Mathieu Gervais

M, b. circa 1641, d. 31 January 1728
     Mathieu was born circa 1641 in St-Maur-les-Fausses, near Paris, Ile-de-France, France. He was the son of Pierre Gervais & Catherine Saillard. Mathieu married Michelle Picard, daughter of Huges Picard and Marie-Anne-Antoinette Deliercourt, on 31 August 1676 in Montreal at the Basilica of Notre Dame.1 Mathieu & Michelle had children: Jeanne [8/05/1679-10/31/1765][m. 10/24/1701 Jean Lalonde], Marie Romaine [2/04/1681-12/15/1756][m. 10/25/1700 Charles Marsille], Jean Baptiste [2/10/1683-9/05/1730][m. 6/11/1708 Jeanne-Francoise Ronceret], Marguerite [11/21/168411/22/1723][m. 10/09/1718][m 10/09/1718 Louis Neveux], Pierre [12/16/1686][m. 11/13/1719 Catherine Plante], Marie-Catherine [5/07/1689-1/09/1763][m. 2/23/1716 Jean Poupart], Marie Anne [6/21/1692-3/16/1769][m. 11/18/1714 Jean Baptiste Pilon & 2nd. 8/06/1722 Noel Laciseray], Mathieu [5/13/1696-6/18/1753][m. 10/30/1719 Marie-Josephe Robidou], Marie Anne [1698-12/05/1787][m. 8/06/1722 Noel Lasisserais] & Mathieu Alexis [11/30/1699-5/17/1767].2 Mathieu's wife, Michelle, died circa 15 April 1710 in Laprairie-de-la-Madeleine, leaving him a widower. Mathieu departed this life on Saturday, 31 January 1728 in Longueuil, Montreal. He was buried there in the Churchyard of the Cathedrale of St-Antoine-de-Pade on Sunday, 1 February 1728.3

Family

Michelle Picard b. c 6 Jul 1661, d. c 15 Apr 1710

Citations

  1. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Marriage: 31 August 1676 - Mathieu Gervais, residence: La Prairie-de-la-Madeleine; orgin: St-Maur-les-Fausses, near Paris; son Pierre Gervais & the late Catherine Saillard; and Michelle Picard, daughter of Hugues Picard & Antoinette Deliercourt; at the parish of Notre-Dame, Montreal - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  2. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Family Certificate Number 88722.
  3. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 1 February 1728 - Mathieu Gervais, age: 80 years; death yesterday; at the Cathefrale St-Antoine-de-Pade, Longueuil - www.genealogiequebec.com.