Catherine Vigé, born 28 Feb 1675, bapt 19 Mar Boucherville[1]
Recensement 1681: Seigneurie de Boucherville
Désir Viger 36 ; Catherine Motier, sa femme 31 ; enfants : Charles 14, Noël 10, Jacques 9, Marthe 5, Madelaine 2, Françoise 1 ; 1 fusil ; 9 bêtes à cornes ; 6 arpents en valeur.[2] (Catherine appears to have been listed as Marthe in this census, there is no child named Marthe in the family)
Contrat de mariage de Daniel Poirier de Boucherville, fils de Jean Poirier dit La jeunesse et Marie Langlois de l ’île de Montréal d ’une part; et Catherine Viger,
fille de Désiré Viger et de Catherine Moitié de Boucherville d ’autre part (18 décembre 1693). Vol X pg 130 Notaire Michel Moreau[3]
Catherine Viger married Daniel Poirier on 11 Jan 1694 in Boucherville[4]
Catherine Viger was buried on 28 May 1749 in Boucherville, listed as 74 year old widow of Jean Baptiste Poirier (obvious clerical error, one of the witnesses is Jean Baptiste Poirier, with his brother Louis, her children)[5]
Sources
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)
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