Who was Marie Menard?

Marie Menard (1659–1726) was born in Trois-Rivieres and died in Boucherville, Qc. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Marie Menard 1659–1726

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 SEP 1659 · Trois-Rivieres

Died 2 JUL 1726 · Boucherville, Qc

Father Jacques Menard Dit Lafontaine

Mother Catherine Fortier

Spouse Jacques Bourdon

Children Angelique Bourdon, Anne Bourdon, Cesar Marin Bourdon, Charlotte Bourdon, Ignace Bourdon, Jacques Bourdon, Jean Baptiste Bourdon, Jeanne Bourdon, Joseph Francois Bourdon, Louis Bourdon, Marguerite Bourdon, Marie Anne Bourdon, Marie Bourdon, Pierre Bourdon

Siblings Catherine Menard, Jacques Menard, Jean Baptiste Menard, Jean Menard Dit Lafontaine, Jeanne Francoise Menard, Louis Menard, Marguerite Menard, Marie Anne Menard, Marie Madeleine Menard, Maurice Menard, Therese Menard

Records

Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s Family Data Collection - Births Millennium File Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church … Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index Canada, Find a Grave Index Quebec, Canada, Notarial Records Footnote: Dit Lafontaine

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jacques Menard Dit Lafontaine

Spouse(s)

Children

Jean Baptiste Bourdon

Jeanne Bourdon

Joseph Francois Bourdon

Biography

Marie Menard was born in 1659 in Trois-Rivieres, the child of jacques menard dit lafontaine and catherine fortier. Marie Menard married jacques bourdon, and had children including angelique bourdon, anne bourdon, cesar marin bourdon, charlotte bourdon, ignace bourdon, jacques bourdon, jean baptiste bourdon, jeanne bourdon, joseph francois bourdon, louis bourdon, marguerite bourdon, marie anne bourdon, marie bourdon, pierre bourdon. Marie Menard passed away in 1726 in Boucherville, Qc.

Sources

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Record Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s
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Record Family Data Collection - Births
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Record Millennium File
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Church Records Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
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Record Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890
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Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Burial Records Canada, Find a Grave Index
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Record Quebec, Canada, Notarial Records
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Record Footnote: Dit Lafontaine

Life Timeline

1659

Birth of Marie Menard in Trois-Rivieres

Birth

1726

Death of Marie Menard in Boucherville, Qc

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Marie Menard

This ancestor line traces from Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France (1608) to Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada (1659) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Marie Menard (1659–1726) was born in Trois-Rivieres and died in Boucherville, Qc. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Marie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Jacques Menard Dit Lafontaine

Father

Catherine Fortier

Mother

Marie Menard's Ancestors

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Marie Menard PTP

1659–1726

Trois-Rivieres