Jacques Bissonnet Born ± ABT. 1580 Lucon, Poitou, France, died estimated EST. WFT, 1628-1672 Vendee, France, approximately 92 years Married estimated EST. WFT, 1599-1629 (approximately 43 years married) to: Guillemette Debien Born ± ABT. 1585 France, died estimated EST. WFT, 1628-1680, approximately 95 years Child: 1. Pierre BissonnetBorn 1626 Lucon, Poitou, France, died Aug 7, 1687 La Durantaye, Pq, Canada, 60 or 61 years 1 _FA1 2 PLAC See Note Page 2 SOUR S029425 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Nov 9, 2003 [2024wft.FTW] !BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL-ORIGIN-CENSUS-RESIDENCE: Renee Jette, "Dictionnaire Genealogique des Familles du Quebec" 1983, University of Montreal, Page108. Pierre was from St-Pierre, bourg et ar. La Roche-sur-Yon, ev. Lucon,Poitou (now Vendee), France. He was said to be 66 at his death. He answered thathe was 38 in 1666 in Montreal, and that he was 55 in 1681 at the recording,and living on the Isle Orleans. He was cited as being i Basset, as a servanton 20 DEC 1658. !COMMENT: Reginald Olivier, "Your Ancient Canadian Family Ties", Page 25. HE was a miller and was the only member of his family to come to NewFrance. After having been a farmer, he took under bail the mill of the Jesuits at Sillery, and became in 1679, by contract, miller of the Manor of Beaupre,and the Isle Orleans. He then aquiredthe mill of Francois Berthelot. In 1681,he had seven acres of land and two cows. Facts about this person: Burial August 08, 1687 Lauzon, Levis, PQ, Canada |