Metayer, Marie 1631
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- Birth: about 1631 - Longeves, Maillezais, Poitou, France
- Immigration: 1649
- Marriage: 7 August 1650 - District Judiciaire de Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
- Death: 1687 - Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
- Burial: ditto
Daughter of Etienne and Jeanne Robin.
Immigrated to New France in 1649.
Married Mathurin on August 7, 1650 in Trois-Rivières.
Their children: Marie Anne* (1651-1722) w/o Jean Polton & Jacques Duguay Catherine (1653-?) w/o François Bigot Jeanne (1654-1733) w/o Paul Hus Pierre (1657-?) Antoine Pierre (1658-?) h/o Domatille Choupingous (Amerindian) Jean (1659-?) Nicolas (1662-?) h/o Marie Therese Harel Marie Madeleine (1663-?) w/o Michel Chaudron Ignace (1664-1743)
- Daughter Anne was captured by the Iroquois at the age of nine and was held captive until May 1666. Upon her return, she spent time with the Catholic nuns to help her regain her faith and relearn their way of life. She wanted to be a nun but did not pass the testing process. She married twice but had no children.