Pierre LEGARDEUR: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Pierre LEGARDEUR was born about 1603 in Normandie, France (son of René LEGARDEUR and Catherine DE CORDAY); died in May 1648 in Océan Atlantique.

Notes:

Arrivé le 11-6-1636 à Québec avec sa famille.
Directeur de la Communauté des Habitants en 1645
Général de la flotte et directeur des embarquements de la Nouvelle-France de 1645-1647
Concession de la seigneurie de Repentigny ou l'Assomption le 16-4-1647, héritée par son fils Jean-Baptiste
Concession de la seigneurie de Bécancour (ou Rivière-Puante ou Villiers) le 16-4-1647, agrandie des iles et ilets de la Petite Rivière le 20-1-1661, pour son fils Jean-Baptiste et passée à son fils Charles (après le 14-1-1668).

Died:
décédé en mer en revenant de La Rochelle au Canada

Pierre married Marie FAVERY DE POMEAU about 1625 in Normandie, France. Marie (daughter of Marin FAVERY and Renée LEROUGE) was born about 1605 in Normandie, France; died on 29 Sep 1675 in Québec, Québec, Québec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Jean Baptiste LEGARDEUR was born about 1642; died on 08 Sep 1709 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Generation: 2

René LEGARDEUR was born about 1557 in Thury-Harcourt, Caen, Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, France (son of Boniface LEGARDEUR and Louise DE MONTFRIARD); died before Jun 1636 in Lisieux, Calvados, Normandie, France.

Notes:

Sieur de Tilly

René married Catherine DE CORDAY on 27 Jun 1599 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandie, France. Catherine (daughter of Pierre DE CORDAY and Marie DE MONTESSON) was born about 1568 in Thury-Harcourt, Caen, Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, France; died on 07 Jun 1657 in Québec, Québec, Québec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine DE CORDAY was born about 1568 in Thury-Harcourt, Caen, Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, France (daughter of Pierre DE CORDAY and Marie DE MONTESSON); died on 07 Jun 1657 in Québec, Québec, Québec, Canada.

Notes:

Dame de Repentigny.
Arrivée le 11-6-1636 Québec avec ses trois enfants.

Notes:

Married:
(CT 27-06-1599 Thury-Harcourt)

Children:

1. Pierre LEGARDEUR was born about 1603 in Normandie, France; died in May 1648 in Océan Atlantique.

Generation: 3

4. Boniface LEGARDEUR died before 31 Aug 1566.
Notes:
sieur de Tilly et de Mutrecy

Boniface married Louise DE MONTFRIARD on Yes, date unknown. Louise and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louise DE MONTFRIARD and died.

Children:

2. René LEGARDEUR was born about 1557 in Thury-Harcourt, Caen, Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, France; died before Jun 1636 in Lisieux, Calvados, Normandie, France.

6. Pierre DE CORDAY and died.
Pierre married Marie DE MONTESSON on Yes, date unknown. Marie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marie DE MONTESSON and died.

Children:

3. Catherine DE CORDAY was born about 1568 in Thury-Harcourt, Caen, Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, France; died on 07 Jun 1657 in Québec, Québec, Québec, Canada.