TWELFTH GENERATION


   Urbain TESSIER dit LAVIGNE was born before 1625 in Anjou, France. He arrived at Montréal before 1648. He married Marie ARCHAMBAULT on 28 Sept 1648 in Québec. The couple settled in Montréal and had fifteen children who left many descendants. He died 21 Mar 1689 in Montréal, at the age of 70. His parents were Arthur TESSIER & Jeanne MEME who were married before 31 Dec 1625. (1)(2)(3)(5)

   Marie ARCHAMBAULT was born 24 Feb 1636 in France. She died 16 Aug 1719 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal.

Children were:

childAgnès TESSIER was born 23 Mar 1659 in Montréal. She married Guillaume RICHARD LAFLEUR on 26 Nobv 1675 in Montréal. She died 24 Jan 1733 in Pointe-aux-Trembles. (1)(4)

child   Fifteen other children

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(1) PRDH, Certificat de famille No. 87282.
(2) Ibid., Certificat de mariage No. 66378.
(3) Ibid., Certificat de famille No. 87281.
(4) Ibid., Certificat de mariage No. 47404.
(5) Biographical Dictionary for The Jesuit Missions in Acadia and New France: 1602-1654, Lucien Campeau, S.J., translated by William Lonc, S.J. & George Topp, S.J., summer 2001, p. 403.