Joseph Mathurin Meunier Monier

René Monier
(1590-)

Marie Leroux
(Abt 1595-Aft 1619)

Joseph Mathurin Meunier Monier
(1619-Bet 1676)

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Spouses/Children:
Françoise Fafard

Joseph Mathurin Meunier Monier ⁴

Born: 22 Apr 1619, St-Lambert de Clermont, Le Mans, Maine, France ⁴
Marriage: Françoise Fafard on 3 Nov 1647 in Montréal, Québec, Canada ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Died: Bet 8 Oct 1676 and 1681, Château-Richer, Montmorency, Québec, Canada ⁵

bullet General Notes:

IMMIGRATION: 1644

OCCUPATION: Peat worker

Druoin p 944
hired at age 25 in LaRochelle to come to new France as excavator
1667 Beaupre Census; 5 children, 4 cows 15 tillable acres

Joseph married Françoise Fafard, daughter of Jean Fafard and Élisabeth Tibou, on 3 Nov 1647 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.¹ ² ³ ⁴ (Françoise Fafard was born about 1624 in St-Jean-Baptiste et St-Patrice d'Argences, Bayeux, Normandie, France,⁴ died on 13 Jan 1702 in Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec, Canada ⁴ ⁵ and was buried on 14 Jan 1702 in Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec, Canada ⁴ ⁵.)

bullet Marriage Notes:

This was the first marriage celebrated in Montréal (Ville-Marie).

Mathurin and Françoise had 415 descendants as of 31 Dec 1729. ⁶

1 Institut Drouin, Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760 (AFGS 1968), page 944.

2 Gagné, Peter J., Before the King's Daughters: The Filles à Marier, 1634-1662 (Pawtucket, RI: Quintin Publications, 2002), page 133.

3 Tanguay, Cyprien, Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Canadiennes, Vol 1, 1608-1700 (Global Heritage Press, 2001 with permission of la Société généalogique Canadienne-Française), page 428.

5 Gagné, Peter J., Before the King's Daughters: The Filles à Marier, 1634-1662 (Pawtucket, RI: Quintin Publications, 2002), page 134.

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