Marie  GUYON (GUION)

1624 Birth
18 March 1624
Mortagne, Perche, France (Mortagne-au-Perche)

Marie Guyon
'Marie-Magdeliene Robin Guyon was born on March 18, 1624 at St-Jean, Mortagne, Perche, France; the daughter of Jean Francois Huet Guyon and Mathurine Avard Robin. Her father was a stone mason, who earned a reputation for his craft during the restoration work following the Religious Wars in France. This brought him to the attention of Robert Giffard, who recruited him for his new seigneury at Beauport, Quebec. The ten year old Marie, left with her family from Dieppe in May of 1634, and arrived in Quebec on August 8.

Her first impression of what was to become her new home, must have been one of disbelief. This 'Colony of New France', was still little more than a trading post, and though it's affairs were directed from home; there was a strong Canadian Government in place, and the new settlers lived by their rules. Not that this was a bad thing. She would have the freedom to enjoy many activities not allowed her before, and any formalities were cast aside, while she became...Read MORE...

1637 Marriage / Partner
Marie GUYON (GUION) and François BELANGER 12 July 1637, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 13 years old.

1640 Birth of Child
Charles BELANGER was born 19 August 1640, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie was 16 years old.

1643 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine BELANGER was born 15 February 1643, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie was 18 years old.

1645 Birth of Child
Marguerite BELANGER was born 23 November 1645, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie was 21 years old.

1648 Birth of Child
Jean-François BELANGER was born 15 February 1648, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie was 23 years old.

1650 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise-Charlotte BELANGER was born 25 June 1650 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie was 26 years old.

1652 Birth of Child
Mathurine BELANGER was born 11 June 1652, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie was 28 years old.

1654 Birth of Child
Louis BELANGER was born 18 December 1654, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie was 30 years old.

1656 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine BELANGER married 7 August 1656, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Bertrand CHENAY dit LAGARENNE (CHAINE, CHESNE)

1657 Birth of Child
Louise BELANGER was born 14 September 1657, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie was 33 years old.

1661 Birth of Child
Guillaume BELANGER was born 4 April 1661, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie was 37 years old.

1662 Birth of Child
Jacques BELANGER was born 24 July 1662, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie was 38 years old.

1663 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BELANGER married 19 November 1663 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Antoine BERSON dit CHATILLON

1663 Marriage of Child
Charles BELANGER married 21 November 1663, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Barbe-Delphine CLOUTIER

1664 Birth of Child
Anne BELANGER was born 26 July 1664 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie was 40 years old.

1665 Death of Child
Anne BELANGER died 24 August 1665, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie was 41 years old.

1665 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise-Charlotte BELANGER married 19 October 1665, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Jean LANGLOIS

1666 Habittans de Beaupré
francois Bellanger - 54 habittant

Marie Dion - 40 sa femme

Jean françois Bellangér .17 fils

Mathurine Bellanger - 14 fille

Louis Belangér - 12 fils

Louis(e) bellangér - 9 fille

Geneviefve Bellangér - 7 fille

Jacques Bellangér - 4 fils

Noel Mureau - 24 Engaigé domestique

Et George Tasser - 26 aussy domestique Engaigé
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1666 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BELANGER married 13 December 1666, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Louis LEVASSEUR

1667 Census - Montmorency County, Quebec
Francois Belanger, habitant, 55 years
Marie Guyon, 43 years
Jean Francois Belanger, 19 years
Mathurine Belanger, 16 years
Louis Belanger, 13 years
Louise Belanger, 10 years
Genevieve Belanger 9 years
Jacques Belanger, 5 years
Noel Mezereau, domestique, 25 years

1671 Marriage of Child
Jean-François BELANGER married 17 November 1671, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marie CLOUTIER

1673 Marriage of Child
Mathurine BELANGER married 18 September 1673 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Jean MAHEU

1674 Marriage of Child
Mathurine BELANGER married 2 October 1674, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Antoine DESERRE

1679 Marriage of Child
Louise BELANGER married 14 November 1679, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Jean CLOUTIER

1681 Canadian Census Seigneurie de Bellechasse
Francois Belanger, 60
Marie Guion, sa femme, 55
enfants:
Genevieve, 21
Jacques, 18
domestiques:
Jean de Lavoye, 17
Barthelemy Gobeil, 14
Pierre Lafaye, 56
Pierre Matule, 4

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

1682 Death of Child
Jean-François BELANGER died 5 February 1682, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie was 57 years old.

1682 Marriage of Child
Louis BELANGER married 3 November 1682, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marguerite LEFRANCOIS

1682 Marriage of Child
Geneviève BELANGER married 23 November 1682, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Guillaume FERTÉ (FRETE)

1688 Marriage of Child
Mathurine BELANGER married 26 April 1688 , Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to François GREGOIRE

1691 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise-Charlotte BELANGER married 4 July 1691, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Thomas ROUSSEAU

1691 Marriage of Child
Jacques BELANGER married 22 November 1691, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Elisabeth THIBAULT

1692 Death of Child
Charles BELANGER died 14 December 1692, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie was 68 years old.

1696 Burial Act
'ON 25 OCTOBER 1685, HE BEQUEATHED ALL OF HIS REMAINING PROPERTY TO HIS SON JACQUES, IN RETURN FOR GOOD AND LOYAL SERVICE. THIS DONATION INCLUDED HIS LANDS AT BONSECOURS, A HORSE, A BARN, A MILL, A MARE, THREE OXEN, THREE COWS, WAGONS, ETC. MARIE GUYON RATIFIED THIS ACT ON 25 APRIL 1687, IN A DOCUMENT WHICH INDICATED THAT SHE HAD BECOME A WIDOW. FRANCOIS HAD PROBABLY DIED THE PRECEDING WINTER WHILE MARIE WOULD LIVE FOR ABOUT ANOTHER TEN YEARS. THE REGISTRY OF CAP-SAINT-IGNACE MENTIONS HER BURIAL ACT, ON 1 OCTOBER 1696. SHE WAS THEN 78 YEARS OLD.'

THOMAS J. LAFOREST
OUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS : VOLUME VI, PAGE 27