Noel Jeremie

     Noel was born in Mareuil-sur-Ay, Marne, Champagne, France. He was the son of Claude Jeremie & Helne Macart.¹ He was christened there in St-Hilaire.² Noel married Jeanne Pelletier, daughter of Nicolas Pelletier and Jeanne DeVoisy, on 29 January 1659 in ville de Quebec at the Basilica of Notre Dame.³ Noel & Jeanne had children: Ignace [3/11/1660], Marie [1662], Catherine-Gertrude [9/21/1664-6/30/1744][m. 1/28/1681 Jacques Aubuchon dit Dargis & 2nd 11/03/1688 Michel Lepailleur], Marie Charlotte [4/25/1667-1/30/1742][m. 11/25/1682 Claude Lepelle dit Lahaye], Nicolas [2/14/1669-10/18/1732][m. 6/03/1693 Marie-Madeleine Tetaouiskoue[annulled & 2nd. 2/20/1708 Marie Francoise Bourot], Francois [1670-12/01/1708][m. 8/16/1706 Francoise-Agnes Gingras], Marie Jeanne [1671-1/03/1727][m. 7/28/1705 Samuel Lecompte & 2nd 2/19/1719 Pierre Levasseur], Marie-Madeleine [1673-9/18/1699][m. 11/04/1695 Denis Mallet], Marie-Charlotte-Judith [1675-11/12/1748][m. 11/23/1705 Charles Rousseau], Louis [1677][m. 2/25/1710 Marie-Therese Rousseau], Noel [1679], Pierre [1/02/1681-7/29/1681, Ignace [6/03/1684-10/29/1684] & Joseph [8/20/1687-8/08/1730][m. 9/30/1706 Marie-Anne Rousseau].⁴ 1666, Noel and Jeanne were listed on the Canadian Census in ville de Quebec. Enumerated in this household were Noel Hieremie de la Montagne [37 years], Jeanne Pelletier [21 years], Catherine Gertrude [2 years] & a domestic servant, Pierre Pelletier [20 years].⁵ 1667, Noel and Jeanne were listed on the Canadian Census in Ste-Foy, ville de Quebec. Enumerated in this household were Noel Hieremie de la Montagne [39 years], Jeanne Pelletier [24 years], Catherine Gertrude [3 years], Marie Charlotte [6 months] & 2 domestics, Pierre Pelletier [28 years] & Joseph Bonneau [18 years].⁶ 1681, Noel and Jeanne were listed on the Canadian Census in Batiscan, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Noel Geremie [45 years], Jeanne Pelletier [45 years], Marie [18 years], Nicolas [13 years], Jeanne [12 years], Francois [10 years], Madeleine [9 years], Marie [8 years], Louis [5 years], Noel [3 years], Jacques Aubuchon [26 years] & Catherine Geremie [20 years].⁷ Noel departed this life in June 1697 in ville de Quebec at Hotel-Dieu.⁸