Jeanne-Françoise
JUCHEREAU
(b.
1 May 1650
,
Québec, Canada, New France
d.
14 January 1723
,
Québec, Canada, New France
)
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Jeanne-Françoise JUCHEREAU was born 1 May 1650 in Québec, Canada, New France
Jeanne-Françoise JUCHEREAU was the child of Jean JUCHEREAU and Marie-Françoise GIFFARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean JUCHEREAU and Marie-Catherine LANGLOIS (maternal) Robert GIFFARD and Marie RENOUARDJeanne-Françoise JUCHEREAU died 14 January 1723 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Jeanne-Françoise JUCHEREAU was a superior of the Religious Hospitallers of the Hôtel-Dieu at Quebec and author of Les Annales de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, 1636–1716.
Jeanne-Françoise JUCHEREAU was a superior of the Religious Hospitallers of the Hôtel-Dieu at Quebec and author of Les Annales de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, 1636–1716.
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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1 May 1650
Québec, Canada, New France
Baptism
Joanna Franc. Juchereau
born 1 May 1650
baptised 7 July 1650
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Joanna Franc. Juchereau
born 1 May 1650
baptised 7 July 1650
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Biography
JUCHEREAU DE LA FERTÉ, JEANNE-FRANÇOISE, dite de Saint-Ignace, superior of the Religious Hospitallers of the Hôtel-Dieu at Quebec and author of Les Annales de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, 1636–1716; b. at Quebec on 1 May 1650, the daughter of Jean Juchereau* de La Ferté, and of Marie Giffard; d. 14 Jan. 1723.
Her religious name was given her by her aunt, Mother Marie-Françoise Giffard*, dite Marie de Saint-Ignace, who had called the six-and-a-half year-old girl to her deathbed to bless her and to impress upon her that one day she would take her place at the Hôtel-Dieu. Jeanne-Françoise set aside her mother’s dissuasion and prevailed on her to take her to Bishop Laval to receive his blessing before entering the monastery on 22 April 1662. She was too young to be accepted as a novice but was permitted to remain as a boarder. Two years later she assumed the novice’s white veil and her religious name of Saint-Ignace.
On 8 March 1670 she was named by Bishop Laval to her first position of...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
JUCHEREAU DE LA FERTÉ, JEANNE-FRANÇOISE, dite de Saint-Ignace, superior of the Religious Hospitallers of the Hôtel-Dieu at Quebec and author of Les Annales de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, 1636–1716; b. at Quebec on 1 May 1650, the daughter of Jean Juchereau* de La Ferté, and of Marie Giffard; d. 14 Jan. 1723.
Her religious name was given her by her aunt, Mother Marie-Françoise Giffard*, dite Marie de Saint-Ignace, who had called the six-and-a-half year-old girl to her deathbed to bless her and to impress upon her that one day she would take her place at the Hôtel-Dieu. Jeanne-Françoise set aside her mother’s dissuasion and prevailed on her to take her to Bishop Laval to receive his blessing before entering the monastery on 22 April 1662. She was too young to be accepted as a novice but was permitted to remain as a boarder. Two years later she assumed the novice’s white veil and her religious name of Saint-Ignace.
On 8 March 1670 she was named by Bishop Laval to her first position of...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003

1650 Baptism
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
14 January 1723
Québec, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 72.
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