Site Title - Marguerite Crete

Marguerite Crete

F, b. 27 March 1659, d. circa 12 October 1734

Father

Jean Crete b. 8 Nov 1626, d. 4 Mar 1717

Mother

Marguerite Gaulin b. c 14 May 1627, d. 15 Jan 1703

Marguerite was born on Thursday, 27 March 1659 in Beauport, ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. She was christened there on 20 April 1659 in La Nativitie-de-Notre-Dame Church.¹ A contract for the marriage of Marguerite & Pierre Gailloux was signed on 6 November 1678. The contract was written by Paul Vachon. The contract states that Pierre is the son of the late Nicolas Gaillou & the late Vivienne Godet. Also that Marguerite is the daughter of Jean Crete and Marguerite Gollin..² 1681, Marguerite and her husband, Pierre, were listed on the Canadian Census in Batiscan, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Pierre Gaillou [30 years], Marguerite Creste [22 years] & Pierre [2 years].³ Marguerite's husband, Pierre, died circa 5 November 1714 in Batiscan, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada, leaving her a widow. Marguerite departed this life in Batiscan. She was buried there in the churchyard of St-Francois Xavier on Tuesday, 12 October 1734.⁴

Family

Pierre Gailloux b. c 1647, d. c 5 Nov 1714

Children

Pierre Gailloux b. 17 Nov 1679, d. 8 Dec 1706
Marie-Marguerite Gaillou b. 5 Nov 1681, d. 5 Oct 1755
Marie-Francoise Gailloux+ b. 21 Jan 1684, d. 15 Dec 1749
Nicolas Gailloux b. 1 Jun 1686, d. 12 May 1704
Marie-Magdeleine Gailloux b. c 6 Aug 1688, d. 1 Feb 1761
Jean Gailloux b. 4 Oct 1690, d. c 8 Oct 1690
Marguerite-Francoise Gailloux b. c 8 Nov 1691, d. 5 Nov 1755
Marie-Antoinette-Charlotte Gailloux b. c 19 Apr 1694, d. 11 Feb 1758
Marie-Catherine Gailloux b. c 7 Jun 1696, d. c 24 Mar 1772
Marie-Louise Gailloux b. 2 Sep 1698, d. 19 Sep 1698
Louis-Joseph Gailloux b. 25 Nov 1699, d. 10 Dec 1699
Joseph Gailloux b. 29 Dec 1700, d. c 18 Apr 1776
Francois Gailloux b. c 5 Apr 1702, d. 7 Apr 1702

Citations

[S1596] Drouin Institute: Baptism: 20 April 1659 - Marie-Marguerite Creste, born: 27 March, daughter of Jean Crete & Marguerite Golin, sponsors: Pierre Golin & Jeanne Langlois; at Notre Dame de Quebec. - www.genealogiequebec.com.
[S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Marriage Contract Number 94634.
[S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Census Certificate Number 97356.
[S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 12 October 1734 - Marguerite Crete, died at around the age of 76 years, widow of Pierre Gaillou; at Batiscan. - www.genealogiequebec.com.