Madeleine Olivier
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Marie Madeleine Olivier (abt. 1637 - 1690)

Marie Madeleine (Madeleine) Olivier aka Rousseau
Born about in Caudebec-en-Caux, Normandie, Francemap
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 5 Oct 1667 in Québec (Notre-Dame), Canada, Nouvelle-Francemap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 53 in Saint-Laurent, Île d'Orléans, Canada, Nouvelle-Francemap
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Madeleine Olivier migrated from France to New France.
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Madeleine Olivier a vécu
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Madeleine Olivier (~1637 - 1690 )

Père et mère:
Elle est la fille de Jean Olivier et de Louise Le Prévost.

Naissance:
Vers 1637, elle naît à Caudebec-en-Caux, Rouen, Normandie, France. (Selon Fichier origine: vers 1644 - Silvio Dumas: 1637.)

Migration en Nouvelle-France:
Le 25 septembre 1667, elle déparque du navire "le St-Louis" arrivée de Dieppe, France. Elle est Fille du Roy.

Fille du Roi - Français / English

OLIVIER, Madeleine (arrivée 1667), née dans la ville de Caudebec (NORMANDIE) en 1637, fille des défunts Jean et de Louise Prévost. Elle épousa Thomas Rousseau, le 5 octobre 1667, à Québec (c. 30 septembre, m. Rageot). Cette fille n'aurait pas apporté de biens, du moins le contrat n'en fait pas mention.

OLIVIER, Madeleine (arrival 1667), born in the town of Caudebec (NORMANDY) in 1637, daughter of the late Jean and of the late Louise Prévost. She married Thomas Rousseau, on October 5, 1667, in Québec (village) (c. September 30, m. Rageot). This girl would not have brought any goods, at least none mentionned on the contract.

(DGFC, I: 530) Transcrit de / transcribed from: Cahiers d'Histoire #24, Les Filles du Roi en Nouvelle-France, Silvio Dumas, La Société Historique de Québec. [1]

Mariage: Le 5 octobre 1667, à la paroisse Notre-Dame, Québec, Canada, Madeleine Olivier âgée 30 ans épouse Thomas Rousseau âgé de 36 ans, fils d'Honoré Rousseau et de Marie Boillerot. [2][3]

Recensement 1681:
Thomas Rousseau 55 ; Madelaine Olivier, sa femme, 44 ; enfants : Catherine 13, Marie 11, Geneviève 10, Martin et Pierre (jumeaux) 7, Marguerite 5, Thomas 1 ; 1 fusil ; 4 bêtes à cornes ; 15 arpents en valeur. ils vivent chez Thomas Rousseau à l'Île d'Orléans, Canada.

Décès:
Le 21 avril 1690, âgée de 53 ans, Madeleine Olivier est inhumée à Saint-Laurent, Île d'Orléans, Canada.[4]

Enfants connus / Known children - Madeleine Olivier - Thomas Rousseau: [5]

  1. Catherine Rousseau (1668 - 1749)
  2. Marie Madeleine Rousseau (1670 -1686)
  3. Geneviève Rousseau (1671 - 1708)
  4. Martin Rousseau (1673 - )
  5. Pierre Rousseau (1673 - 1684)
  6. Marguerite Rousseau (1676 - )
  7. Marie Rousseau (1679 - 1680)
  8. Thomas Rousseau (1680 - )
  9. Louise Rousseau (1682 - 1759)
  10. Antoine Rousseau (1684 - 1761)
  11. Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1686 - 1773)

Biography

Madeleine (or Magdeleine, pronounced the same in French) Olivier was born about 1637 in Caudebec-en-Caux, Normandie, France (diocese of Rouen), to Jean Olivier and Louise Prevost. Birth year guesses range from 1636 to 1644, but 1637 corresponds to the age given in the 1681 census. The age in the burial record is effaced.

Madeleine went to New France as a fille du roi, leaving from Dieppe aboard the ship St-Louis and arriving on 25 September 1667. By 30 September, Madeleine had made a contract of marriage with settler Thomas Rousseau, son of Honoré Rousseau and Marie Boillerot of Oroux in the province of Poitou, France.[6] They were married on 5 October at Notre-Dame in Québec.[7]

The 1681 census finds Madeleine and Thomas on Île d'Orléans with seven children. They had 11 children in all, though not all of them lived to adulthood.

Madeleine died in the parish of Saint-Laurent, Île d'Orléans, on 21 April 1690. If the estimated birth year is correct, she would have been about 53 years old. The date of burial is not specified. This is the only record that adds the name "Marie" to her given name (spelled "Magdelaine").[8]

Sources

  1. Les filles du Roi en Nouvelle-France - Silvio Dumas page 305 Olivier, Madeleine.
  2. Family Search - Mariage / Marriage Thomas Rousseau - Madelene Ollivier.
  3. Tanguay vol. 1, p. 530 - 1667 - ROUSSEAU, Thomas - OLIVIER, Madeleine - BÉLANGER, Charlotte.
  4. Family Search - Sépulture / Burial Marie - Magdelaine Olivier.
  5. PRDH: Research Programme in Historical Demography (membership): Famille: 2291 Thomas ROUSSEAU and Marie Madeleine OLIVIER
  6. Marriage contract: "Quebec, Canada, Notarial Records, 1637-1935"
    Bibliothèque Et Archives Nationales Du Québec; Montréal, Quebec, Canada; Collection: Fonds Cour Supérieure. District Judiciaire De Québec. Cote Cn301. Greffes De Notaires, 1626-1962.; District: Quebec City; Title: Rageot, Gilles (1666-1691)
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 61062 #906734679 (accessed 18 March 2024)
    Magdaleine Olivier marriage to Thomas Rousseau on 30 Sep 1667.
  7. Marriage: "Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968"
    Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 1091 #105053776 (accessed 18 March 2024)
    Madeleine Ollivier marriage to Jean Rousseau in 1667-1679 in Quebec City, Québec (Quebec), Canada.
  8. Burial: "Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968"
    Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 1091 #31076431 (accessed 18 March 2024)
    Marie Magdelaine Olivier burial on 21 Apr 1690 in Ile-D'orléans, Québec (Quebec), Canada.

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Olivier-516 and Olivier-12 appear to represent the same person because: cut and dried-all data the same 'cept one lists more kids
posted by [Living Gauvin]