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LEVESQUE
LEVESQUE Robert 1642-1699
17th Century - Robert Levesque* was a carpenter from Hautot-Saint-Sulpice, Rouen, France and had 5 sons with Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier after their marriage in 1679 in New France. Their three eldest sons each married and had children of their own. Robert and Jeanne's eldest son, Francois Robert* had 6 sons, their second eldest Pierre Joachim* had 6 sons, and their third son Joseph* had 3. In total, these 15 sons; the grandsons of Robert Levesque and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier resulted in cementing this family name in North America through their multitude of descendants.
LEVESQUE Francois Robert 1680-1765
17th/18th Century - Francois Robert Levesque* was the eldest son of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier. He married Marie Charlotte Aubert in Riviere-Ouelle, Québec, Canada in 1701. Their children include: Marie Jeanne Levesque, Francois Robert Levesque, Marie Ursule Levesque, Joseph Levesque, Marie Madeleine Levesque, Jean Baptiste Levesque, Marguerite Levesque, Dominique Levesque, Jean Bernard Levesque, Marie Charlotte Levesque, and Louis Levesque.
Notable Ancestors:
Robert Levesque 1642-1699, Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier
LEVESQUE Pierre Joachim 1682-1759
17th/18th Century - Pierre Joachim Levesque* was the second eldest son of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier. He married Angelique Latartre in Riviere-Ouelle, Québec, Canada in 1705. Their children include: Jeanne Marguerite Levesque, Genevieve Levesque, Pierre Joachim Levesque, Jean Baptiste Levesque, Bernard Pierre Jean Levesque, Joseph Joachim Levesque, Joseph Antoine Levesque, Marie Angelique Levesque, Louis Charles Levesque, and Brigitte Levesque.
Notable Ancestors:
Robert Levesque 1642-1699, Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier
LEVESQUE Joseph 1684-1755
17th/18th Century - Joseph Levesque* was the third son of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier. He married Marie Angelique Meneu in Riviere-Ouelle, Québec, Canada in 1704. Their children include: Francois Levesque, Madeleine Levesque, Angelique Madeleine Levesque, Josephte Levesque, Genevieve Angelique Levesque, Jean Baptiste Levesque, and Pierre Bernard Levesque.
Notable Ancestors:
Robert Levesque 1642-1699, Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier
LEVESQUE Germain 1782-1858
18th/19th Century - Germain Levesque married Marie Catherine Plourde in Riviere-Ouelle, Québec, Canada in 1805. The couple were both descendants of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier through their sons Francois Robert (Germain) and Joseph (Marie Catherine). Their children include: Germain Levesque 1817-1888.
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Notable Ancestors:
Robert Levesque 1642-1699, Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier, Francois Robert Levesque 1680-1765
LEVESQUE Germain 1817-1888
19th Century - Germain Levesque was the son of Germain Levesque 1782-1858 and Marie Catherine Plourde. He married Esther Levesque in Riviere-Ouelle, Québec, Canada in 1842. The couple were both descendants of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier through their sons Francois Robert 1680-1765 (Germain), Joseph 1684-1755 (Germain) and Pierre Joachim 1684-1755 (Esther). Their children, descendants of all three of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier's sons include: Germain Levesque 1843-1895, Pierre Levesque 1850-1913
Notable Ancestors:
Robert Levesque 1642-1699, Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier, Francois Robert Levesque 1680-1765, Joseph Levesque 1684-1755
LEVESQUE Germain 1843-1895
19th Century - Germain Levesque was baptized on 6 Aug, 1843 in Riviere-Ouelle, Quebec, Canada to parents Germain Levesque 1817-1888 and Esther Levesque. A descendant of all three of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier's sons Francois Robert 1680-1765, Pierre Joachim 1682-1759 and Joseph 1684-1755, he married Marie Anne Daigle 1848-1918 on 24 Jan, 1865 in Ste-Luce, Quebec, Canada. Germain was buried on 6 Feb, 1895 in St-Gabriel-de-Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. His siblings include: Pierre Levesque 1850-1913.
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Notable Ancestors:
Robert Levesque 1642-1699, Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier, Francois Robert Levesque 1680-1765, Pierre Joachim Levesque 1682-1759, Joseph Levesque 1684-1755
LEVESQUE Pierre 1850-1913
19th/20th Century - Pierre Levesque was the son of Germain Levesque 1817-1888 and Esther Levesque. He was baptized on 25 Apr, 1850 in Riviere-Ouelle, Quebec, Canada. On 7 Aug, 1871 he married "Marie" Delina Berube 1852-1911 in St-Donat-de-Montcalm, Québec, Canada. The couple were both descendants of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier through their eldest son Francois Robert 1680-1765. Pierre, a descendant of all three of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier's sons Francois Robert 1680-1765, Pierre Joachim 1682-1759, and Joseph 1684-1755. Their children include: Marie Georgina Levesque 1872-1900, and Francois Simeon Levesque 1879-1963
Notable Ancestors:
Robert Levesque 1642-1699, Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier, Francois Robert Levesque 1680-1765, Pierre Joachim Levesque 1682-1759, Joseph Levesque 1684-1755
LEVESQUE Marie Georgina 1872-1900
19th Century - Marie Georgina Levesque was the daughter of Pierre Levesque 1850-1913 and "Marie" Delina Berube 1852-1911. She was baptized on 7 Sep, 1872 in St-Donat-de-Montcalm, Quebec, Canada. She married Arthur Paquet on 21 Oct, 1890 in St-Donat-de-Montcalm, Quebec, Canada. A descendant of Robert Levesque 1642-1699 and Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier's three sons through her paternal grandparents Germain Levesque 1817-1888 and Esther Levesque, she was buried on 15 Oct, 1900 at the age of 28 in St-Donat-de-Montcalm, Quebec, Canada. Her siblings include: Francois Simeon Levesque 1879-1963.
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Notable Ancestors:
Robert Levesque 1642-1699, Jeanne Marguerite Chevalier, Francois Robert Levesque 1680-1765, Pierre Joachim Levesque 1682-1759, Joseph Levesque 1684-1755
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