François Picard1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. 3 August 1673, d. October 1728
FatherPierre Picard7,8,2,3,6 b. 1640, d. 29 Jun 1726
MotherJeanne Sederay7,8,2,3,6 b. circa 1651, d. 4 Jul 1741
Birth*François Picard was born on 3 August 1673 at Varennes, Quebec Province, Canada.9 
BirthAnother source says he was born on 4 August 1673 at Boucherville, Quebec Province, Canada.7 
BaptismHe was baptized on 4 August 1673 at Boucherville, Quebec Province, Canada.9,6 
Marriage ContractA contract for the marriage of François and Marie Thérèse Favreau was signed on 28 September 1694 before Notary Michel Moreau.10,2 
Marriage*François Picard married first, Marie Thérèse Favreau, daughter of Pierre Favreau dit Deslauriers and Marie Benoît, on 18 October 1694 at Boucherville, Quebec Province, Canada.7 
(Witness) Marr-Note It is likely that Nicolas Favreau and Catherine Picard had a double wedding with François Picard and Marie Favreau. Both couples' marriage contracts were on 28 Sep 1694 before Notary Michel Moreau and both were married on 18 Oct 1694. In addition, Marie was Nicolas' sister and Catherine was François' sister. 
Widowed*François Picard was widowed at age 29 by the death of his wife, Marie on 1 May 1703.7,10 
Marriage*François Picard married second, Marie Des Forges, daughter of Jean Desforges dit Saint-Maurice and Marie-Marguerite Verdon, on 25 January 1728 at Ste Anne de Detroit Church, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.11,12,13,14 
Death*François Picard died in October 1728 at age 55 (date based on burial.) 
Burial*He was buried on 7 October 1728 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.7,10 

Family 1

Marie Thérèse Favreau b. circa 1679, d. 1 May 1703
Children
  • François Picard10 b. 26 Jan 1696, d. 18 Jan 1697
  • Anne Picard15 b. 18 Mar 1698
  • Agnès Picard16 b. 1 Jul 1700
  • Pierre Picard10 b. 12 Apr 1702

Family 2

Marie-Geneviève Desforges b. 9 Nov 1691
Child
  • Joseph Picard7,10 b. 27 Jan 1729

Citations

  1. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 407, 414, 547, 809, 911, 912, 944.
  2. [S117] Inventory of Notaries in Canada, Notaries volume 10, page 132.
  3. [S943] Sharon A. Kelley, Marriage Records of Ste Anne, page 2; marriage of François Picard and Marie Des Forges.
  4. [S943] Sharon A. Kelley, Marriage Records of Ste Anne, page 3; marriage of Pierre Steve dit Lajeunesse and Marie Des Forges; widow of François Picard.
  5. [S2950] Patricia Oliss Brown, Sharon Kelley and Gail Moreau-DesHarnais, "A Tribute to Joe's Ancestral Women's Line. Part III", page 68.
  6. [S3072] Peter Gagné, King's Daughters and Founding Mothers Vol 2, page 519.
  7. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 974.
  8. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 911, 912.
  9. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 911.
  10. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 912.
  11. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 469, married.
  12. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 974, married 25 Jan 1728 Detroit.
  13. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 912, 944; married 25 Jan 1728 Detroit.
  14. [S943] Sharon A. Kelley, Marriage Records of Ste Anne, page 2; marriage of François Picard and Marie Des Forges; married 25 Jan 1728 Ste Anne Church.
  15. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 809, 912.
  16. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 547, 912.

Marie-Geneviève Desforges1

F, b. 9 November 1691
FatherJean Desforges dit Saint-Maurice2,3,4,5,6,7
MotherMarie-Marguerite Verdon2,3,4,5,6,7
BirthMarie-Geneviève Desforges was born on 9 October 1691 at Champlain, Quebec Province, Canada.3 
Birth*Another source says she was born on 9 November 1691 at Champlain, Quebec Province, Canada.4 
BaptismShe was baptized on 9 November 1691 at Champlain, Quebec Province, Canada.8 
Marriage*She married first, Jean-Baptiste Prévert on 16 November 1710 at Montréal, Quebec Province, Canada.1 
Widowed*Marie-Geneviève Desforges was widowed by the death of her husband, Jean-Baptiste Prévert before 25 January 1728.9 
Marriage*Marie Des Forges married second, François Picard, son of Pierre Picard and Jeanne Sederay, on 25 January 1728 at Ste Anne de Detroit Church, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.10,11,12,13 
Widowed*Marie-Geneviève Desforges was widowed at age 36 by the death of her husband, François Picard in October 1728.3,4,14,15,7,16 
Marriage*Marie Des Forges married third, Pierre Steve dit Lajeunesse, son of Pierre Estève dit Lajeunesse and Marie Magdeleine Frappier, on 24 November 1729 at Ste Anne de Detroit Church, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Robert Navarre was a witness.17,18,19,20 

