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abt. 1640 France
Noel  married  Jeanne PELLETIER 29 January 1659 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Jeanne PELLETIER  was born 19 March 1644 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Jeanne died 23 January 1715 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France .  Jeanne was the child of Nicolas PELLETIER and Jeanne DEVOISY (ROUSSI) .

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Noel was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1659.


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Noel  married  Jeanne PELLETIER 29 January 1659 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Jeanne PELLETIER  was born 19 March 1644 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Jeanne died 23 January 1715 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France .  Jeanne was the child of Nicolas PELLETIER and Jeanne DEVOISY (ROUSSI).




Son of Claude Jeremie and Helene Macart
WORK & OCCUPATION

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Recorded occupation: COUREUR DE BOIS

Coureurs de bois were French Canadian traders who traveled to Indigenous territories to trade European items for furs. They usually obtained furs by trading with First Nations peoples, rather than hunting themselves. Most coureurs de bois traded illegally, without a license from the Quebec government.


A Wild Frontier Journey: Life as a Coureur de Bois in 17th Century New France

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Noel JEREMIE SIEUR DE LA MONTAGNE

Children of Noel JEREMIE SIEUR DE LA MONTAGNE and Jeanne PELLETIER


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Early 1600s–1760
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1760–1763
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JÉRÉMIE, dit Lamontagne, NOËL, trader, clerk in the employ of the Tadoussac trading organization, son of Claude Jérémie and Hélène Macart; b. in 1629 (according to the census of 1666), in 1636 (census of 1667), or in 1638 (census of 1681), at Mareuil-sur-Oge in Champagne (France); d. some time between 1694 and 1697, in New France.

On 29 Jan. 1659, shortly after his arrival in Canada, Jérémie married Jeanne Pelletier at Quebec. He had already been interested in the fur trade, travelling with his brother-in-law François Pelletier among the northern tribes. On 28 May 1665 Jérémie entered into partnership with Charles Amiot, Guillaume Couture*, and Sébastien Prouvereau for the purpose of “travelling among the tribes called Papinachoises and the northern tribes.” This traffic did not however enrich him in the slightest.

By a grant from Pierre Dubois Davaugour (4 Sept. 1662), Jérémie became seigneur of the Île de la Patience, which he later gave to his relative Pierre Bécart de
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography (www.biographi.ca)
1659
Jeremie (Noel) de la Montagne, a Quebec en 1659, signait 'N. Jeremie' et quelquefois 'N. Jeremie Lamontagne'. Son fils Louis, recollet, porta le surnom de 'Didace'.

Title Bulletin des recherches historiques, Volumes 13-15
Authors Québec (Province) Archives, Société des études historiques (Québec)
Publisher A. Roy, 1907
Original from the University of Michigan
Digitized Mar 8, 2006
Page 114
marriage1659 Marriage / Partner
Noel JEREMIE SIEUR DE LA MONTAGNE and Jeanne PELLETIER 29 January 1659, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1660 Birth of Child
Ignace JEREMIE dit LA MONTAGNE was born 11 March 1660, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
1664 Birth of Child
Catherine-Gertrude JEREMIE was born 21 September 1664, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1667 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Charlotte JEREMIE was born 25 April 1667 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1668 Quebec
Quebec (lot and house in the upper town) - Vol. I, 1st part, p. 434 - 1668 - Noel Jeremie Lamontagne had received the gift of this lot from Charles Aubert de la Chesnaye who had bought it from Christophe Crevier. The Deed does not state how the latter, became the possessor.

Title Report
Author Public Archives Canada
Published 1885
Page 41
1669 Birth of Child
Nicolas JEREMIE dit LA MONTAGNE was born 16 February 1669, Sillery, Québec, Québec, Canada (Mission Saint-Joseph-de-Sillery) (Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery)
1681 Canadian Census Batiscan
Noel Geremie (dit la Montagne), 45
Jeanne Pelletier, sa femme, 45
enfants:
Marie, 18
Nicolas, 13
Jeanne, 12
Francois, 10
Madeleine, 9
Marie, 8
Louis, 5
Noel, 3
Jacques Aubuchon, 26
Catherine Geremie, 20

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
marriage1681 Marriage of Child
Catherine-Gertrude JEREMIE married 28 January 1681, Batiscan, Canada, New France to Jacques AUBUCHON
marriage1682 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Charlotte JEREMIE married 25 November 1682 , Batiscan, Canada, New France to Claude LEPELLE dit LE HAYE (LAHAYE)
1684 Birth of Child
Ignace JEREMIE was born 3 June 1684, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
1687 Birth of Child
Joseph JEREMIE dit DOUVILLE was born 26 August 1687, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
marriage1688 Marriage of Child
Catherine-Gertrude JEREMIE married 3 November 1688, Batiscan, Canada, New France to Michel LEPAILLEUR
marriage1693 Marriage of Child
Nicolas JEREMIE dit LA MONTAGNE married 3 June 1693, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Canada, New France to Marie Madeleine TETAOUISKOUE
marriage1695 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine JEREMIE married 4 November 1695, Québec, Canada, New France to Denis MALLET
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