Louis Foisy

M, b. circa 1678, d. 18 June 1755
     Louis was born circa 1678 in Champlain, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Martin Foisy & Madeleine Baudoin.1 He was first married to Madeleine Galbeuf. Louis married 2nd Marie-Madeleine Blet dit Gazaile, daughter of Jean Blet dit Gazaille and Jeanne Bouveau, on 9 August 1711 in Contrecoeur, Vercheres County, Quebec, Canada, at Tres Ste-Trinitie Church.2 Louis & Marie-Madeleine had children: Marie-Jeanne [1712-4/29/1766][m. 8/06/1733 Jean Pelouf], Marie-Josephe [1716-9/15/1740][m. 2/15/1740 Michel Pelouf], Marie-Reine [1/06/1718-2/03/1752][m. 2/15/1751 Jean-Baptiste Galipeau], Marie-Catherine [12/07/1719-3/18/1733], Joseph [1/01/1722], Pierre-Basile [11/08/1723-2/27/1753][m. 2/17/1744 Marie-Anne Desmarias], Marie-Angelique [12/07/1725-2/15/1726], Antoine [5/29/1727-1/271729], Francois [11/28/1728][m. 11/11/1754 Marie Marguerite Ledoux] & Jean Baptiste [9/06/1730-10/15/1731].3 Louis's wife, Marie-Madeleine, died on 17 March 1732 in Vercheres, Vercheres County, Quebec, Canada, leaving him a widower. Louis departed this life on Wednesday, 18 June 1755 in Vercheres. He was buried there in the churchyard of Saint-François-Xavier on Thursday, 19 June 1755.4

Family

Marie-Madeleine Blet dit Gazaile b. 1692, d. 17 Mar 1732

Citations

  1. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: 1681 Canadian Census: Champlain - Martin Foisy [38 years], his wife: Madeleine Baudoin [19 years], Louis [2 years] & Antoine [3 months].
  2. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Marriage: 9 August 1711 - Louis Foisy, residence: Vercheres; widow of Madeleine Dalbeuf; and Madeleine Blet, residence: St-Ours; daughter of Jean Blet & Jeanne Boneau; at the parish of Tres-Ste-Trinite, Contrecoeur, Vercheres, Quebec, Canada. - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  3. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Family Certificate Number 10956.
  4. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 19 June 1755 - Louis Foisy, age: 78 years; died: yesterday; at Vercheres - www.genealogiequebec.com.