Family 1

Jean-Baptiste Prévert b. circa 1680, d. before 25 Jan 1728
Marie-Geneviève and Jean-Baptiste Prévert had five children (see Jetté).21 

Family 2

François Picard b. 3 Aug 1673, d. Oct 1728
Child
  • Joseph Picard3,22 b. 27 Jan 1729

Family 3

Pierre Estève dit Lajeunesse b. 1 May 1708, d. 24 Mar 1731
Marie-Geneviève and Pierre Estève dit Lajeunesse had a son Peter (see French Families) (see Jetté).4,23 

Citations

  1. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 341, 912, 944.
  2. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 341, 944.
  3. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 974.
  4. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 469.
  5. [S943] Sharon A. Kelley, Marriage Records of Ste Anne, page 2; marriage of François Picard and Marie Des Forges.
  6. [S943] Sharon A. Kelley, Marriage Records of Ste Anne, page 3; marriage of Pierre Steve dit Lajeunesse and Marie Des Forges.
  7. [S2950] Patricia Oliss Brown, Sharon Kelley and Gail Moreau-DesHarnais, "A Tribute to Joe's Ancestral Women's Line. Part III", page 68.
  8. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 341.
  9. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 912, 944.
  10. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 469, married.
  11. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 974, married 25 Jan 1728 Detroit.
  12. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 912, 944; married 25 Jan 1728 Detroit.
  13. [S943] Sharon A. Kelley, Marriage Records of Ste Anne, page 2; marriage of François Picard and Marie Des Forges; married 25 Jan 1728 Ste Anne Church.
  14. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 407, 912.
  15. [S943] Sharon A. Kelley, Marriage Records of Ste Anne, page 3; marriage of Pierre Steve dit Lajeunesse and Marie Des Forges; widow of François Picard.
  16. [S934] C. M. Burton, Cadillac's Village, page 71.
  17. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 469, married 24 Nov 1729 Detroit.
  18. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 406, 407, 912; married 24 Nov 1729 Detroit.
  19. [S943] Sharon A. Kelley, Marriage Records of Ste Anne, page 3; marriage of Pierre Steve dit Lajeunesse and Marie Des Forges; married 24 Nov 1729 Ste Anne Church.
  20. [S2950] Patricia Oliss Brown, Sharon Kelley and Gail Moreau-DesHarnais, "A Tribute to Joe's Ancestral Women's Line. Part III", page 68; cites BHC microfilm #1252, reel #1.
  21. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 944.
  22. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 912.
  23. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 407.

Marie Thérèse Favreau1

F, b. circa 1679, d. 1 May 1703
FatherPierre Favreau dit Deslauriers2,3 b. circa 1636, d. 26 May 1708
MotherMarie Benoît2,3 b. circa 1653, d. 18 Jun 1725
BirthMarie Thérèse Favreau was born in 1678.4 
Birth*Another source says she was born circa 1679.5,3 
Marriage ContractA contract for the marriage of Marie Thérèse and François Picard was signed on 28 September 1694 before Notary Michel Moreau.6,1 
Marriage*Marie Thérèse Favreau married François Picard, son of Pierre Picard and Jeanne Sederay, on 18 October 1694 at Boucherville, Quebec Province, Canada.4 
(Witness) Marr-Note It is likely that Nicolas Favreau and Catherine Picard had a double wedding with François Picard and Marie Favreau. Both couples' marriage contracts were on 28 Sep 1694 before Notary Michel Moreau and both were married on 18 Oct 1694. In addition, Marie was Nicolas' sister and Catherine was François' sister. 
Death*Marie Thérèse Favreau died on 1 May 1703 at Montréal, Quebec Province, Canada.6 
Burial*She was buried on 2 May 1703 at Montréal, Quebec Province, Canada.4,6 

Family

François Picard b. 3 Aug 1673, d. Oct 1728
Children
  • François Picard6 b. 26 Jan 1696, d. 18 Jan 1697
  • Anne Picard7 b. 18 Mar 1698
  • Agnès Picard8 b. 1 Jul 1700
  • Pierre Picard6 b. 12 Apr 1702

Citations

  1. [S117] Inventory of Notaries in Canada, Notaries volume 10, page 132.
  2. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 414, 912.
  3. [S3071] Peter Gagné, King's Daughters and Founding Mothers Vol 1, page 83.
  4. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 974.
  5. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 414.
  6. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 912.
  7. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 809, 912.
  8. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 547, 912.

Justin Freeman

M, b. 1791
FatherElisha Freeman b. 4 Sep 1756, d. 1834
MotherMiriam Burr b. circa 1755
ChartsDescendants of John Freeman
Birth*Justin Freeman was born in 1791. 

