Étienne Charles dit Lajeunesse - French

Lineage of Carignan Salières Regiment Étienne Charles dit Lajeunesse
To Toni A. Lattimer’s Paternal Great-Grandparents
Submitted by Toni A. Lattimer, FCHSM Member
1.
Étienne Charles dit Lajeunesse, son of Francois Charles and Colombe Regnault married Madeleine Niel,
daughter of Robert Niel and Anne Lambert, 24 October 1667 in Immaculée-Conception at Trois- Rivières.
2.
Hélène Charles dit Lajeunesse, daughter of Étienne Charles dit Lajeunesse and Madeleine Niel, married
Michel Viau dit Lespérance son of Jacques Viau dit Lespérance and Madeleine Plouard, 28 October 1698
in Boucherville.
3.
Laurent Viau dit Lespérance, son of Hélène Charles dit Lajeunesse and Michel Viau dit Lespérance,
married Marie Charlotte Desnoyers dite Demarais, daughter of Jean Baptiste Desnoyers dit Demarais and
Thérèse Menard dit Lafontaine, 7 January 1736 in Québec.
4.
Marie Charlotte Viau dit Lespérance, daughter of Laurent Viau dit Lespérance and Marie Charlotte
Desnoyers dite Demarais, married Jean Baptiste Veronneau, son of Joseph Veronneau and Françoise
Rougeau, 30 April 1753 in St-Antoine-de-Chambly.
5.
Marie Angélique Veronneau, daughter of Marie Charlotte Viau dite Lespérance and Jean Baptiste
Veronneau, married Antoine Chartier, son of Jean Baptiste Chartier and Marie Françoise Bombardier dite
Lombarde, 1785 in St. Mathieu.
6.
Marie Louise Chartier, daughter of Marie Angélique Veronneau and Antoine Chartier, married Laurent
Dame, son of Antoine Dame and Marie Menard dit Bellerose, 4 November 1805 in St. Joseph de Chambly.
7.
Joseph Damm I, son of Marie Louise Chartier and Antoine Dame, married Felicity Jeanne, daughter of
John Moses Jeanne and Archange Freton, in 1860.
8.
Joseph Damm II, son of Joseph Damm I and Felicity Jeanne, married Josephine Sophia Patenotre Patterson,
daughter of Felicity Chauvin and Peter Patenotre Patterson II, 1883 in St. Mary’s, St. Clair, Michigan.
9.
Florence Damm, daughter of Josephine Patterson and Joseph Damm II, married Charles Carson I, son of
James Carson II and Abigail Sawyer, 11 July 1901 in St. Mary’s, St. Clair, Michigan.
Étienne Charles dit Lajeunesse arrived in New France June 30, 1665 as a soldier in Carignan Salières Regiment,
Monteil’s Company. He married Madeleine Niel on 24 October 1667 in Immaculée-Conception at Trois-Rivières.
Source: Peter J. Gagné, King’s Daughters and Founding Mothers: The Filles du Roi, 1663-1673 (Quintin
Publications: Orange Park, Florida, 2008), Vol. 2, p 429; La Société des Filles du roi et Soldats du Carignan, Inc.,
Regiment (Soldiers); Thomas J. Laforest, Our French Canadian Ancestors, Vol. 3 pp 56-64, [from Ancestry.com
contributor].
Sources for marriages: Sources for marriages: Generation 1: Dictionnaire généalogique des families canadiennes
(Collection Tanguay) 1608 à 1890, Ancestry.com; Quebec Vital Records (Drouin Collection) 1621-1969,
Millennium File; Generations 2, 3 and 4: Dictionnaire généalogique des families canadiennes (Collection Tanguay)
1608 à 1890, Ancestry.com; Quebec Vital Records (Drouin Collection) 1621-1969; 5: Quebec Vital and Church
Records (Drouin Collection) 1621-1967; Generation 6: Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River
Region, 1701-1936 Revision, Fr. Christian Denissen (Detroit Society for Genealogical Research), Vol. I, p 330;
Generation 7: 1900 United States Federal Census, Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River Region,
1701-1936 Revision, Fr. Christian Denissen (Detroit Society for Genealogical Research), Vol. I, p 329; Generation
8: Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River Region, 1701-1936 Revision, Fr. Christian Denissen
(Detroit Society for Genealogical Research), Vol. I, p 329 Generation 9: Genealogy of the French Families of the
Detroit River Region, 1701-1936 Revision, Fr. Christian Denissen (Detroit Society for Genealogical Research), Vol
I, p 329; Vol II, p 942.