Pierre Godin dit Chatillon

Male 1630 - Bef 1686  (~ 55 years)


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  1. 1.  Pierre Godin dit Chatillon was christened on 17 May 1630 in Chatillon sur Seine, Burgandy, France (son of Claude Godin and Marie Bardin); died before 1686 in Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Pierre Godin
    • _UID: A29B75A61BDC468684798D34E43B12ABB504
    • Residence: Bef 1653, Chatillon sur Seine, Burgandy, France
    • First mentioned in Canada: 1653, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Engagement Contract (indentured servant): 23 May 1653, La Fleche, Anjou, France
    • Legal Matter: 20 Jun 1653
    • Immigration: 22 Sep 1653, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Occupation: 1654, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Land: 2 Feb 1653/54, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Baptism: 2 Nov 1658, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Military Service: 1663, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Census: 1666, Charlesbourg, Quebec, Canada
    • Residence: 1667, Charlesbourg, Quebec, Canada
    • Legal Matter: 1672
    • Employment: 1675, Lachine, Quebec, Canada
    • Residence: Between 1676 and 1677, Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Legal Matter: 28 Jun 1685, Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Death: 1686, Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    lived Riviere St. Jean, Cote de L'acadie (PRDH - #30252)

    (Research):PRDH - #96086
    1666 Census - Charlesbourg
    Pierre Gandin, 34 years, married
    Jeanne Roussillet, 30 years, married
    Laurent Gandin, 11 years
    Marie Gandin, 9 years
    Catherine Gandin, 7 years
    Gabriel Gandin, 5 years
    Marie Madeleine, 1 year

    Residence:
    He was from Chatillon-sur-Seine (St-Vorie) (Cote-d'Or) INSEE #21154, arrondissement of Montbard, Burgundy, France.

    Engagement Contract (indentured servant):
    Pierre enlisted to go to Canada in the study of notary Lafousse at La Fleche, Anjou, for the salary of 100 livres per year.

    Legal Matter:
    He acknowledged, before notary Belliotte, receiving 127 livres advance wages before departure to Canada.

    Immigration:
    Pierre arrived in Canada as a member of the Grande Recrue on 22 Sep 1653 aboard the Saint-Nicolas.

    Occupation:
    He was a master carpenter.

    Land:
    He was given a land grant by Governor Maisonneuve.

    Military Service:
    He became a soldier with the 19th squadron of Montreal's Sainte-Famille militia.

    Census:

    Pierre Gandin, habitant, charpentier, 34 years
    Jeanne Roussillet, 30 years
    Laurent Gandin, 11 years
    Marie Gandin, 9 years
    Catherine Gandin, 7 years
    Gabriel Gandin, 5 years
    Marie Madeleine, 1 year

    Residence:
    The family lived in the seigneurie of Notre-Dame-des-Anges, Charlesbourg.

    Legal Matter:
    Pierre and his son Laurent were tried for beating neighbor Pierre Boutonne dit La Ramee after Boutaux allegedly slapped Pierre's daughter Catherine, claiming that she had stolen bread from him. Jeanne also allegedly went to Boutonne's home a with a sword, which she passed though the stones in his wall while calling for his death. It is not known how this case turned out, but on 30 Aug 1672, Boutonne agreed to pay the costs of pursuing the trial.

    Employment:
    Pierre was entrusted with the project of building a chapel atLlachine, at which time the family was living near the rapids.

    Residence:
    The family immigrated to Port-Royal, Acadia some time between 7 Jun 1676 and 11 Jun 1677. Pierre used his skill as a carpenter to work on projects at Port-Royal.

    Legal Matter:
    Pierre sued Jean Campagnard for witchcraft, claiming that Campagnard cast a spell on him to make Pierre forget threats that he made. Pierre was not successful with this case.

    Death:
    He died some time before the 1686 census of Arcadia, which finds Jeanne at Port-Royal with children Gabriel, Pierre and Anne.

    Pierre married Jeanne Rousseliere on 13 Oct 1654 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Jeanne (daughter of Louis Rousseliere and Isabelle Parise) was born about 1636 in Moeze, Saintonge, France; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Marriage Contract:
    She could not sign the contract drawn up by notary Lambert Closse, but her husband could.

    Children:
    1. Laurent Godin was christened on 10 Aug 1655 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and died.
    2. Marie Godin was christened on 19 Apr 1657 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and died.
    3. Catherine Godin was christened on 11 May 1659 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 28 Dec 1746 in Pointe Claire (St. Joachim), Quebec, Canada; was buried on 29 Dec 1746 in Pointe Claire (St. Joachim), Quebec, Canada.
    4. Gabriel Godin was christened on 1 Jul 1661 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and died.
    5. Madeleine Godin was christened on 18 Jan 1663/64 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died before 1666.
    6. Marie Madeleine Godin was born on 4 Feb 1664/65 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; was christened on 5 Feb 1664/65 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; died between 1666 and 1667.
    7. Pierre Godin was born on 27 Mar 1667 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; was christened on 29 Mar 1667 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; and died.
    8. Jean Godin was christened on 18 Oct 1669 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and died.
    9. Anne Godin was christened on 10 Jan 1671/72 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Claude Godin and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0D8B3A83B7CC48FB8F94111882658C9C7610

    Claude married Marie Bardin. Marie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marie Bardin and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6ECB491FF3C949CF9D51726DDB9885BBF563

    Children:
    1. Jeanne Godin was christened on 25 Jul 1624 in Chatillon sur Seine, Burgandy, France; and died.
    2. Marie Godin was christened on 25 Mar 1627 in Chatillon sur Seine, Burgandy, France; and died.
    3. 1. Pierre Godin dit Chatillon was christened on 17 May 1630 in Chatillon sur Seine, Burgandy, France; died before 1686 in Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada.