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  (b. 7 July 1660 Québec, Canada, New France   d. 2 July 1720 Québec, Canada, New France )  

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Jacques GOURDEAU was born 7 July 1660 in Québec, Canada, New France

Jacques GOURDEAU was the child of Jacques GOURDEAU   and   Eleonore GRANDMAISON

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Jacques  married  Marie BISSOT 26 February 1691 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie BISSOT  was born 3 July 1657 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Marie died 23 July 1719 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Marie was the child of François BISSOT DE LA RIVIÈRE and Marie COUILLARD DE L'ESPINAY.

Jacques GOURDEAU died 2 July 1720 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Jacques GOURDEAU was a merchant and bourgeois.
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Journey Through Time: Life as a Marchand in 18th Century New France
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.

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Jacques GOURDEAU married flag female ancestor Marie BISSOT-- Date: 26 February 1691 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie BISSOT was the child of François BISSOT DE LA RIVIÈRE and Marie COUILLARD DE L'ESPINAY




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birth1660 Birth
7 July 1660
Québec, Canada, New France
Biography
GOURDEAU (Gourdau) DE BEAULIEU ET DE LA GROSSARDIÈRE, JACQUES, merchant and bourgeois; baptized 8 July 1660 at Quebec, son of Jacques Gourdeau, notary and clerk of the seneschal’s court of Quebec, and of Éléonore de Grandmaison*; d. 2 July 1720.

On 26 Feb. 1691, at Quebec, he married Marie Bissot, daughter of François Byssot* de La Rivière, widow of Claude Porlier, by whom he had seven children; she was buried on 24 July 1719 in the cathedral at Quebec.

In Quebec Jacques Gourdeau owned a house on Rue Sous-le-Fort, and on Île d’Orléans he owned the arriere-fiefs of La Grossardière, with a frontage of 40 arpents and running the whole depth of the island, and Beaulieu, with a frontage of 15 arpents and extending for half the depth of the island. He did not work these domains himself; instead he farmed them out and sold certain parts of them. In 1703 he rendered fealty and homage to the Comtesse de Saint-Laurent [Charlotte-Françoise Juchereau] for these two arriere-fiefs which were...Read MORE...


Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
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Acadian Ancestors, The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, May 7, 1983
marriage1691 Marriage / Partner
Jacques GOURDEAU and Marie BISSOT 26 February 1691, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 30 years old.
1693 Birth of Child
Pierre-Jacques GOURDEAU was born 9 May 1693, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jacques was 32 years old.
1699 Birth of Child
Pierre GOURDEAU was born 22 March 1699, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jacques was 38 years old.
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1719 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie BISSOT died 23 July 1719, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
death1720 Death
2 July 1720
Québec, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 60.
Added: 7/3/2015 10:26:31 AM - Updated: 12/21/2015 9:33:18 AM

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