Marie UNKNOWN

(b. abt. 1615 , France d. abt. 1640 , Acadia, Canada )

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Marie UNKNOWN was born abt. 1615 in France

Marie UNKNOWN was the child of ? and ?

Marie was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1636.

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Marie married François GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) abt. 1635 in France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) was born abt. 1613 in Martaizé, Loudun, Vienne, France (Martaize). François died abt. 1693 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). François was the child of Honore GAUDREAU and Anne GAUDREAU COMEAU.

Marie UNKNOWN died abt. 1640 in Acadia, Canada.
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Marie UNKNOWN married

François GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)-- Date: abt. 1635 Place: , France
François GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) was the child of Honore GAUDREAU and Anne GAUDREAU COMEAU

"Dozens of church-registered interethnic unions were a significant factor in the making of the Acadian community. One of the first marriages tooke place in 1635, when twenty-two-year-old Francois Gatrot married Marie, a Mikmaw woman."

Source: A Great and Noble Scheme by John Mack Faragher, page 46

mtDNA tests indicate that she is European not Amerindian
www.acadian-home.org

"Francois Gautrot, whose surname also was spelled Gautreau, Gauthreau, Gotro, and Gottreau, born probably at Martaizé, near Loudun, south of the Loire valley in France, in c1613, and his first wife, Marie, whose family name has been lost to history, were among the first French settlers in Acadia, reaching the colony aboard St.-Jehan in 1636. They had two children, a daughter, Marie, born probably in France in c1636, and a son, Charles, later called l'âiné, born at Port-Royal in c1639, one of the first French children born in Acadia. Daughter Marie married into the Potet and Dupuis families."

Source: acadiansingray.com

Children of François GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) and Marie UNKNOWN:

Marie GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) (b.abt. 1636, , France d. , , Acadia, Canada )
m. Jehan POTET 1656 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
m. Michel DUPUIS (DUPEUX) 1664 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Charles GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) (b.abt. 1639, , Acadia, Canada d. 16 December 1714, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Françoise COUSIN 13 October 1665 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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