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• a capture group of African people were sold to Portuguese slave traders

  1619

  In 1619, a capture group of African people were sold to Portuguese slave traders and forced onto the Portuguese slave ship, the "São João Bautista" that then sailed to the new world to deliver the enslaved Africans to th…

• a group of London Merchants Adventures

  1620

  In 1620, the separatists Pilgrims, who were back in England after returning from Holland, decided England was no longer a place where their controversial beliefs could be freely practice so on 6 Sep 1620, the Pilgrims an…

• a Native Cree girl

  1748

  In 1748, a Native Cree girl was born to Payukoonisk “The Fathom”, a Whitefish Native Cree man and Ollie Ani-Waya Chicamagu, a Cree woman, in Swampy Cree Native settlement in York Factory, Manitoba, Canada.

• about 100 members of his church congregation

  1637

  In 1637, Rev. Thomas Hooker, his wife, and about 100 members of his church congregation left Boston and drove 160 head of cattle overland and establishing the towns of Wethersfield, Hartford and Windsor on the Connecticu…

• above the Ponds" that

  1637

  In 1637, Thomas Richardson and Samuel Richardson were granted a house-lot, clearly indicating that they had recently become citizens of the town of Charlestown. Thomas Richardson with his brother had a lot assigned on "…

• Abraham Martin

  1589

  On 27 Nov 1589, Abraham Martin was born to Jean Galleran Martin, known as “The Merchant of Metz” and Isabelle (Côté) in La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

• accompanied by four other Frenchmen

  1683

  In 1683, Jean Pilote after signing a contract with Aubert de la Chesnaye and accompanied by four other Frenchmen left on a fur trade expedition to the Illinois wilderness. Upon their return, with a large load fur pelts,…

• acknowledged that he had

  1654

  On 2 Feb 1654, Pierre Gaudin committed to settle permanently in Ville Marie and acknowledged that he had received from Governor Maisonneuve the sum of 600 livres. On the same day, Pierre was granted land of 30 acres at …

• after a very hard winter, 16 French indentured servants, sailors,

  1652

  On 21 Apr 1652, after a very hard winter, 16 French indentured servants, sailors, and others deserted the Trois Rivières settlement and left Canada and returned to France.

• after arriving back in the Québec settlement, Hélène Desportes

  1634

  On 1 Oct 1634, after arriving back in the Québec settlement, Hélène Desportes married Guillaume Hébert, who had stayed in the Québec settlement when it was under English control.

• after her husband Walter Powers Sr.

  1654

  In 1654, after her husband Walter Powers Sr. died in England, forty-two-year-old Joane (Newman) and her fifteen-year-old son Walter Powers Jr., sailed from England and arrived in Salem settlement in the Massachusetts Bay…

• after the 1681 census was taken, Marie Labelle

  1681

  On 15 Dec 1681, after the 1681 census was taken, Marie Labelle was born to Guillaume Labelle and Anne (Charbonneau) in Ville-Marie settlement in Canada.

• Agathe Fournier

  1657

  On 9 Apr 1657, Agathe Fournier was born Guillaume Fournier and Francoise (Hébert) in the Québec settlement in Canada.

• Agnes Bent

  1631

  In 1631, Agnes Bent was born to John Bent and Martha (Blanchard) in the village of Wayhill, Hampshire, England.

• Agnès Bonhomme (Morin)

  1687

  On 30 August 1687, forty-six-year-old Agnès Bonhomme (Morin) died and her husband Ignace Bonhomme remarried the widow of Agnès’ first husband Nicola Gaudry’s brother Jacques Gaudry.

• Agnés Morin

  1641

  On 21 Jan 1641, Agnés Morin was born to Noël Morin and Hélène (Desportes) in the Québec settlement in Canada. Agnés was the first of twelve children Hélène and Noël will raise. With the three children from her first ma…

• Aimee Caron

  1656

  In 1656, Aimee Caron was born to Robert Caron and Marie (Crevet) in the Québec settlement in Canada.

