A Marriageable Young Girl

Marie Grignault (1636-1706)

Marie (Gobineau) Grignault was born about 1636 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Bretagne, France; the daughter of Jean Grignault and Marie Doucet.  She arrived in the Quebec Colony as a Filles A Marier, contracted to be the bride of Pierre Aubuchon.  They were married November 28, 1662 in Ville De Quebec. Pierre was born in 1617 at Chaudousson, Saintes, Saintonge, France; the son of Francois Aubuchon and Louise Relin.  He and Marie would have seven children.  Pierre died on October 01, 1699 in Ste. Foye and Marie followed on November 30, 1706 at Hotel Dieu at Ville De Quebec.

The Next Generation

Pierre Aubuchon II - Was born on February 19, 1664 in Sillery and died on October 12, 1723 at Pointe-Aux-Trembles.  He married Jeanne Loriot and the couple had at least two children. Francoise Aubuchon - Was born on July 16, 1667 in Sillery and died unknown in Pointe-Aux-Trembles. Marie-Catherine Aubuchon - Was born on February 26, 1668 in Sillery and died on February 08, 1743 in Ville De Quebec.  She married Francois Savary and the couple had at least two children. Joseph Aubuchon - Was born on January 14, 1671 and died unknown in Pointe-Aux-Trembles. Marie-Marguerite Aubuchon - Was born on December 20, 1672 in Sillery and died unknown in Pointe-Aux-Trembles. Jeanne Aubuchon - Was born on January 17, 1674 in Sillery and died unknown in Pointe-Aux-Trembles. Marguerite Aubuchon - Was born on November 06, 1676 in Sillery and died unknown in Pointe-Aux-Trembles.

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