flag female ancestor  Marie-Jeanne  SYLVESTRE

  (b. 2 May 1686 Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France   d. 31 July 1772 Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE was born 2 May 1686 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE dit CHAMPAGNE   and   Barbe NEVEU and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Jean NEVEU (NEPVEAU) and Anne LEODET (LEDET)

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Marie-Jeanne  married  Jean-François FONTAINE 29 October 1709 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France .  Jean-François FONTAINE  was born abt. 1681 in Rouen, France.  Jean-François died 6 January 1712 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). 

Marie-Jeanne  married  (2) Augustin BALARD (BALLARD) 12 November 1714 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Augustin BALARD (BALLARD)  was born 30 September 1691 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola).  Augustin died 30 April 1724 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola).  Augustin was the child of Louis BALARD (BALLARD) and Marguerite MIGNERON.

Marie-Jeanne  married  (3) Nicolas PETIT 24 February 1727 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nicolas PETIT  was born 29 December 1673 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Nicolas died 2 February 1731 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante).  Nicolas was the child of Charles PETIT and Jeanne ROSSIGNOL.

Marie-Jeanne  married  (4) Vincent HOUDARD 2 May 1733 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Vincent HOUDARD  was born abt. 1703 in France.  Vincent died 20 June 1764 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. 

Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE died 31 July 1772 in Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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 Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE

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Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE married immigrant flag male ancestor Jean-François FONTAINE-- Date: 29 October 1709 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France


Children of Jean-François FONTAINE and Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE:



Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE married flag male ancestor Augustin BALARD (BALLARD)-- Date: 12 November 1714 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
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Augustin BALARD (BALLARD) was the child of Louis BALARD (BALLARD) and Marguerite MIGNERON




Children of Augustin BALARD (BALLARD) and Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE:




Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE married flag male ancestor Nicolas PETIT-- Date: 24 February 1727 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Nicolas PETIT was the child of Charles PETIT and Jeanne ROSSIGNOL




Children of Nicolas PETIT and Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE:




Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE married immigrant flag male ancestor Vincent HOUDARD-- Date: 2 May 1733 Place: Québec, Canada, New France


Children of Vincent HOUDARD and Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE:


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birth1686 Birth
2 May 1686
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
marriage1709 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE and Jean-François FONTAINE 29 October 1709, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

She was 23 years old.
1712 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-François FONTAINE died 6 January 1712, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)
marriage1714 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE and Augustin BALARD (BALLARD) 12 November 1714, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

She was 28 years old.
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1724 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin BALARD (BALLARD) died 30 April 1724, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)
marriage1727 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE and Nicolas PETIT 24 February 1727, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

She was 40 years old.
1729 Birth of Child
Marie-Barbe PETIT was born 9 December 1729, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Marie-Jeanne was 43 years old.
1731 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nicolas PETIT died 2 February 1731, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
marriage1733 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne SYLVESTRE and Vincent HOUDARD 2 May 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 47 years old.
marriage1739 Marriage of Child
Louis BALARD married 1 June 1739, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas) to Marguerite BRÛLÉ
marriage1746 Marriage of Child
Augustin-Etienne BALARD dit LATOUR (BALLARD) married 17 August 1746, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Marie-Victoire-Cecile TREMBLAY
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
1764 Death of Spouse/Partner
Vincent HOUDARD died 20 June 1764, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada
1768 Death of Child
Louis BALARD died 17 September 1768, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marie-Jeanne was 82 years old.
death1772 Death
31 July 1772
Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 86.
Added: 3/19/2015 9:53:00 AM - Updated: 8/1/2021 5:00:27 PM

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