• Alice Harris

  1606

  In 1606, Alice Harris was born to Sir Thomas Harris and Mary (Harman) in Assington, Suffolk, England.

• an estimated 80 French settlers were killed. Jean Baptiste Neveu

  1689

  On 4 Aug 1689 more than 1,500 Mohawk Iroquois warriors attacked the island of Île de Montréal at the village of Lachine, in revenge for the attack on the Seneca two years earlier. The attack was encouraged by the English…

• André Allard

  1672

  On 12 Sep 1672, André Allard was born to Jean Francois Allard and Marie-Jeanne (Arquille) Charlesbourg, Canada a village north of Québec City.

• André Carriére

  1779

  On 30 Mar 1779, André Carriére was born to Joseph Carrier and his wife Marguerite (St Sauveur) in Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada. André later changed the spelling of his last name from Carrier to Carriére. In…

• Angus Falconer

  1808

  On 22 Feb 1808, Angus Falconer was born to James Falconer and Mary (Morrison) in Eddrachilles Parish, in Sutherland Co., Scotland. Scotland has been under strict British rule at the time since its defeat of the “Jacobit…

• Angus Falconer, wife Josephine (Morrison)

  1841

  In 1841, Angus Falconer, wife Josephine (Morrison) and their children, including six-year-old daughter Elizabeth Falconer were now living in Port Egin, Bruce Co. in Ontario West Canada. The family’s location was based o…

• Ann Mattle

  1610

  In 1610, Ann Mattle was born to Thomas Mattle and Agnes (de Aston) Kings Lynn, Norfolkshire, England.

• Anne (Cloutier)

  1648

  On 4 Feb 1648, Anne (Cloutier) died in the Québec hospital. Anne was the wife of Robert Drouin and had become sick in their home in Beaupré and was taken to the hospital. With the death of his wife, Robert Drouin decid…

• Anne (Fosse), wife of Jacques Lareau

  1682

  On 21 Nov 1682, Anne (Fosse), wife of Jacques Lareau died and Jacques remarried Jeanne Caille, the widow of the owner of the land Jacques was farming. Because of this, Jacques obtained ownership of his own farm through …

• Anne (St Dennis) wife of Laurent Migneron

  1574

  On 16 Oct 1574, Anne (St Dennis) wife of Laurent Migneron died giving birth to her fourth child daughter Anne Migneron in Beaupré, Canada. A few months later Laurent Migneron decided to remarry, but before he was allowe…

• Anne Antoinette de Liercourt

  1634

  In 1634, Anne Antoinette de Liercourt was born to Philippe de Liercourt and Jeanne (Patin) in Beauvais, Hauts-de-France, France.

• Anne Bellesoeur

  1641

  In 1641, Anne Bellesoeur was born to Germain Bellesoeur and Marie Barbe (Lucas) in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

• Anne Charbonneau

  1657

  On 11 Apr 1657, Anne Charbonneau was born to Olivier Charbonneau and Marie Marguerite (Garnier) in La Rochelle, Normandy, France.

• Anne Cloutier

  1626

  On 19 Jun 1626, Anne Cloutier was born to Zacharie Cloutier and Saintes (Dupont) in Mortagne, Perche, Normandy, France.

• Anne Cloutier,

  1637

  On 12 Jul 1637, Robert Drouin and eleven-year-old Anne Cloutier, were married in the Québec settlement, Canada. Because of her young age Anne remained living with her parents until she was fourteen. Soon after his marr…

• Anne Dequain

  1647

  In 1647, Anne Dequain was born to Jules Dequain and Henritte (Fermills) in Sceaux, a suburb, of Paris, France.

• Anne Elizabeth “Annie” Franklin

  1889

  On 10 Mar 1889, William James Raymond and Anne Elizabeth “Annie” Franklin were married in Arvilla, Grand Forks Co., Dakota Territory.

• Anne Fosse

  1621

  In 1621, Anne Fosse was born to Francois Foissey and Marguerite (Cler) in Rouen, Normandy, France.

