Agnes Morin

     Agnes was born on Monday, 21 January 1641 in ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. She was christened on the same day there in the Basilica of Notre Dame.¹ Agnes married Nicolas Gaudry dit Bourbonniere on 12 November 1653 in ville de Quebec at the Basilica of Notre Dame.² Agnes's husband, Nicolas, died on 22 June 1669 in Sillery, ville de Quebec at the parish of Cote St-Michel leaving her a widow. Agnes married 2nd Ignace Bonhomme dit Beaupre, son of Nicolas Bonhomme and Catherine Gouget, on 12 January 1671 in ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada, at the Basilica of Notre Dame.³ 1681, Agnes and her husband, Ignace, 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 Agnes departed this life on Saturday, 30 August 1687 in ville de Quebec at age 46 years, 7 months and 9 days. She was buried there in the cemetery of Notre Dame on Sunday, 31 August 1687.⁵