Madeleine Guillet

F, b. circa 9 October 1650, d. circa 27 April 1736
     Madeleine was born in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of Pierre Guillet & Jeanne St-Pere. On 9 October 1650, she was christened in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada, at the Cathedral de l'Assomption.1 A contract for the marriage of Madeleine & Robert Rivard dit Loranger was signed on 28 October 1664 in Quebec, Canada. It was drawn up by the notary Mr. LaTouche. It notes Robert's parents as Pierre Rivard & Jeanne Mullard, and her parents as Pierre Guillet & Jeanne St-Pere..2 Robert & Madeleine had children: Claude [1666-2/15/1736][m. 2/14/1696 Catherine Roy dit Chatellereau], Mautherin [1668-7/06/1737][ m. 4/20/1700 Francoise Trottier & 2/19/1710 Jeanne Frigon], Nicolas [16708/18/1733][m. 10/30/1721 Marie-Anne Derosier Desilets], Marie-Madeleine [1672-11/12/1744][m. 11/14/1698 Jean Baptiste Trottier], Marie-Anne [1674-10/15/1750][m. 2/27/1696 Francois Dumonstier], Francois [1677-2/11/1756][m. 2/27/1710 Marie Josephe Hamelin], Marie Charlotte [3/26/1680-7/06/1744][m. 1/09/1700 Charles Lesieur], Robert [6/03/1682-12/13/1709], Louis Joseph [7/13/1684-7/03/1740][m. 4/05/1717 Francoise Lesieur], Marie-Catherine [6/28/1689-10/26/1716][m. 4/29/1715 Pierre Lefebvre], Rene-Alexis [10/27/1691-12/03/1757][m. 11/16/1727 MarieCharlotte de laFond] & Marie-Francois [9/07/1694][m. 11/16/1716 Jean de laFond dit Mongrain].3 1667, Madeleine and her husband, Robert, were listed on the Canadian Census in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Robert Rivar [27 years], Madeleine Guillet [17 years] & Claude [1 year].4 1681, Madeleine and her husband, Robert, were listed on the Canadian Census in Batiscan, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Robert Rivart [43 years], Madeleine Guillet [31 years], Claude [16 years], Mautherin [14 years], Nicolas [11 years], Madeleine [9 years], Marie [7 years], Francois [4 years] & Marie-Charlotte [18 months].5 Madeleine's husband, Robert, died circa 11 May 1699 in Batiscan, leaving her a widow. Madeleine departed this life in Batiscan. She was buried there in the churchyard of St-Francois Xavier on Friday, 27 April 1736.6

Citations

  1. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Baptism: Madeleine Guillet, daughter of Pierre Guillet & Jeanne Sainper; sponsors: Enrico Cailleteau & Magdalena Benassi; at the parish of l'Assomption, Trois-Rivieres. - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  2. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Marriage Contract Certificate Number 94238.
  3. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Family Certificate Number 1783.
  4. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Census Certificate Number 97082.
  5. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Census Certificate Number 97368.
  6. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 11 May 1699 - Madeleine Guillet, widow of Robert Rivard dit Loranger, age: 87 years; at Batiscan - www.genealogiequebec.com.