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Marguerite MARTIN

(b. 4 January 1624 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 25 November 1679 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

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Marguerite MARTIN was born 4 January 1624 in Québec, Canada, New France

Marguerite MARTIN was the child of Abraham MARTIN dit L'ESCOSSAIS and Marguerite-Geneviève LANGLOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean MARTIN and Isabelle COTE (maternal) Guillaume-Jean LANGLOIS and Jeanne MILLET

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

Marguerite married Étienne RACINE 22 MAY 1638 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children. Étienne RACINE was born 11 May 1607 in Fumichon St-Germain, Calvados, France. Étienne died 24 April 1689 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Étienne was the child of Rene RACINE and Marie LOISELLE.

Marguerite MARTIN died 25 November 1679 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Marguerite MARTIN

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Marguerite MARTIN married

Étienne RACINE-- Date: 22 MAY 1638 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

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Étienne RACINE was the child of Rene RACINE and Marie LOISELLE

Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada

Children of Étienne RACINE and Marguerite MARTIN:

Louise RACINE (b.2 September 1641, Québec, Canada, New France d. 5 January 1675, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
m. Simon GUYON (GUION) 10 November 1653 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Noel RACINE (b.26 December 1643, Québec, Canada, New France d. 4 March 1728, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France )
m. Marguerite GRAVEL 12 September 1667 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Madeleine RACINE (b.7 July 1646, Québec, Canada, New France d. 3 December 1726, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France )
m. Noel SIMARD (SIMART) dit LOMBRETTE 22 November 1661 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

François RACINE (b.16 July 1649, , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 February 1714, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France )
m. Marie BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) 29 October 1676 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marguerite RACINE (b.8 March 1652, Québec, Canada, New France d. 17 December 1695, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
m. Jean GAGNON 6 November 1667 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Pierre RACINE (b.26 October 1654, Québec, Canada, New France d. 14 March 1728, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Louise GUYON 6 July 1682 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie RACINE (b.abt. 1657, Québec, Canada, New France d. 30 January 1736, Montréal, Canada, New France )

Jeanne RACINE (b.12 September 1660, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 18 May 1703, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France )
m. Jean PARÉ 03 November 1682 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Étienne RACINE (b.3 August 1662, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 5 January 1721, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France )
m. Catherine GUYON 25 October 1683 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1624 Birth
4 January 1624
Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1624 - Baptism
4 January 1624
Notre-Dame-de-Québec

'She was baptised January 4, 1624 by the Récollest Father Paul Huet. The godfather was Thierri Dedamy and the godmother Marguerite Le Sage.'

www.leveillee.net/ ancestry/ histnotes.htm
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1624 Baptism
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1638 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite MARTIN and Étienne RACINE 22 MAY 1638, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

She was 14 years old.

1641 Birth of Child
Louise RACINE was born 2 September 1641, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marguerite was 17 years old.

1643 - May 14 - Louis XIV becomes King of France

1643 Birth of Child
Noel RACINE was born 26 December 1643, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marguerite was 19 years old.

1646 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine RACINE was born 7 July 1646, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marguerite was 22 years old.

1649 Birth of Child
François RACINE was born 16 July 1649, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marguerite was 25 years old.

1652 Birth of Child
Marguerite RACINE was born 8 March 1652, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marguerite was 28 years old.

1653 Marriage of Child
Louise RACINE married 10 November 1653, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Simon GUYON (GUION)

1654 Birth of Child
Pierre RACINE was born 26 October 1654, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marguerite was 30 years old.

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1660 Birth of Child
Jeanne RACINE was born 12 September 1660, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 36 years old.

1661 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine RACINE married 22 November 1661, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Noel SIMARD (SIMART) dit LOMBRETTE

1662 Birth of Child
Étienne RACINE was born 3 August 1662, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 38 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Habittans de Beaupré
Estienne Racine - 59 habittant

Margueritte Martin - 41 Sa femme

Noel Racine - 22 fils

Louise Racine - 25 fille

Magdelaine Racine - 20 fille

francois Racine - 16 fils

Margueritte Racine - 14 fille

pierre Racine - 11 fils

Jeanne Racine - 6 fille

Estienne Racine - 3 fils

Et Nicolas delage - 24 domestique Engaigé
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1667 Marriage of Child
Noel RACINE married 12 September 1667, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marguerite GRAVEL

1667 Marriage of Child
Marguerite RACINE married 6 November 1667, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Jean GAGNON

1675 Death of Child
Louise RACINE died 5 January 1675, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 51 years old.

1676 Marriage of Child
François RACINE married 29 October 1676, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET)

Death
name: Marguerite Martin
gender: Female
burial date: 26 Nov 1679
burial place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
death date: 25 Nov 1679
death place: Chateau Richer
age: 56
birth date: 1623
birthplace:
occupation:
race: White
marital status: Married
spouse's name: Estienne Racine
father's name:
father's birthplace:
mother's name:
mother's birthplace:
indexing project (batch) number: B03757-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 193

'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2PB-T8D : accessed 04 Jan 2013), Marguerite Martin, 25 Nov 1679; citing reference P 193, FHL microfilm 1018161.

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