Robert Pare

Abt 1626 - 1684  (58 years)

• Name	Robert Pare  [1]
  Born	Abt 1626  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Bef 1653	St. Laurent en Solore, Loire, France   [1]
  	He was from St-Laurent-en-Solore (St-Laurent-Rochefort), Loire, France. INSEE #42252
  Occupation	1653  [1]
  	master carpenter
  First mentioned in Canada	19 Oct 1653  [1, 2]
  	debt
  	Robert was first mentioned in a document that stated he owed Michel Blanot 283 livres for delivery of merchandise.
  Employment	1654	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	In the fall of 1654, Robert and Jean Espaisse were hired by Toussaint Toupin to build a house measuring 26 by 16 feet, which was to be completed in early July 1655. They were to be paid 144 livres, with Toupin providing the necessary materials. Claude Bouchard, surgeon, witnessed and signed the document.
  Employment	Jan 1653/54	Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Squire Rene Robineau hired Robert to build a small building, 18 feet square on his property. Robert was given 405 silver livres for his work.
  Additional information	11 Oct 1654	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Robert did not know how to write but would make his mark, a carpenter's square shaped like an "L", on documents such as the one drawn up by notary Audouart.
  Land	30 Jan 1654/55	Ste. Anne du Petit Cap, Quebec, Canada   [2, 3]
  	Jean de Lauzon, Governor of New France granted Robert a piece of land. The land consisted of 4 arpents of frontage and was situated between those of Jean Espaisse and Pierre Gibouin, just to west of Sainte-Anne. A copy of this grant is in the archives of the Basilica of Sainte-Anne.
  Legal Matter	15 Aug 1656  [2]
  	Before notary Audouart, Robert and Jean Espaisse reached an agreement on salaries due for the construction of a windmill at Argentenay, on the Ile d'Orleans. Eighty two livres were already paid by Monsieur d'Aillebout, Seigneur of the island and he was giving an additional 50 livres.
  Legal Matter	21 Oct 1656	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Toussaint Toupin requested Robert and Jean Espaisse finish the work on his house in Lower-Town, Quebec. He stated there was an important rod missing under the beam. They must also pay for "two pails of lime".
  Legal Matter	10 Oct 1657  [2]
  	Jean Espaisse requested 200 livres from Robert so he may return to France. As a guarantee of reimbursement, Robert accepted a house, on a lot 40 feet by 20 feet, in the Lower-Town of Quebec.
  Legal Matter	3 Oct 1661	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Robert rented the Jean Espaisse house to Guillaume Lemieux for 45 livres "for each of the said two years".
  Additional information	1662  [2]
  	Robert took part in the building of the second church at Sainte-Anne. The account books state "paid robert pare for one day of hauling wood thirty sols".
  Census	1666	Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada   [4]
  	Robert Parree, habitant, 40 years Francoise Louvet, 40 years Louise Parree, 12 years Jean Parree, 10 years Joseph Parree, 8 years Noel Parree, 6 years Marie Parree, 4 years Marguerite Parree, 3 years Anne Parree, 3 months Francois Thibaut, engage, domestique, 18 years
  Census	1667	Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada   [2, 5]
  	Robert Pare, habitant, 40 years Francoise Lehoux, 42 years Louise Pare, 13 years Jean Pare, 11 years Joseph Pare, 9 years Noel Pare, 6 years Marie Pare, 5 years Marguerite Pare, 3 years Anne Pare, 1 years Francois Thibault, domestique, 22 years They owned 7 head of cattle and had 20 arpents of cleared land.
  Employment	20 Sep 1667	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Robert and partner Jean Poulin entered into an agreement with the nuns of Quebec. They were to deliver 1000 pine boards to Quebec before the feast of Saint-Jean the following year. They would each receive 250 livres for their work. Notary Rageot drew up the contract.
  Legal Matter	28 Mar 1668	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Robert sent Etienne Lessard to Quebec as his representative in defending the site deed for the Jean Espaisse house. This house had a foyer, a cellar and an attic and was located between Toussaint Toupin and Noel Pinguet.
  Additional information	1678  [2]
  	The account books from Sainte-Anne states "in addition received from robert pare four and one half pounds of butter for the offering".
  Census	1681	Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada   [2, 6]
  	Robert Pare, charpentier, habitant, 57 years Francoise Lehoux, 57 years Jean Pare, 27 years Joseph Pare, 25 years Noel Pare, 19 years Marguerite, 18 years Joseph Pare, 17 years Anne Pare, 16 years Francois Pare, 13 years They owned 4 guns and had 30 arpents of land under cultivation.
  Died	17 Nov 1684	Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada   [1, 2, 7]
  Buried	18 Nov 1684	Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada   [2, 7]
  	Present at burial were Etienne Lessard and Charles De Monmainier dit Jouvent.
  Legal Matter	15 Apr 1686	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	After Robert's death, his heirs sold the Jean Espaisse house to merchant Hazeur Desonneaux for 1585 livres.
  Name	Robert Paray  [8]
  Name	Robert Paret  [9]
  Name	Robert Parree  [4]
  _UID	3335E049B4D14B00AA45306A0B3B1086C681
  Person ID	I1596	Gauthier Family Tree
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2007

  
  

  Father	Mathieu Pare,   bur. 26 May 1652, St. Laurent Rochefort, Loire, France
  Mother	Marie Joannet,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Francoise Lehoux,   c. 9 Jul 1628, Ste. Madeleine, La Ventrouze, France ,   d. 9 Apr 1685, Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1653	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 9]
  Marriage Ceremony	20 Oct 1653	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [3, 9]
  	The marriage was celebrated at the "Chapelle des Sauvages" chapel of the Hurons at L'Ile d'Orleans. Present at the ceremony were Louis Gisfar (Louis Greffard dit Lecoq) and Mathurin Gangnon (Gagnon).
  Children	1. Noel Pare,   b. Abt 1660,   d. Bef 17 Jun 1702  (Age 42 years)   2. Louise Pare,   b. 19 Aug 1654, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Jean Pare,   b. 18 Apr 1656, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Joseph Pare,   b. 10 Aug 1658, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Marie Madeleine Pare,   b. 16 Jun 1662, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Marguerite Pare,   b. 2 Mar 1663/64, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Anne Pare,   c. 12 Sep 1665, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Pierre Pare,   b. 30 May 1668, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Bef Dec 1689  (Age 21 years)   9. Francois Pare,   b. 5 Jan 1669/70, Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2007
  Family ID	F653	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  See attached sources. [8]

  
  

• Sources

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