Augustin Lagrave1

M, b. 1772, d. August 1825
Birth*Augustin Lagrave was born in 1772.2 
Marriage*He married Cecilia Descomps dit Labadie, daughter of Antoine Louis Descomps dit Labadie and Charlotte Barthe, on 20 September 1803 at Assumption, Sandwich (now Windsor), Essex County, Ontario Province, Canada.1 
Death*Augustin Lagrave died in August 1825 (date based on burial.) 
Burial*He was buried on 17 August 1825 at Assumption, Sandwich (now Windsor), Essex County, Ontario Province, Canada.2 

Family

Cecilia Descomps dit Labadie b. 16 Jan 1786, d. Jan 1838
Augustin and Cecilia Descomps dit Labadie had five children (see French Families).3 

Citations

  1. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 284, 617, 669.
  2. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 617, 669.
  3. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 669.

Benjamin Francis Chevrier1

M, b. 1780, d. 1828 or 1838
Birth*Benjamin Francis Chevrier was born in 1780 at St Denis, Lower Canada.1 
Marriage*He married Cecilia Descomps dit Labadie, daughter of Antoine Louis Descomps dit Labadie and Charlotte Barthe, on 28 January 1826 at Assumption, Sandwich (now Windsor), Essex County, Ontario Province, Canada.1 
Death*Benjamin Francis Chevrier died in 1828 or 1838 (see contradictory burials). 
BurialHe was buried on 27 September 1828 at Assumption, Sandwich (now Windsor), Essex County, Ontario Province, Canada.2 
Burial*Anouther source says he was buried on 18 January 1838 at Assumption, Sandwich (now Windsor), Essex County, Ontario Province, Canada.3 

Family

Cecilia Descomps dit Labadie b. 16 Jan 1786, d. Jan 1838

Citations

  1. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 284, 617.
  2. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 284.
  3. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 617.

John Baptist Piquet1,2

M, b. 1781, d. April 1813
Birth*John Baptist Piquet was born in 1781 at Montréal, Quebec Province, Canada.1,3 
Marriage*He married Héliodore Descomps dit Labadie, daughter of Antoine Louis Descomps dit Labadie and Charlotte Barthe, on 31 January 1809 at Assumption, Sandwich (now Windsor), Essex County, Ontario Province, Canada.1,2 
Death*John Baptist Piquet died in April 1813 (date based on burial.) 
Burial*He was buried on 25 April 1813 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.1,3 

Family

Héliodore Descomps dit Labadie b. 26 Sep 1792, d. Jun 1853
John Baptist and Héliodore Descomps dit Labadie had three children (see French Families).3 

Citations

  1. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 617.
  2. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 989, 1141.
  3. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 989.

Duncan Reid1

M, d. before 28 August 1825
Marriage*Duncan Reid married Héliodore Descomps dit Labadie, daughter of Antoine Louis Descomps dit Labadie and Charlotte Barthe.1,2 
Death*Duncan Reid died before 28 August 1825 (died before wife's remarriage.)1 

Family

Héliodore Descomps dit Labadie b. 26 Sep 1792, d. Jun 1853

Citations

  1. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 617.
  2. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1141.

Thomas C. Sheldon1,2

M, b. 6 July 1794, d. 13 June 1854
Birth*Thomas C. Sheldon was born on 6 July 1794.2 
Marriage*He married Héliodore Descomps dit Labadie, daughter of Antoine Louis Descomps dit Labadie and Charlotte Barthe, on 28 August 1825 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.1,2 
Death*Thomas C. Sheldon died on 13 June 1854 at age 59.1,2 
Burial*He was buried at Elmwood Cemetery.1,2 

Family

Héliodore Descomps dit Labadie b. 26 Sep 1792, d. Jun 1853
Thomas C. and Héliodore Descomps dit Labadie had four chldren (see French Families).2 

Citations

  1. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 617.
  2. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1141.

John Hale1

M, d. before 1847
Marriage*John Hale married Felicity Descomps dit Labadie, daughter of Antoine Louis Descomps dit Labadie and Charlotte Barthe, before a civil magistrate.1 
Death*John Hale died before 1847.1 

Family

Felicity Descomps dit Labadie b. 4 Jul 1794, d. Nov 1837
John and Felicity Descomps dit Labadie had six children (see French Families).2 

Citations

  1. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 567, 617.
  2. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 567.

Elias John Swan1

M
FatherElias Swan1,2
MotherElisabeth Palmer1,2
Birth*Elias John Swan was born at Albany, Albany County, New York.1,2 
Marriage*He married Margaret Descomps dit Labadie, daughter of Antoine Louis Descomps dit Labadie and Charlotte Barthe, on 21 October 1829 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.1,2 

Family

Margaret Descomps dit Labadie b. 25 Feb 1798
Child

Citations

  1. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 617.
  2. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1158.

Margaret Elisabeth Swan1

F, b. 4 September 1831
FatherElias John Swan1
MotherMargaret Descomps dit Labadie1 b. 25 Feb 1798
Birth*Margaret Elisabeth Swan was born on 4 September 1831 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.1 

Citations

  1. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1158.