Filles a marier and Filles du roi
The Filles a marier (marriageable girls) arrived in Canada between 1634 and 1662. There were 262 of them. They came to Quebec alone or in small groups, and they did not receive a dowry from the King. They were promised nothing but the possibility of a better life. They were recruited and chaperoned by religions groups or individuals who had to assure their good conduct. Most were poor and were daughters of peasants and farmers, although some were members of the petty nobility.
There were 800 Filles du roi who came to New France (Quebec) between 1663 and 1673 as part of the King of France’s program, and were recruited by the state.
There were 800 Filles du roi who came to New France (Quebec) between 1663 and 1673 as part of the King of France’s program, and were recruited by the state.
Filles a Marier Names
1634 to 1662 As of 22 Jan 2018, I have found 12 that are our ancestors.
Achon, Ozanne-Jeanne (Anne)
Alton, Etiennette or Antoinette Anet, Jeanne Armand, Marie Arnu, Marthe Artus, Michelle Aubert, Marguerite Arneau, Jeanne (Marie-Marthe) Banne, Gillette Banse, Marguerite Barbeau, Suzanne Barre, Gabrielle Beaucier, Jeanne Beaudoin, Madeleine Beaudry, Perrine Benard, Catherine Benard, Francoise Benet, Marie-Suzanne Berard, Marie Betfer or Bedford, Suzanne Bidard, Marie Bigot, Francoise Bigot, Jeanne Bigot, Marguerite Bissonnet, Marie Bitouset, Jeanne Boileau, Marguerite Boissel, Marie Bonin, Marie Borde or Desbordes, Jacquette Boudet, Romaine Bourdon, Marie Bourgouin, Marie-Marthe Boyer, Anne Boyer, Marie Breton, Marguerite Briere, Jeanne-Angelique Bugeau, Suzanne Camus, Catherine Camus or Le Camus, Elisabeth Capel, Francoise Cartier, Helene Cerisier, Jeanne Chapelier, Marie Charles, Catherine Charlot, Marguerite Chataigne, Marie Chatel, Helene Chaverlange, Jeanne Chefdeville, Marie Chevalier or Lechevalier, Anne Cholet or Chaulet, Marie Chotard, Jeanne Colin, Catherine Cousteau, Marie-Madeleine Crampon, Catherine Crepeau or Crepel, Francoise Crevet, Marie D’Assonville, Gabrielle De Lamarque, Anne De Lambourg, Esther Delaunay, Anne Delaunay, Jeanne Delavaux, Catherine De Liercourt, Anne-Antoinette Deligny, Marie De Mousseau, Louise Denoyon, Suzanne De Poitiers, Marie-Charlotte De Richecourt dit Malteau, Jeanne Desbordes, Mathuring Despres, Anne Despres, Genevieve Despres, Marguerite Desvarieux, Vincente Douchet, Marie-Madeleine Doucinet, Marguerite Drouillard, Marie-Madeleine Drugeon, Elisabeth Dubois, Madeleine Duchesne, Nicole Duguay or Dugue, Jeanne Dumesnil, Marie Dupont, Marie-Madeleine Durand, Anne-Antoinette Duteau, Madeleine Duteau dit Perrin, Marie-Michelle Duval, Louise Duval, Suzanne Duverger, Francoise Duverger, Suzanne Emard, Anne Fabrecque, Madeleine Fafard, Francoise Fayette, Marie Ferra, Marie Forestier (Fortier), Catherine Fougerat, Charlotte Francois, Marie-Madeleine Freslon, Jacqueline Frit, Marie Gachet, Marie Gamache, Genevieve Garnier, Jeanne Garnier or Grenier, Louise Gauchet de Belleville, Catherine Gaulin, Marguerite Gausse dit Le Borgne, Francoise Gele, Louise Girard, Marie Giruad, Isabelle dit Marie Gobinet, Elisabeth dit Isabelle Godard, Jeanne