Jean Hamel

Male Abt 1634 - 1674  (40 years)


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  • Name Jean Hamel  [1
    Born Abt 1634  [2
    Gender Male 
    Immigration Abt 1656  [2
    • It is believed that Jean came with his wife and his brother Charles and sister-in-law Judith.
    Legal Matter 26 Dec 1656  [2
    • Jean leased a farm from Jean Gloria. He was not allowed to "cut down any trees without the consent of his lessor, except for his own firewood which he had to take from behind the house and nowhere else".
    Confirmation 10 Aug 1659  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Jean Hamel, age 25 years
    Land 21 Oct 1663  [2
    • Nicolas Gaudry dit Bourbonniere gave Jean a portion of land for the annual rent of five sols. It was in the area of the present day rue Myrand in Sainte-Foy.
    Census 1666  Comte de Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3

    • Jean Hamel, habitant, 30 years
      Marie Auvray, 28 years
      Jean Francois Hamel, 4 years
      Pierre Hamel, 2 years
      Pierre Hamel, 1 year
      Mathieu Chesneau, domestique, engage, 18 years
    Census 1667  Comte de Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4

    • Jean Hamel, habitant, 33 years
      Marie Auvray, 30 years
      Jean Francois Hamel, 6 years
      Pierre Hamel, 4 years
      Marie Anne Hamel, 1 year
    Land 6 Feb 1667/68  [2
    • Jean purchased land from Jacques Duhamel. The price was 500 livres in gold pistoles, 300 was paid in cash. This enlarged Jean's land holdings to 100 arpents.
    Died 12 Oct 1674  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 13 Oct 1674  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Inventory of assets Dec 1674  [2
    • After Jean's death, Marie asked notary Duquet to conduct an inventory of his estate. He owned a horse, 2 oxen, 7 head of cattle, 10 pigs and about a dozen chickens. He also had cleared and tilled 16 arpents of land. Harvested that year were rye, oats, peas and hay.
    _UID 846A8F8638AC425A9A7782EE543D020299A8 
    Person ID I11686  Lirette Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 

    Father Francois Hamel,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F4827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Auvray,   d. 1716 
    Married 1656  Avremesnil, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Jean Francois Hamel,   b. 1661,   d. 1733  (Age 72 years)
     2. Pierre Hamel,   b. 1664,   d. 1722  (Age 58 years)
     3. Marie Anne Hamel,   b. 1666,   d. 1731  (Age 65 years)
     4. Charlotte Hamel,   b. 1669,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ignace Germain Hamel,   b. 1672,   d. 1732  (Age 60 years)
     6. Francois Hamel,   b. 1674,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 May 2014 
    Family ID F4830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
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    2. [S29] Our French-Canadian Ancestors, Thomas J. Laforest, (Palm Harbor, Florida: The LISI Press, 1985), Vol. V, pages 81-89 (Reliability: 4), 3 Sep 2010.

    3. [S8] R.A.B. du PRDH, Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques L, (Ga), Possession of Irene Lirette Gauthier., #96012 (Reliability: 4), 1 Sep 2010.

    4. [S8] R.A.B. du PRDH, Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques L, (Ga), Possession of Irene Lirette Gauthier., #96830 (Reliability: 4), 1 Sep 2010.