Jean LEMAÎTRE

(b. 24 October 1661 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 14 April 1710 , Louiseville, Canada, New France )

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Jean LEMAÎTRE was born 24 October 1661 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Jean LEMAÎTRE was the child of François LEMAÎTRE and Judith RIGAULT (RIGAUD)

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

Jean married Catherine-Michelle GODEFROY 22 November 1696 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine-Michelle GODEFROY was born 24 November 1680 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Catherine-Michelle died 4 June 1760 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Catherine-Michelle was the child of Joseph GODEFROY and Catherine POULIN (POULAIN).

Jean LEMAÎTRE died 14 April 1710 in Louiseville, Canada, New France .
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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.

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Jean LEMAÎTRE married

Catherine-Michelle GODEFROY-- Date: 22 November 1696 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Catherine-Michelle GODEFROY was the child of Joseph GODEFROY and Catherine POULIN (POULAIN)

Children of Jean LEMAÎTRE and Catherine-Michelle GODEFROY:

Judith LEMAITRE dite LALONGÉ (b.23 June 1703, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1739, Louiseville, Canada, New France )
m. Jean-Baptiste POTHIER dit STE-GEMME 3 November 1733 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Madeleine LEMAÎTRE (b.20 December 1708, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada, New France d. 23 May 1740, Louiseville, Canada, New France )
m. Charles BANLIAC dit LAMONTAGNE 30 October 1729 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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1661 Birth
24 October 1661
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1696 Marriage / Partner
Jean LEMAÎTRE and Catherine-Michelle GODEFROY 22 November 1696, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 35 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1703 Birth of Child
Judith LEMAITRE dite LALONGÉ was born 23 June 1703, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Jean was 41 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Madeleine LEMAÎTRE was born 20 December 1708, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Jean was 47 years old.