Catherine (Pelletier) Pelletier dite Antaya (abt. 1672 - 1743)

Born about 1672 in Canada, Nouvelle-France

Ancestors

Wife of Denis Foucault — married 12 Nov 1697 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Descendants

Died 27 Jan 1743 at about age 71 in Nicolet, Canada, Nouvelle-France

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Biography

Names are deliberately spelled here exactly as they are in the source documents:

Catherine (Pelletier) Pelletier dite Antaya lived
in Canada, Nouvelle-France.

Catherine was born about 1672 in Canada, Nouvelle-France.

Note: No baptism was found, other siblings are baptized in Sillery or Québec city; she is listed as 9 years old on 1681 census

Recensement 1681: SEIGNEURIE D’AUTRAY
François Pelletier 48 ; Marguerite Maurisseau, sa femme, 37 ; enfants : François 16, Joseph 14, Marguerite 13, Geneviève 11, Catherine 9. Michel 7, Pierre 6, Louise 3 ; 3 fusils ; 10 bêtes à cornes ; 16 arpents en valeur.^[1]

Marriage
Catherine Pelletier married Denis Fouceault, son of Jean Fouceault and Isabelle Prevost, on 12 Nov 1697 in Trois-Rivières (Immaculée-Conception). The celebrant priest was Élisée Crey.^[2]

Death and Burial
Catherine Antailla, wife of Denis Foucault, was buried on 27 Jan 1743 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Nicolet, being given the age of around 70 years on the record. In the presence of known witnesses Jean Baptiste Dumas. The officiating priest was Cardin. Her exact date of death is not mentioned in the burial record.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Wikisource Recensement 1681 Census selon Benjamin Sulte Histoire des Canadiens-français, Tome 5, chap. 4
2. ↑ Marriage of Catherine Pelletier and Denis Fouceault 1697 Collection Drouin, IGD (Membership)
3. ↑ Burial of Catherine Antailla 1743 Collection Drouin, IGD (Membership)

• IGD: Actes d'état civil et registres d'église du Québec (Collection Drouin), 1621 à 1997 - Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection: Institut Généalogique Drouin (membership) Généalogie Québec | La Référence en Généalogie Québécoise
• Tree: Nos Origines

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of Anderson decend of Joseph A_Sa.ged on 14 December 2010.
• This person was created through the import of myfamily.ged on 23 March 2011.
• Thank you to David Beard for creating WikiTree profile Pelletier-496 through the import of Beard _ Lenerville Family Tree1.GED on Apr 11, 2013.
• WikiTree profile Pelletier-284 created through the import of Cassidy Family Tree-1.ged on Jul 27, 2011 by Mark Cassidy.