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Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine 1599–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1599

Birth Location: Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, FRANCE

Death Date: 14 January 1677

Death Location: Mervans, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, FRANCE

Father: Pierre Ménard

Mother: Marie Forest

Spouse(s): Anne Savinelle

Children(s): Jacques Lafontaine, Marguerite Ménard, Pierre Ménard

In 1599, Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine entered the world in Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, FRANCE, born to Pierre Menard And Marie Madeleine Forest. Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine married Anne Savinelle, and had children including Jacques Menard Dit Lafontaine, Marguerite Menard, Pierre Menard. Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine passed away in 1677 in Mervans, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, FRANCE.

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Biography

  • In 1599, Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine entered the world in Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, FRANCE, born to Pierre Menard And Marie Madeleine Forest.
  • Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine married Anne Savinelle, and had children including Jacques Menard Dit Lafontaine, Marguerite Menard, Pierre Menard.
  • Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine passed away in 1677 in Mervans, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, FRANCE.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierre Ménard
1549–1599
Birth Location: Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
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Marie Forest
1559–1609
Birth Location: Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
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Spouses(s)

Anne Savinelle
1610–1657
Birth Location: Fontenay, Calvados, Normandie, France
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Children(s)

Jacques Lafontaine
1629–1707
Birth Location: Fontenay, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
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Marguerite Ménard
1630–1667
Birth Location: France, France
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Pierre Ménard
1636–1697
Birth Location: Fontenay, Calvados, Normandie, France
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Jacques LaFontaine's Ancestors

Self
Jacques LaFontaine
1599–1677
Birth Place: Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, FRANCE
Parents
Pierre Ménard
1549–1599
Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Marie (Madeleine) Forest
1559–1609
Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Grandparents
Menard
1525–
Georges Forest\Fortier
1535–1590
Angers, Maine et Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Claudine (Budot or Brogat) Menard
1535–1610
Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacques LaFontaine's Descendants

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Jacques ((Jean) Menard dit) LaFontaine (1599–14 January 1677) m. Anne Savinelle (1610–19 November 1657)
  1. 1. Jacques (Ménard dit) Lafontaine 1629–1707 m. Catherine Ménard 1640–1694
    1. 1. Maurice Ménard 1664–1741 m. Madeleine Couc 1669–1763
      1. 1. Madeleine-Marguerite (Menard dit) Lafontaine 1683–1763 m. Pierre Boileau 1676–1730
        1. 1. Marguerite (Francoise (Michel)) Boileau 1710–1760 m. Jean-Baptiste (Gaboriau dit) Lapalme 1704–1776
        2. 2. René Boileau 1707–1772
        3. 3. Pierre Boileau 1707–
        4. 4. Madeleine Boileau 1719–1799
        5. 5. Louise Boileau 1721–1761
        6. 6. Michel Boileau 1725–
      2. 2. Pierre Menard 1701–
      3. 3. Louis Menard –1761
      4. 4. Suzanne Menard 1706–
      5. 5. Marie (Madeleine) Menard 1696–1756
      6. 6. Francois Menard 1698–
      7. 7. Antoine Ménard 1695–1764
      8. 8. Marguerite Menard 1711–1711
      9. 9. Antoine Menard 1695–1764
      10. 10. Marie (Louise Bolon) Menard 1728–
      11. 11. Jean (Baptiste) Menard 1703–
    2. 2. Catherine Ménard 1673–1726
    3. 3. Marie-Madeleine Ménard 1674–1675
    4. 4. Marie-Anne Ménard 1671–1709
    5. 5. Jeanne-Françoise Ménard 1669–1747
    6. 6. Thérèse Ménard 1676–1753
    7. 7. Jean-Baptiste Ménard 1660–1728
    8. 8. Jean Ménard 1666–1702
    9. 9. Margurite Ménard 1658–1666
    10. 10. Marie Ménard-Dit-Lafontaine 1659–1726
    11. 11. Louis Ménard 1662–1742
    12. 12. Marie (Catherine Menard Dit) Lafontaine 1673–1727
    13. 13. Jacques Ménard 1678–1685
    14. 14. Marguerite Menard 1668–1699
  2. 2. Marguerite Ménard 1630–1667
  3. 3. Pierre Ménard 1636–1697

Jacques LaFontaine's Timeline

9 Records

1599
1599
Birth of Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine in Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, FRANCE
Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, FRANCE
1620
Abt. 1620
Age 21
Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine was married in Montécheroux, Doubs, France
Montécheroux, Doubs, France
1624
1624
Age 25
Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine was married in Mervent, Vendee, Pays de la Loire, France
Mervent, Vendee, Pays de la Loire, France
1628
1628
Age 29
Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine was married in Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
1632
Before:1632-12-31
Age 33
Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine was married in France
France
1635
abt 1635
Age 36
Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine was married in Beauport, Quebec, Canada
Beauport, Quebec, Canada
1642
24 Feb 1642
Age 43
Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine was married in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
1657
19 Nov 1657
Age 58
Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine was married in Trois-Rivières, Québec
Trois-Rivières, Québec
1677
14 January 1677
Age 78
Death of Jacques (Jean) Menard dit LaFontaine in Mervans, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, FRANCE
Mervans, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, FRANCE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, FRANCE
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Before:1632-12-31
    Event Place: France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1620
    Event Place: Montécheroux, Doubs, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Mervent, Vendee, Pays de la Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Fontenay, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1635
    Event Place: Beauport, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1642
    Event Place: Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1657
    Event Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Mervans, Bourgogne, France

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: de Baives en Hainaut, diocèse de Cambrai, Flandre, France

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1677
    Event Place: Mervans, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, FRANCE
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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