOND.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis GUILLET

Louis GUILLET married flag female ancestor Marie TROTTIER
Marriage date: 18 January 1684
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Marie TROTTIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER and Geneviève LAFOND

Marriage notes:
"Louis dit Saint-Marc or Saint-Mars (1657-1730), was married in 1684 to Marie Trottier her family was from Batiscan and Montreal. Louis was a church warden, a trader and a voyageur -- an unlikely combination to say the least!"
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume VII, Page 99

Children of Louis GUILLET and Marie TROTTIER


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
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1867–present
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BirthBirth — 1657
4 June 1657
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Louis GUILLET - Source: Title Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadienne
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Title Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie
Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie, Cyprien Tanguay
Author Cyprien Tanguay
Published 1871
Original from Oxford University
Digitized Jun 9, 2006
Pages 291-292


Louis GUILLET - Source: Title Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadienne
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Title Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie
Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie, Cyprien Tanguay
Author Cyprien Tanguay
Published 1871
Original from Oxford University
Digitized Jun 9, 2006
Pages 291-292


1666 Canadian Census - Trois Rivieres
pierre guillet dit la Jeunesse - 40 habitant

Jeanne Saint pere - 37 sa femme

Mathurin guillet - 16 fils

Jeanne Guillet - 12 fille

Anne guillet - 11 fille

Catherine guillet - 10 fille

Louis Guillet - 8 fils

Marie Guillet - 6 fille

Marguerite Guillet - 5 fille

Pierre Guillet - 3 fils

Joseph guillet - 2 fils

Geneviefve guillet - 3 mois fille

& Nicolas chacheu - 19 domestique
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The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
1681 Canadian Census Le Cap
Pierre Guillet (dit Lajeunesse), charpentier, 54
Marie Delaunay (de St.-Per), sa femme, 44
enfants:
Louis, 24
Pierre, 18
Joseph, 17
Genevieve, 16

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
marriage1684 Marriage / Partner
Louis GUILLET and Marie TROTTIER 18 January 1684, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 26 years old.
Louis GUILLET - 1684 Marriage - Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade, QC, Canada
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1684 Marriage - Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1689 Birth of Child
Catherine GUILLET was born 26 July 1689 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis was 32 years old.
1691 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne GUILLET was born 26 January 1691 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis was 33 years old.
1692 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine GUILLET was born 9 November 1692 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis was 35 years old.
1694 Birth of Child
Elisabeth GUILLET was born 22 August 1694, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis was 37 years old.
1696 Birth of Child
Louis GUILLET was born 17 June 1696 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis was 39 years old.
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
1700 Birth of Child
Joseph GUILLET was born 18 April 1700 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis was 42 years old.
1702 Birth of Child
Angélique GUILLET was born 1 August 1702 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis was 45 years old.
marriage1705 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GUILLET married 12 January 1705, Batiscan, Canada, New France to Ignace GUYON
1705 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUILLET was born 25 January 1705 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis was 47 years old.
marriage1708 Marriage of Child
Catherine GUILLET married 16 April 1708, Batiscan, Canada, New France to Jean-Baptiste ADAM
marriage1710 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth GUILLET married 3 March 1710 , Batiscan, Canada, New France to Joseph GUYON dit LEMOINE
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1718 Marriage of Child
Louis GUILLET married 1 August 1718, Contrecœur, Canada, New France to Marguerite TETREAU (TETREAULT)
marriage1718 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne GUILLET married 25 August 1718 , Batiscan, Canada, New France to Jean-Baptiste GUYON
marriage1718 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine GUILLET married 25 August 1718 , Batiscan, Canada, New France to René MESSIER
marriage1719 Marriage of Child
Angélique GUILLET married 16 April 1719, Batiscan, Canada, New France to Etienne BIGUET dit NOBERT
Invention 1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard
marriage1726 Marriage of Child
Joseph GUILLET married 21 September 1726, Batiscan, Canada, New France to Marie-Angélique LEPELLE
marriage1728 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUILLET married 9 February 1728, La-Pérade, Canada, New France to Marguerite ROY dite CHÂTELLERAULT
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