• Anne Hooker

  1586

  On 8 Jun 1586, Anne Hooker was born to Thomas Hooker and Susan (Garbrand) in Birstall, Leicestershire, England.

• Anne Hooker was

  1594

  On 17 Nov 1594, eight-year-old Anne Hooker was baptized in Birstall, Leicester, England by her father Thomas Hooker.

• Anne Le Seigneur

  1649

  On 1 Mar 1649, Anne Le Seigneur was born to Guillaume Seigneur and Jeanne Madeliene (Sauve) in Rouen, Normandy, France.

• Anne Le Seigneur, whose father Guillaume Le Seigneur had recently

  1667

  In 1667, eighteen-year-old Anne Le Seigneur, whose father Guillaume Le Seigneur had recently died was now an orphan and was selected to be one of the “filles du Roi” girls who were sent to the Québec Canada to marry one …

• Anne le Signeur a “filles du Roi” girl, who had

  1668

  On 3 Jul 1668, with the demobilization of the “Carignan-Salières Regiment”, Jean Besset had to make a decision of either staying in Canada and figuring out how to make a living or sailing back to France and try to start…

• Anne Lemoine

  1638

  On 26 Jul 1638, Anne Lemoine was born to Pierre Lemoine and Judith (Duchesse) in Dieppe, Normandy, France.

• Anne Marie Massard

  1667

  On 20 Feb 1667, Anne Marie Massard was born to Nicolas Massard and Anne (Bellesoeur) in the Seignory of Lauzon, Canada.

• Anne Martin

  1614

  On 23 Mar 1614, Anne Martin was born to Abraham Martin and Guillemette (Couillard) in La Rochelle, Normandy, France.

• Anne Mattle Douglas

  1637

  In 1637, Anne Mattle Douglas was born to William Douglas and Ann (Mattle) in England.

• Anne Ozanne (Achon)

  1662

  In 1662, Pierre Tremblay and Anne Ozanne (Achon) left the Québec settlement and move to 1.7 acres of land in L’Ange-Gardien, 32 miles upstream from the Québec settlement, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River.

• Anne Ozanne Achon

  1633

  On 18 Jul 1633, Anne Ozanne Achon was born to Jean Achon and Helene (Regnault) in La Rochelle, Normandy, France. The Achon family was of Moorish decent.

• Anne Saint-Denis

  1649

  In 1649, Anne Saint-Denis was born to Pierre Saint-Denis and Vivienne (Brunel) in Dieppe, Rouen, Normandy, France.

• Anne unknown

  1621

  About 1621, Dr. Richard Palgrave and Anne unknown were married in England.

• Anne-Agnès Bonhomme

  1675

  On 21 Jun 1675, Anne-Agnès Bonhomme was born to Ignace Bonhomme and Agnes Morin in St Michel, Québec City in Canada.

• Antoine Dubois

  1648

  In 1648, Antoine Dubois was born to Pierre Dubois and Philippe (Guillionne) in Varaize, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

• Arthur Gary

  1599

  In May 1599, Arthur Gary was born to Nathaniel Gary and Joane (unknown) in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. On 20 May 1599, Arthur Gary was baptized in Bishop’s Stortford.

• as part of the English Civil War, King Charles I of England was captured

  1649

  In 1649, as part of the English Civil War, King Charles I of England was captured and imprisoned. The English House of Commons tired King Charles for treason. The king was found guilty and was beheaded on 30 Jan 1649. …

• at the end of the “King Philip’s War”, widower William Taylor

  1677

  On 16 Jul 1677, at the end of the “King Philip’s War”, widower William Taylor married again widow Hannah (Merriam), the widow of Henry Axtell, who had been killed by Native warriors on the Marlborough-Sudbury Road in Apr…

• attic.” Toussaint was friends with Michel Baugis

  1658

  About 1658, Toussaint Giroux and his wife Marie (Godard) had completed their 3-year servitude contract period working as “house servants” for Robert Giffard. Toussaint bought a plot of land in the Bourg de Fargy section…