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About Catherine Guyard
Catherine Guyard is known in French as one of the "fille du roi", agreed to travel to the new settlements in North America and marry a settler there in exchange for a 50 pound dowry from the French King. Of the nearly 1000 women who undertook the journey, about 800 made it to Canada.
They made contracts of marriage with the men who had originally settled the New World and usually married within a few days or weeks of the contract signing. Often the women broke the contracts, only to remake them or
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Catherine Guyard's Timeline
| 1639 |
December 31, 1639
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St-Laurent, V. et Archev. Paris, Ile-de-France (Paris), France
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| 1643 |
September 1, 1643
- June 30, 1653
Age 3
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HOME SCHOOL, France
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| 1666 |
December 24, 1666
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MONTREAL, QC, Canada
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| 1669 |
January 2, 1669
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Montreal, Montreal, Québec, Canada
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| 1671 |
August 6, 1671
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MONTREAL, QC, Canada
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| 1674 |
September 8, 1674
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QC, CANADA, MONTREAL
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| 1678 |
April 6, 1678
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MONTREAL, QC, Canada
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| 1703 |
July 23, 1703
Age 63
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Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
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