Godard, Marie Godeau, Marie Godin or Bodin, Jeanne Godin, Perrine Gouget, Catherine Grandin (Grandry), Marie Grandry, Marie Grenier, Antoinette Grenier, Francoise Grignault dit Govineau, Marie Guillebourdeau, Marguerite Hagouin, Elisabeth Hardy, Marie-Anne Hautreux, Marthe Hayet, Marguerite Herault, Jeanne Herlin, Anne Houart, Catherine Hubert, Marie-Marthe Hubou, Barbe Hubou, Francoise Hurault or Hurelle, Catherine Jaleau dit Ploumelle, Jeanne Jamare, Marie Jarel or Jaroux, Suzanne Jarousseau, Suzanne Jobin, Francoise Joly, Marie Jopie, Anne Lagrange, Jacqueline Lamoureux, Antoinette die Louise Landeau, Marie-Noelle Languille, Marie Latour dit Dimonet, Catherine Leboeuf, Marguerite Marthe Lebreuil, Louise-Therese-Marie Leclerc, Adrienne Leclerc, Marguerite Leclerc, Marie Ledet or Leodet, Anne Le Flot, Michelle Le Laboureur, Anne Lelievre, Francoise Lemaitre, Denise Lemoine or Le Moyne, Anne Lemoine or Le Moyne, Jeanne Lerouge dit St-Denis, jeanne Leroux, Mathurine Leson, Anne Letard, Marie Lonchamp, Genevieve Loppe, Renee Lorgueil, Marie Lorion, Catherine Lotier (Lothier), Catherine Maclin, Marguerite Macre or Maqueray, Genevieve Manovely de Rainville, Genevieve Marchard, Catherine Marecot (Marcotte), Madeleine Marguerie, Marie Martin, Anne Mathieu, Catherine Mazouer or Mazoue, Marie Mechin, Jeanne Meliot, Catherine Mercier, Jeanne Merrin or Maire, Jeanne Mery, Francoise Mesange, Marie Metayer, Marie Meunier, Francoise Michelande, Madeleine Migaud, Suzanne Mignon, Jeanne Morin, Chaire Morin, Francoise Morineau, Jeanne Morisseau, Marg-Madeleine Mullois de Laborde, Madeleine Nadreau, Francoise-Jacqueline Nau-Fossambault, M-Catherine Nau de Fossambault, Michelle Oudin, Marie Pacreau, Marie Panie, Isabeau Panie, Marie Pare (Paris), Claire-Francoise Parenteau or Parentelle, Marie Patou, Catherine Paulo, Marie Pelletier, Jeanne Pelletier or Peltier, Marie Pere, Marie or Marie-ASuzanne Perrault, Marguerite-Cecile Picard, Marguerite Picote de Belestre, Perrine Pinet de La Chesnaye, Marie Pinson, Marie-Marthe Poireau, Jeanne Poisson, Barbe Poisson, Mathurine Pomponnelle, Marie Pontonnier, Marie Potel, Jacqueline Pournin or Pournain, Marie Radisson, Elisabeth Radisson, Francoise Rebours, Marguerite Renaud, Marie Renaudeau, Judith-Catherine Renaudin Blanchetiere, Marie Reynier, Christine Richard, Marie Rigaud, Judity Riton, Marie Rocheron, Marie Rocheteau, Suzanne Rolland, Nicole Rousselier, Jeanne Roy, Jeanne Roy, Marie Saint-Pere, Catherine Saint-Pere, jeanne Saulnier (Duverdier), Francoise Sauviot, Marguerite Siimon, Marie Sinalon, Jeanne Solde, Jeanne Soulinier, Marie Surget, Madeleine Targer, Elisabeth (or Isabelle) Taupier, Marie Testard, Jeanne Teste, Marie Thavenet, Marguerite-Josephe Therrien or Terrier, Perrine Thomas, Marguerite Tourault, Jacquette Triot, Marie-Madeleine Trotin, Marie Valade, Marie-Barbe Vauvilliers, Jeanne Videau, Anne Vie dite Lamotte, Marie Viger, Francoise Vignault, Jeanne Vivran or Vivier, Jacquette Voidy, Jeanne |
Filles du roi Names
1663 to 1673 As of 22 Jan 2018, I have found 17 Filles du Roi that were our Ancestors.
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