Eloi Jarry dit Lahaye

Male 1616 - Abt 1659  (~ 42 years)


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  • Name Eloi Jarry dit Lahaye 
    Christened 8 Jul 1616  Saint Martin, Ige, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Godparents 8 Jul 1616  Saint Martin, Ige, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • His god parents were Jean (illegible) and Jacqueline Gode.
    First mentioned in Canada 1646  [3
    Engagement Contract (indentured servant) 20 Jul 1646  Ige, Orne, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Contract with Jean Serand
    Residence 1653  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1654  [2, 5
    • He was a charron or wheelwright and carriage maker.
    Capture 1659  [2
    • Sometime during 1659, Eloi was captured by the Iroquois and killed while in captivity.
    Died Abt 1659 
    Inventory of assets 7 May 1661  [2
    • An inventory of his estate was drawn up.
    Name Eloi Jarry 
    Reference Number 1924 
    _UID F47C54BA89024DD595935A7E9C0DF0511596 
    Person ID I669  Lirette Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 

    Father Eloi Jarry,   d. Bef 22 Apr 1636 
    Mother Francoise Chevalier,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2007  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jeanne Merrin,   b. Abt 1635, Saint Michel, Poitiers, Poitou, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 8 Dec 1711, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Marriage Contract 30 Oct 1654  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Notary Basset drew up a contract between Eloi and Jeanne.
    Marriage Contract 31 Oct 1654  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    • Notary Lambert Closse drew up a second marriage contract. Jeanne signed her last name as "Mere".
    Married 9 Nov 1654  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8
    Marriage Ceremony 9 Nov 1654  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Present at the ceremony were Paul Chomeday, Lambert Closse and Gilbert Barbier.
    Children 
     1. Jean Baptiste Jarry,   b. 13 Aug 1655, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1735, Lachine, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Clemence Jarry,   b. 5 Feb 1656/57, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 18 Jan 1716/17, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years)
     3. Henri Jarry,   c. 1 Nov 1658, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 6 Nov 1716, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years)
    Last Modified 6 May 2014 
    Family ID F300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Research):Arrived at Montreal in 1653. Came from Perche, France. Occupation was wheelwright.
      Killed by the Iroquois in 1659. (listed as 1649 but must be incorrect)
      (B. Sulte, vol 3, pg 45)

      PRDH #94141
      Eloi from paroisse de St. Martin-d'Ige, pays du Perch. 30 years old at time of marriage.

      PRDH #39565
      Eloi's occupations listed as charron (wheelwright).

      Fichier Origine #242142
      Eloi from Ige (St. Martin) (Orne) 61207
      Occupation at arrival - Engage (ct Jean Serand, Ige, 20 Jul 1646)

      PRDH #98197
      1681 Census - Montreal
      Jeanne Meray, habitant, 48 years
      Jean Jarry, 26 years
      Henri Jarry, 23 years
      Mathieu Perrin, 16 years
      Gabriel Perrion, 12 years

      PRDH #98187
      1681 Census - Montreal
      Henri Jarry, habitant, 23 years

      PRDH #96638
      1667 Census - Montreal
      Henri Perrin, habitant, 42 years
      Jeanne Mere, 32 years
      Jean Baptiste Jarry, 12 years
      Clemence Jarry, 10 years
      Henri Jarry, 8 years
      Michelle Perrin, 6 years
      Marie Perrin, 5 years
      Mathieu Perrin, 3 years
      Barbe Perrin, 4 months

      note - Il est inscrit "trois enfants" mais sept sont nommes.

      PRDH #95777
      1666 Census - Montreal
      Henri Perrin, habitant, 43 years
      Jeanne Meret, 30 years
      Jean Jarry, spouse, deceased
      Jean Jarry, 10 years
      Henri Jarry, 9 years
      Michelle Jarry, 4 years
      Marie Jarry, 3 years
      Mathieu Perrin, 18 months

      Note - Le redacteur a inscrit l'enfant de 4 ans comme etant Michel Plutot que Michelle, comme la reconstitution des familles nous l'indique.


  • Sources 
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    3. [S11] Fichier Origine, Le Federation quebecoise des societes de genealogie and la Federation francoise de genealogie, #242142 (Reliability: 4), 7 May 2005.

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