Helene BENOIT

(b. 17 September 1667 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 18 July 1693 , Longueuil, Canada, New France )

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Helene BENOIT was born 17 September 1667 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Helene BENOIT was the child of Paul BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Isabelle-Elisabeth GOBINET

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

Helene married Guillaume GOYAU dit LAGARDE 21 January 1686 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Guillaume GOYAU dit LAGARDE was born abt. 1666 in Bordeaux, France. Guillaume died 6 December 1708 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil).

Helene BENOIT died 18 July 1693 in Longueuil, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Helene BENOIT married

Guillaume GOYAU dit LAGARDE-- Date: 21 January 1686 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
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groom's name: Guillaume Gouyau
groom's birth date: 1661
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 25
bride's name: Helaine Benoist
bride's birth date: 1666
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 20
marriage date: 21 Jan 1686
marriage place: St. Antoine De Longueuil, Chambly, Quebec
groom's father's name: Anthoine Gouyau
groom's mother's name: Margueritte Mignot
bride's father's name: Paul Benoist
bride's mother's name: Isabelle Gobinet
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Single
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Single
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M01663-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1031703
reference number: P-31 M-2

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Guillaume Gouyau and Helaine Benoist, 21 Jan 1686; citing reference P-31 M-2, FHL microfilm 1031703.

Married Guillaume Goyau Lagarde b: 1661 in France
Married: 21 Jan 1686 in Boucherville, Chambly, Québec, Canada

Children of Guillaume GOYAU dit LAGARDE and Helene BENOIT:

Barbe GOYAU (GOUYAU) dite LAGARDE (b.6 January 1687, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 16 March 1757, Longueuil, Canada, New France )
m. Toussaint TRUDEAU 23 November 1705 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Jean-Baptiste GOYAU dit LAGARDE (b.13 October 1688, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie Anne DEGUIRE dite LAROSE 29 January 1720 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
m. Marie-Helene DARAGON dite LAFRANCE 2 September 1740 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

Etienne GOYAU dit LAGARDE (b.8 May 1690, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Anne GOYAU dite LAGARDE (b.19 June 1691, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 13 April 1754, Longueuil, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre BOURDON 5 January 1711 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1667 Birth
17 September 1667
Montréal, Canada, New France

Baptism
Baptism found at Notre-Dame-de-Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada in Drouin Collection
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1686 Marriage / Partner
Helene BENOIT and Guillaume GOYAU dit LAGARDE 21 January 1686, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

She was 18 years old.

1687 Birth of Child
Barbe GOYAU (GOUYAU) dite LAGARDE was born 6 January 1687, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Helene was 19 years old.

1688 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GOYAU dit LAGARDE was born 13 October 1688, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Helene was 21 years old.

1690 Birth of Child
Etienne GOYAU dit LAGARDE was born 8 May 1690, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Helene was 22 years old.

1691 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GOYAU dite LAGARDE was born 19 June 1691, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Helene was 23 years old.