Sebastien Cholet (1677 - 1728)

Born 7 Mar 1677 in Aubigné-Briand (St-Denis), Maine, France

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Heard) Prévost — married 19 Oct 1705 in Montréal, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Descendants

Died 14 Apr 1728 at age 51 in Pointe-Claire, Canada, Nouvelle-France

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Biography

Sebastien Cholet migrated from France to New France.

Sébastien Cholet (Cholet dit Laviolette) was born March 7, 1677 in the Parish of St-Denis, Aubigné-Briand, (évêché/diocese) Angers, France (ar. saumur, maine-et-loire) to Sebastien Cholet and Perrine Hilaire.^[1]

Sebastien Cholet a vécu
au Canada, Nouvelle-France.

He married Marie Anne Heard dite Prévost, who was a New Englander captured by the Indians in the Candlemas Massacre in York, Maine in January of 1692. They married on October 19, 1705 in Montréal (Notre-Dame).

Sébastien and Marie Anne had 11 children: Marie Anne (m. Jean Baptiste Legault Deslauriers), Jean Baptiste (m. Marie Anne Faucher Foucher), Marie Marthe (m. Jean Baptiste Theoret), Marie Josephe (died at 11 months), Joseph Sebastien, Marie Josephe (died at 3 weeks), Sebastien, Jacques Louis Sebastien (died at 12 years), Joseph Antoine (died at 1 month), Marie Josephe (died 1 month before 8th birthday), Jacques (m. Marie Antoinette Amable Legault Deslauriers). They remained married until Sebastien's death on April 14, 1728. He was buried in Pointe-Claire.

Marie Anne would then re-marry two years later. She married Claude Sensar Picard on August 1, 1730. This union produced no children as Marie Anne was now 50 years old. Claude Sensar Picard died December 25, 1739 and was buried in Pointe-Claire

Marie Anne died at age 70 and was buried on January 2, 1750 at Pointe-Claire.

Marriage

Date: 19 OCT 1705

Place: Montréal, ^[2][3][4]

Spouse: Sébastien Cholet

Father: Sebastien Cholet, wheat salesman

Mother: Perrine Hilaire

Spouse: Anne Heard

Father: Benjamin HERD

Mother: Elisabeth Robberts

Children

• 1706-07-26 (f) Anne Marie Cholet-Laviolette
• 1707-11-04 (m) Jean Baptiste Cholet
• 1709-07-05 (f) Marie Marthe Josepte Cholet
• 1711-02-26 (f) Marie Josephe (died 1712-01-18)
• 1713-01-23 (m) Joseph Sebastien
• 1714-03-24 (f) Marie Josephe (died 1714-04-20)
• 1715-03-06 (m) Sebastien
• 1717-02-12 (m) Jacques Louis Sebastien (died 1729-07-12)
• 1719-04-18 (m) Joseph Antoine (died 1719-05-27)
• 1720-05-10 (f) Marie Josephe (died 1728-04-08)
• 1723-03-25 (m) Jacques Cholet

Death

14 APR 1728

St-Joachim, Pointe-Claire,

51

Notes

Fichier Origine

CHOLET / LAVIOLETTE, Sébastien 240908

Date de baptême: 07-03-1677

Lieu d'origine: Aubigné-Briand (St-Denis), auj. Aubigné-sur-Layon (Maine-et-Loire) 49012

Parents: Sébastien CHOLET et Perrine Hilaire

Métier du père: Laboureur et marchand de blé

Première mention au pays: 1705

Occupation à l'arrivée: Tisserand

Date de mariage: 19-10-1705

Lieu du mariage: Montréal (Notre-Dame)

Conjointe: Marie-Anne Heard dite Prévost

Décès ou inhumation: Pointe-Claire, 14-04-1728

Remarques: Les actes suivants sont à Aubigné-Briand. Ses frères et soeurs y sont nés : Jacquine, née vers 1672 et d. le 04-09-1680 ; Pierre, le 24-03-1673 ; Mathurine, née le 17-03-1675 et d. le 09-08-1678 ; René-1, né le 18-11-1680 et René-2, n.s le 06-07-1684. Son grand-père Sébastien Cholet est inhumé à 75 ans le 28-02-1688. Sa mère Perrine Hilaire (Toussaint et Nicole Banchereau), est b. le 22-05-1638 à St-Pierre du Voide, auj. Vihiers, d. le 06 et inhumée le 07-07-1684 à Aubigné-Briand. Une plaque commémorative est inaugurée le 27-08-2001 sur la place de l'église d'Aubigné-sur-Layon, puis apposée le lendemain sur une maison du lieu-dit Les Chollets.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptême, image Fichier, AD-49
2. ↑ Source: #S59 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Sebastien Cholet
3. ↑ Source: #S59 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Anne Heard
4. ↑ PRDH: Research Programme in Historical Demography (membership): Acte: 47897 Marriage of Sebastien CHOLET and Anne HERD 1705
5. ↑ Fichier Origine 240908 Sébastien Cholet 2011 Fédération québécoise des sociétés de généalogie//Québec Federation of Genealogical Societies

• For a brief biographical sketch see OUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS, by Thomas J. Laforest, vol.10, (1990), chapter 7, pp.75-84.
• Marriage record: Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968 for Marie Anne Lord; Montréal, Basilique Notre-Dame (copie textuelle), 1705-1709, image 26 of 353 (19 Oct 1705) - by Roger Brousseau 9 January 2018

• From yourfolks.com listing of parish marriages in Quebec, Canada

• A genealogical dictionary of families, 1621-1799 Quebec and French-Canada PRDH dictionnaire : accessed 28 Apr 2015).

• Sebastien Cholet Laviolette (Individual #13610) PRDH: Research Programme in Historical Demography (membership): Individu: 13610  : access 28 Apr 2015).

• Marriage Montreal of Sebastien Cholet and Anne Herd (# 47897 img Drouin) PRDH: Research Programme in Historical Demography (membership): Acte: 47897  : accessed 27 Apr 2015).

• Family Sebastien Cholet Laviolette and Marie Anne Ener Prevost (Couple 9661) PRDH: Research Programme in Historical Demography (membership): Famille: 9661  : accessed 28 Apr 2015).

• Location on Map of Parish Pointe-Claire Map : accessed 27 Apr 2015).

• Raid on York (24 January 1692)