Robert Drouin

Male 1607 - 1685  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name Robert Drouin  [1
    Christened 6 Aug 1607  St. Barthelemi, Le Pin la Garenne, Perche, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence Bef 1635  St. Barthelemi, Le Pin la Garenne, Perche, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • He was from the parish of Saint-Barthelemi in Le Pin-la-Garenne, arrondissement of Mortagne, diocese of Sees, Perche, France.
    Immigration 1635  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1636  Beauport, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Land 17 Apr 1646  [3
    • Robert received a land grant from Olivier Le Tardif which consisted of 6 arpents of frontage by 126 in depth.
    Residence Mar 1653  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Robert and Marie lived on the "farm of the Jesuit Fathers, called Notre-Dame de Bon Secours.
    Land 24 Mar 1652/53  Notre Dame de Agnes, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Robert was received a concession of land from Father Jean De Laplace. The land measured 3 arpents of frontage by 20 in depth. It was located between Beauport and Quebec.
    Census 1666  Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4

    • Robert Drouin, briquetier, 60 years
      Marie Chapellier, 42 years
      Genevieve Drouin, 23 years
      Jeanne Drouin, 20 years
      Nicolas Drouin, 14 years
      Pierre Drouin, 12 years
      Marguerite Drouin, 10 years
      Etienne Drouin, 8 years
      Catherine Drouin, 6 years
      Jean Baptiste Drouin, 4 years
    Census 1667  Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5

    • Robert Drouin, habitant, 64 years
      Marie Chappelier, 42 years
      Nicolas Drouin, 15 years
      Marguerite Drouin, 12 years
      Etienne Drouin, 10 years
      Catherine Drouin, 7 years
      Jean Baptiste Drouin, 5 years
    Census 1681  Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6

    • Robert Drouin, habitant, 40 years
      Marie Chaplier, 60 years
      Etienne Drouin, 27 years
    Inventory of property 1 Jun 1685  Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Notary Etienne Jacob conducted an inventory of Robert's possessions. It took three days to complete.
    Occupation brickmaker  [2
    • Robert entered into a contract on 25 March 1640 with the order of the Dames Hospitalieres for 7,000 bricks to be delivered "on the shore of the river near Beauport just opposite his workyard". Robert was paid "two poinsons of wheat".

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    Buried 1 Jun 1685  Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 7
    Person ID I964  Gauthier Family Tree
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2009 

    Father Robert Drouin,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Marie Dubois,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anne Cloutier,   b. Jan 1625/26, Mortagne-au-Perche, Orne, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1647/48, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years) 
    Married 12 Jul 1637  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 9, 10
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2009 
    Family ID F1282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Marie Chapelier,   b. Abt 1625, St. Etienne, Brie Comte Robert, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1696/97, Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Contract 26 Nov 1649  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Notary Audouart drew up the contract that she signed but Robert could not. Robert was to find, within a year, a place for the couple to live that was closer to Quebec City than his residence at the Riviere-aux-Chiens in Beauport. Her cousin, Robert Hache, donne of the Jesuits and clerk of the storehouse, was present at the signing of the contract.
    Married 29 Nov 1649  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Marriage Ceremony 29 Nov 1649  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Present at the ceremony were Guillaume Couillart, Robert Hache and Robert Lecoq.
    Children 
     1. Marie Drouin,   c. 18 Sep 1650, Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 2 May 1664, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 13 years)
     2. Nicolas Drouin,   b. 7 Jan 1651/52, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1723, Ste. Famille, Ile d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Pierre Drouin,   b. 1 Nov 1653, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1666 and 1667  (Age 12 years)
     4. Marguerite Drouin,   b. 23 Dec 1655, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Etienne Drouin,   b. Abt 1657,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Catherine Drouin,   b. 2 Jan 1659/60, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1734, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     7. Jean Baptiste Drouin,   b. 13 Feb 1661/62, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1681  (Age 18 years)
     8. Marie Madeleine Drouin,   b. 26 Nov 1664, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 3 Feb 1664/65, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2009 
    Family ID F368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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