Marguerite Agnès Chevalier (abt. 1685 - 1741)

Born about 1685 in côte des Anges, Saint-Augustin, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Ancestors

Wife of Louis Fluet — married 14 Nov 1707 in Notre-Dame de Québec, Canada, Nouvelle-France

Descendants

Died 26 Jun 1741 at about age 56 in L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada, Nouvelle-France

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Biography

Marguerite Agnès Chevalier lived
in Canada, Nouvelle-France.

Marguerite Agnès Chevalier was born at an unknown date in Côte des Anges, in the seigneurie de Maure , Canada, Nouvelle-France. Her parents were Étienne Chevalier and Anne Claude Provost. Date of birth estimated as 1685, between 2 siblings born in 1683 and 1687.

Note There is no evidence that she is Geneviève, born in 1687, she never gets called anything but Marguerite Agnès throughout her life.

À noter que les enfants de sa famille sont nés sur la côte des Anges ou St-Ange, qui se trouvait dans la seigneurie de Maure.^[1]

Marriage Contract
A marriage contract was done between Marguerite Agnès Chevalier and Louis Fluet on 13 November 1707 before notary Florent De La Cetierre^[2] She signs m agnes chevalier^[3]

Marriage
Marguerite Agnès Chevalier married Louis Fluet, son of the late Jacques Fluet and Marie Anne Fontaine, on 17 Nov 1707 in Notre-Dame de Québec. In the presence of known witnesses Jean Étienne Dubreuil, Hubert, Jean Boutin, Jean Brassard, Jean Brassard, Étienne Chevallier, and Pierre Hedouin. The celebrant priest was François Dupré.^[4]

Death and Burial
Marguerite Agnès Chevalié died on 26 Jun 1741 and was buried on the 27th in L'Ancienne-Lorette. The record gives her no age.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Dictionnaire généalogique des familles du Québec des origines à 1730, René Jetté, avec la collaboration du PRDH, 1983, Presses de l'Université de Montréal, pg 246 (Chevalier) (membership IGD)
2. ↑ BAnQ: Inventaire des contrats de mariage du Régime français conservés aux Archives judiciaires de Québec Vol 2 CH-FR PG 280

   Fluet, Louis, et Marguerite-Agnès Chevalier (La Cetière, 13 novembre 1707).

3. ↑ BAnQ, Florent de La Cetière, Actes, 3 juillet 1705 - 28 janvier 1725 (796 fichiers), pgs 113-114/798 original
4. ↑ Marriage IGD
5. ↑ Sépulture-Funeral image 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
• Tree: Nos Origines

Acknowledgements

• Thank you to Patricia Menton, Friday, January 23, 2015.