Andre Content

     Andre was born on Friday, 8 December 1684 in Charlesbourg, ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Etienne Content & Anne Laine. He was christened there on 9 December 1684 in St-Charles Church.¹ Andre married Marie-Anne Sylvestre dit Champagne, daughter of Nicolas Sylvestre and Barbe Neveu, on 18 October 1712 in Neuville, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, at St-Francois-de-Sales Church, Pointe-Aux-Tremples.² Marie-Anne & Andre had children: Marie-Clemence [9/29/1713-10/14/1713], Marie Therese [8/19/1714-8/20/1714], Jean-Baptiste [7/20/1715-4/27/1716], Marie-Joseph [12/13/1716-1/06/1807][m. 8/14/1735 Noel Gagnon], Marie-Anne [6/29/1718-7/11/1759] [m. 6/30/1736 Michel Mousset], Jean Baptiste [1719-9/15/1759][m. 1/08/1752 Therese Destours dit Deschaillons], Marie Claire [12/07/1721-2/16/1786][m. 6/15/1748 Thomas Laniel], Antoine-Andre [1/02/1724-3/21/1738], Pierre-Paul [8/04/1726-4/04/1750], Angelique [10/07/1727-5/05/1803][m. 4/07/1750 Pierre DeForest dit Richelieu], Marie-Genevieve [6/07/1729-10/09/1798] [m. 11/22/1751 Luc Imbleau], Therese [6/09/1731-5/22/1803] & a child [still born 3/20/1732]. Andre's wife, Marie-Anne, died on 20 March 1732 in Champlain, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada, leaving him a widower. Andre departed this life on Tuesday, 26 May 1761 in Terrebonne, Les Moulins County, Quebec, Canada.³