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HELP! Grave has been located immigrant flag female ancestor  Catherine  MAGNAN

  (b. abt. 1650 France   d. 15 February 1694 Sorel, Canada, New France )  

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Catherine MAGNAN was born abt. 1650 in France

Catherine MAGNAN was the child of Jean MAGNAN (LEMAGNAN)   and   Pierrette BOUGON

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Catherine  married  Charles VANET dit PARISIEN abt 1674 in Sorel, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children. Charles VANET dit PARISIEN  was born abt. 1652 in Paris, France.  Charles died 4 February 1732 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). 

Catherine MAGNAN died 15 February 1694 in Sorel, Canada, New France .

Unable to locate baptism, however 1681 census (below) indicates approximate age and marriage information (below) indicates her parents.


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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Catherine MAGNAN

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Catherine MAGNAN married immigrant Carignan-Salières Soldier flag male ancestor Charles VANET dit PARISIEN-- Date: abt 1674 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal


Marriage not found at Saint-Pierre-de-Sorel in Drouin Collection for this date. Only baptism records appear to be available.

PRDH shows no record of the marriage between Charles Vanet Parisien and Catherine Magnan, however there are many baptism records for their children, the first one in 1675 in Sorel.


Children of Charles VANET dit PARISIEN and Catherine MAGNAN:



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Catherine MAGNAN - Title	Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis
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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
Page 374
1675 Birth of Child
Catherine VANET dite PARISIEN was born 11 February 1675, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1677 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne VANET dite PARISIEN was born 1 February 1677, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1681 Saint-Francois-du-Lac (La Seigneurie de Saurel), QC, Canada
Charles Vanet, charpentier, 32 ans; Catherine LeMagnan, sa femme, 31 ans. Enfants: Catherine 7, Marie 5, Jeanne 3, Charles 1. 1 fuil, 5 betes-a-cornes, 12 arpents.

Title Revue canadienne
Publisher Revue canadienne, 1886
Original from Oxford University
Digitized Sep 24, 2007
Page 398
1684 Birth of Child
Anne VANET was born August 1684, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1687 Death of Child
Anne VANET died 27 November 1687, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1694 Death
Death found at Saint Pierre de Sorel, Quebec in Drouin Collection

15 Feb 1694

Catherine Magnan spouse of Chs Vanet
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Catherine is buried at: Ancien Cimetière (1st) de Sorel - St-Pierre Parish - Closed 1702
Added: - Updated: 1/26/2024 12:21:33 AM

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