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Jan 21, 2008 · Charles Le Moyne de Longueuil et de Châteauguay came to New France at age 15 and worked for the Jesuits in Huron-Wendat lands. After a brief stay in Trois-Rivières , he settled at Ville-Marie — present-day Montreal — in 1646.
Charles le Moyne de Longueuil et de Châteauguay (2 August 1626 – February 1685), [1] was a French officer and merchant who was a prominent figure in the early days of Montreal. Born in Dieppe, France [1] in Normandy, he came to New France in 1641. [1] He became lord of Longueuil in Canada.
LE MOYNE DE LONGUEUIL ET DE CHÂTEAUGUAY, CHARLES, soldier, interpreter, trader, seigneur, son of Pierre Le Moyne, innkeeper, and of Judith Du Chesne; baptized 2 Aug. 1626 in the parish of Saint-Rémy, at Dieppe (Normandy); d. February 1685 at Montreal.
On 29 April 1730, at Saint-Ours, in the presence of many representatives of the Canadian nobility, Charles Le Moyne de Longueuil had married Catherine-Charlotte, the daughter of Marguerite Legardeur de Tilly and the late Louis-Joseph Le Gouès de Grais, a captain in the colonial regular troops, and the step-daughter of Pierre de Saint-Ours* and ...
- André Lachance
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 3
He married Catherine Primot on 25 May 1654, in Notre-Dame, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 12 sons and 2 daughters. In 1691, his occupation is listed as ecuyer, seigneur de longueil, et de châteauguay in Notre-Dame de Québec, Quebec City, Québec, Canada, New France.
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- Catherine Primot
LE MOYNE DE LONGUEUIL, CHARLES, Baron de LONGUEUIL, the only native Canadian made a baron in New France, officer, governor of Trois-Rivières and later of Montreal, acting administrator of New France; baptized 10 Dec. 1656 at Montreal, son of Charles Le Moyne* de Longueuil et de Châteauguay and Catherine Thierry (Primot); d. 7 June 1729 at ...
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Charles Le Moyne de Longueuil et de Châteauguay (1626-1685), soldier, trader and first seigneur of Longueuil, was the founder of this remarkable family ennobled by Louis XIV.
