Ignace Bonhomme dit Beaupre1

M, b. 1646, d. 21 April 1711
FatherNicolas Bonhomme b. 1607, d. 7 Aug 1683
MotherCatherine Gouget b. 1617, d. 9 Apr 1679
     Ignace was born in 1646 in La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France.2 Ignace married Agnes Morin, daughter of Noël Morin and Hélène Desportes, on 12 January 1671 in ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada, at the Basilica of Notre Dame.3 1681, Ignace and Agnes were listed on the Canadian Census in Sillery, ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Ignace Bonhomme [37 years], his wife: Agnes Morin [40 years], Jacque Gaudry [23 years], Nicolas Gaudry [16 years], Agnes Gaudry [14 years], Joseph Gaudry [11 years], Marie [10 years], Anne [8 years], Anne-Agnes [6 years], Marie [4 years] & Ignace [2 years].4 Ignace's wife, Agnes, died on 30 August 1687 in ville de Quebec leaving him a widower. A contract for the marriage of Ignace and Anne Poirier was signed on 31 July 1691 at Ste-Foy, ville de Quebec. The contract was written by Gilles Ragot stating that Ignace was the widower of Marie Annne Morin and that Anne was the widow of Jacques Gaudry.5 Ignace's wife, Anne, died on 31 January 1704 in Ste-Foy, ville de Quebec leaving him a widower. Ignace departed this life on Tuesday, 21 April 1711 in Ste-Foy, ville de Quebec at age 65 years. He was buried there in the churchyard of Notre Dame de la Foy Church on Wednesday, 22 April 1711.6

Family 1

Agnes Morin b. 21 Jan 1641, d. 30 Aug 1687
Children

Family 2

Anne Poirier b. 3 Mar 1656, d. 31 Jan 1704
Children

Citations

  1. [S1557] Genealogy of Canada: Charles-Ignace Bonhomme born: circa 1697; son of Ignace Bonhomme & Anne Poirier; married: 10 June 1724 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan to Marie-Therese Agagnier. Children also listed. [Note: Ignace already had a Charles Bonhomme & Agnes Morin. The question remains - did Ignaces have another son with the same name. - klm] - www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy.
  2. [S1557] Genealogy of Canada: Birth: circa 1646 - Ignace Bonhomme, son of Nicolas Bonhomme & Catherine Gouget, in La Rochelle, France - www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy.
  3. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Marriage: 12 January 1671 - Ignacc Bonhomme, son of Nicolas Bonhomme & Catherine Gouget, and Agnes Morin, widow of Nicolas Gaudry, at Notre Dame de Quebec - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  4. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography.
  5. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Marriage Contract Certificatge Number 94838.
  6. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 22 April 1711 - Iganace Bonhomme dit Beaupre, died yesterday at the age of 64 years; at Ste-Foy. - www.genealogiequebec.com.