Jean Lecomte

     Jean was born circa 1662 in Guignes, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de -France, France. He was the son of Vincent Lecomte & Marie Gombault.¹ He was first married on 29 September 1698 to Marie-Madeleine Willis at Notre Dame de Quebec. A contract for the marriage of Jean Lecomte & Marguerite Hedouin was signed on 29 April 1703 at Quebec, Canada.¹ Jean married 2nd Marguerite Hedouin, daughter of Jacques Hedouin dit la Forge and Jeanne Brassart, on 1 May 1703 in ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada, at the Basilica of Notre Dame.² Jean & Margurite had children: Marie Madeleine-Francoise [6/23/1704], Louise Elisabeth [4/07/1706-3/14/1771][m. 9/28/1724 Francois Clement Racine], Jean [6/19/1707-9/13/1707], Jean Michel [9/29/1708-10/05/1714], Edmond-Joseph [10/13/1709-12/04/1709], Marie Louise [11/12/1710-9/30/1714], Jean Marie [7/11/1712-10/05/1714], Marie-Therese [11/29/1713-9/22/1714], Marie-Angelique [2/27/1715-9/05/1807], Urbain [11/04/1716-10/16/1776], Jean Francois[3/29/1719-1/29/1720], Michel Louis [9/26/1720-10/01/1720], Jean-Baptiste [9/10/1722-1/23/1723] & Jean [3/18/1726-10/17/1726].³ Jean departed this life on Sunday, 28 November 1745 in ville de Quebec. He was buried at ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada, in the Notre Dame Cemetery.⁴