Michel (Billy) de Billy (abt.1672-bef.1739)

Michel de Billy formerly Billy aka Bey, Biy, Debilly

Born about 1672 in Archevêché de Paris, France

Ancestors

Son of Jean François (Billy) de Billy and Catherine Marguerite Lamarche

Brother of Marie Anne (Billy) de Billy, Thérèse Debilly, Jean François (Courville) Billy dit Courville, Jacqueline Billy, Guillaume Billy and Marie Renée Billy

Husband of Anne Céleste Disy — married 27 Apr 1705 in Champlain, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Husband of Marguerite Renée (Breillac) Breillac dite Laroche — married 14 Jul 1719 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Husband of Jeanne Rouillard — married 1 Mar 1729 in Champlain, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Descendants

Father of Marie Marguerite Billy, Marie Madeleine Billy and Michel Billy

Died before Aug 1739 before about age 67 in Champlain, Canada, Nouvelle-France

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Biography

Michel (Billy) de Billy migrated from France to New France.

Michel de Billy, born archdiocese of Paris per his second marriage; 9 years old on 1681 census.

Recensement 1681 Census: SEIGNEURIE DE LA PRADE
Jean de Billy 32 ; Catherine de Lamarcbe (de la Mare) sa femme, 29 ; enfants : Michel 9, Marie 6, Thérèse 4, François 2 ; 2 bêtes à cornes ; 12 arpents en valeur.^[1]

married to Anne Céleste Disy 27 Apr 1705 Champlain;^[2]

No issue from this marriage. She died in 1718.^[3]

Michel Biy (sic) remarried to Marguerite Renée Breillac (dite Laroche), daughter of Amable Breillac and Marie Lafon, on 14 Jul 1719 Ste-Anne-de-la-Pérade^[4]

Known children:

Marguerite Marie Billy, b 27 Sept 1720 bapt 1 Oct Champlain
Marie Marguerite Billy, b 13 Jan 1722 bapt 28th Champlain; married to François Carpentier 3 Aug 1739 Champlain
Marie Madeleine Billy, b 8 Apr 1724 bapt 21st Champlain; married to Pierre Lécuyer dit Laneuville 13 Feb 1747 Champlain
Michel Billy, b Gentilly, bapt 25 Sept 1726 Champlain; married to Charlotte Perault dite Durbal 21 Apr 1747 Champlain^[3]

Note: the children are probably all born in Gentilly, the delay to get them baptized indicates distance from the Champlain church, Gentilly did not have a church yet.

Marguerite Laroche died in 1728.^[3]

Michel Billy remarried with Marie Jeanne Rouillard, daughter of Mathieu Rouillard (deceased) and of Jeanne Guillet, on 1 Mar 1729 in Champlain. His brother Jean Billy is among those cited as present.^[5]

No issue from this marriage.^[3]

No funeral record has been identified as his. He is listed as deceased on the marriage record of his daughter Marguerite on 3 Aug 1739^[3]

Sources

↑ Wikisource Recensement 1681 Census selon Benjamin Sulte
↑ Marriage IGD
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1997 - Drouin IGD
↑ Marriage 2 IGD
↑ Marriage 3 IGD

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) https://www.genealogiequebec.com

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Michel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Michel: