Sébastien Cholet dit Laviolette

For a brief biographical sketch see OUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS, by Thomas J. Laforest, vol.10, (1990), chapter 7, pp.75-84. Sébastien Cholet (Cholet Laviolette) was born March 7, 1677 in the Parish of St-Denis, Aubigné-Briand, (évêché/diocese) Angers, France (ar. saumur, maine-et-loire) to Sebastien Cholet and Perrine Hilaire. He married Marie Anne Heard dite Prévost, who was a New Englander captured by the Indians in the Candlemas Massacre in York, Maine in January of 1692. They married on October 19, 1705. Sébastien and Marie Anne had 11 children: Marie Anne (m. Jean Baptiste Legault Deslauriers), Jean Baptiste (m. Marie Anne Faucher Foucher), Marie Marthe (m. Jean Baptiste Theoret), Marie Josephe (died at 11 months), Joseph Sebastien, Marie Josephe (died at 3 weeks), Sebastien, Jacques Louis Sebastien (died at 12 years), Joseph Antoine (died at 1 month), Marie Josephe (died 1 month before 8th birthday), Jacques (m. Marie Antoinette Amable Legault Deslauriers). They remained married until Sebastien's death on April 14, 1728. He was buried in Pointe-Claire. Marie Anne would then re-marry two years later. She married Claude Sensar Picard on August 1, 1730. This union produced no children as Marie Anne was now 50 years old. Claude Sensar Picard died December 25, 1739 and was buried in Pointe-Claire Marie Anne died at age 70 and was buried on January 2, 1750 at Pointe-Claire.

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