Claire Dupont (1746 - 1834)

Born 21 Mar 1746 in L'Islet-sur-mer, Quebec, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Jean-Baptiste Gaudreau — married 6 Nov 1769 in L'Islet-sur-Mer, Province de Québec

Descendants

Died 25 Mar 1834 at age 88 in Cap-St-Ignace, Montmagny, Quebec, Canada

Biography

Marie Claire Dupont was born in 1746, the daughter of Noel Dupont and [[Morneau-81|Angelique Morneau[].^[1] In 1769, she married Jean Baptiste Gaudreau.^[2] Claire Dupont died in 1834 in Cap-St-Ignace.^[3]

<Info added by Mary Anna Mullen, Sept 2016.>

Sources

1. ↑ Birth, see below
2. ↑ Marriage, see below
3. ↑ Death, see below

• http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy=Claire_Dupont&pid=274758&lng=en

Birth

Birth Date: probably 21 March 1746
Baptism Date: 23 March 1746
Source: "Tanguay Collection." Database. Ancestry.com. http:\\ancestry.com : . Extracted from Cyprien Tanguay, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families, 1608-1890. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives, Canada,, 1871–1890.
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Source: Ancestry.com. Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
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Partial translation from French in original record:
L´Islet-sur-Mer, P.Q., 1683-1762
(film image 39 of 149)
The year one thousand seven hundred forty-six, the twenty-third of March [L'an mil sept cens quarante six, le vingt trois de Mars], by our priest missionary has been baptised Marie Claire, born the twenty-first? [ne le vingt et un jour de même mois ?], daughter of Noel Dupont and of Marie Angelique Morneau. (- illegible -) godfather Pierre (?), and the godmother (- illegible -). (Priest's signature, illegible)

Marriage

Date: 6 Dec 1769
Source: Ancestry.com. Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
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Partial translation from French in the original record:
L´Islet-sur-Mer, Co. l'Islet, P.Q., 1679-1779
Page 213
(film image 222 of 312)
Marriage
[NOTE: this page is mostly illegible]
The year one thousand seven hundred sixty-nine, the sixth December [L'an mil sept cent soixante neuf, le six Decembre], after the publication of three bans of marriage ( - - - ) between Jean Baptiste Godreau, son of Augustin and of Elisabeth Guimond his father and mother of one part of ( - - - ), and Marie Claire Dupont daughter of Noel (deceased?) and Angelique Morneau ( - - - ). <signed> Noel Dupont, priest

Death

Date: 25 March 1834
Source: Ancestry.com. Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
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Translation from French in the original record:
Cap-St-Ignace, Co. Montmagny, P.Q., 1834
Huitieme feuillet (Eighth sheet)
(film image 8 of 27)
S. 6
Burial
Marie Claire Dupont
Widow of J. Bte. Godreault
The twenty-sixth March, one thousand eight hundred thirty-four [Le vingt six Mars, mil huit cent trente quatre], our Priest undersigned, Curé of the Cap St Ignace, has buried in the cemetery of this Parish, Marie Claire Dupont, widow of Jean Baptiste Godreault farmer, died the day before in this Parish, age of eighty-eight years [décédé la veille en cette Paroisse, agée de quatre vingt huit ans]. Present Clement Guimont and Louis Richard who have declared they cannot write. <signed> E. E. Parant, Priest