Élisabeth Olivier (1679 - 1757)

Born 23 Jul 1679 in Sorel, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Ancestors

Wife of Jean Baptiste (Jolicoeur) Houe dit Jolicoeur — married 27 Apr 1704 in Montréal, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Descendants

Died 23 Aug 1757 at age 78 in Hôpital Général de Montréal, Canada, Nouvelle-France

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Élisabeth Olivier lived
in Canada, Nouvelle-France.

Biography

Élisabeth was baptized on 23 July 1679, Sorel, Canada. She was the daughter of Jean Olivier and Élisabeth Renaut. She passed away in 1757.

Recensement 1681: SEIGNEURIE DE SAUREL
Jean Ollivier 30 ; Élizabeth Renault, sa femme, 29 ; enfants : Thomasse 7, Geneviève 6, Marie 4, Élizabeth 2, Jean 7 mois ; 8 arpents en valeur.^[1]

Jean Baptiste Houe dit Jolicoeur married Élisabeth Olivier on 27 Apr 1704 in Notre-Dame de Montréal^[2]. The marriage record gave him around 35 years of age, origin being parish of Cork in Ireland, his parents being Jean Houe and Élizabeth Ming. He is listed as soldat de la compagnie de M. Le Verier; present at the marriage are named: Étienne Rocbert garde magasin du roy, Jacques Urbain Rocbert de la Morandière écrivain du roy dans le dit magasin, Louis Denis contrôleur pour le roy, Jean Crispin marchand bourgeois de la ville de Québec and several others unnamed. The husband could not sign, his wife could.

There are 9 known children from this marriage, 1 died at 16 months, 1 at a year, 1 at 20 and 1 at 33 , 6 marriages for their children (1 twice)^[3]

Élisabeth died on 23 aug 1757 in Montréal's General Hospital, being buried the next day, the record estimated her age at 80 and listed her deceased husband only as Jolycoeur^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Wikisource Recensement 1681 Census selon Benjamin Sulte
2. ↑ marriage IGD
3. ↑ Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1997 - Drouin IGD
4. ↑ funeral IGD

• Actes d'état civil et registres d'église du Québec (Collection Drouin), 1621 à 1997 - Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection: Institut Généalogique Drouin IGD (membership) https://www.genealogiequebec.com

Repositories: http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogie=Olivier_Elisabeth&pid=103859&lng=fr