Paul & List, Charles Francois Fournier is in the PRDH back over 7 generations. He married 1st in 1790 at Pointe Coupee to Marie Madeleine HENRY, who came in 1785 from France on "Le Beaumont." They had one child, who apparently did not live long. Marie Babin & Charles also had one son who married Marceline Robichaud in 1831. Here is his ancestry in Quebec. First Generation 1. Charles Francois FOURNIER was born1 on 16 Nov 1755 in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada. He died before 4 Jun 1831 in , , LA. Charles married2 Marie Madeleine HENRY daughter of Charles HENRY and Marie Madeleine BERNARD on 6 Jul 1790 in Pointe Coupee, Pointe Coupee, LA. Marie was born on 15 Jan 1762 in Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France. She was christened3 on 15 Jan 1762 in Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France. She died in Mar 1797 in New Orleans, Orleans, LA. She was buried4 on 17 Mar 1797 in New Orleans, Orleans, LA. Marie was counted in a census5 in Sep 1784 in Nantes, , Loire-Atlantique, France. She immigrated6 on 19 Aug 1785 to New Orleans, Orleans, LA. Second Generation 2. Joseph FOURNIER was born7 before 1732 in , , Quebec, Canada. He died on 27 Nov 1797. He was buried8 on 28 Nov 1797 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. He married9 Maria Catharine ROUSSEAU on 27 Jan 1755 in St-Pierre-de-la-Riviere-du-Sud, , Quebec, Canada. 3. Maria Catharine ROUSSEAU was born10 before 1735 in , , Quebec, Canada. She died on 16 Dec 1810 in , , Quebec, Canada. She was buried11 on 17 Dec 1810 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. Third Generation 4. Charles FOURNIER II was born12 on 12 May 1701 in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada. He died13 on 30 Jul 1763 in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada. He married14 Marie Angelique LANGLOIS on 15 Oct 1725 in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada. 5. Marie Angelique LANGLOIS . 6. Charles ROUSSEAU was born15 on 15 Dec 1705 in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada. He died16 on 4 Jan 1770 in St-Pierre-de-la-Riviere-du-Sud, , Quebec, Canada. He married17 Marie Catherine TALBOT GERVAIS on 21 Feb 1734 in , , Quebec, Canada. 7. Marie Catherine TALBOT GERVAIS . Fourth Generation 8. Charles FOURNIER was born18 on 20 Jun 1677 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. He died19 on 9 Sep 1739 in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada. He married20 Elisabeth Agnes BOUCHARD on 13 Jul 1699 in Cap-St-Ignace, , Quebec, Canada. 9. Elisabeth Agnes BOUCHARD was born21 on 6 Oct 1677 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. 10. Joseph LANGLOIS .Joseph married Marie Louise NOLIN. 11. Marie Louise NOLIN . 12. Jean ROUSSEAU II .Jean married Marie DESTROISMAISONS PICARD. 13. Marie DESTROISMAISONS PICARD . 14. Jacques TALBOT GERVAIS .Jacques married Catherine LAMARRE. 15. Catherine LAMARRE . Fifth Generation 16. Guillaume FOURNIER was born22 before 1623 in Coulmer, , Orne, France. He died23 on 24 Oct 1699 in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada. He married24 Francoise HEBERT on 20 Nov 1651 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. MARRIAGE: In e-mail attachment from Dennis FITZGERALD in Jan 1998. He married Francoise HERBERT. 17. Francoise HEBERT was christened25 on 23 Jan 1638 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. She was buried26 on 16 Mar 1716 in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada. 18. Nicolas BOUCHARD was born27 before 1635 in , , , France. He married28 Anne ROY on 30 Sep 1670 in Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, , Quebec, Canada. 19. Anne ROY was born29 before 1653 in , , , France. She died30 on 1 Nov 1719 in Cap-St-Ignace, , Quebec, Canada. 24. Jean ROUSSEAU .Jean married Marie BIGOT. 25. Marie BIGOT . 26. Philippe DESTROISMAISONS .Philippe married Marie Martine CRONIER. 27. Marie Martine CRONIER . Sixth Generation 32. Gilles FOURNIER .Gilles married31 Noelle GAGEUT before 31 Dec 1623. 33. Noelle GAGEUT . 34. Guillaume HEBERT was born about 1604 in Paris, , , France. He died on 23 Sep 1639 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. He married32 Helene DESPORTES on 1 Oct 1634 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. 35. Helene DESPORTES was born33 before 1620 in , , Quebec, Canada. She was buried34 on 24 Jun 1675 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. BIRTH: WorldConnect has a database with birth on 7 Jul 1620? [But not in PRDH] 36. Clement BOUCHARD .Clement married35 Louise BOISDON BRESSART on 29 Oct 1632 in , , , France. 37. Louise BOISDON BRESSART . 38. Pierre ROY .Pierre married36 Anne FLEURY before 31 Dec 1653. 39. Anne FLEURY . Seventh Generation 68. Louis HEBERT was born37 about 1575 in St-Germain-l'Auxerrois, Paris, Ile-de-France, France. He died on 23 Jan 1627 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. He married38 Marie ROLET on 13 Jun 1602 in Paris, , , France. FAMILY: American Ancestors, vol. 11, no. 1 (winter 2010), pp. 30-31. This man and his wife are among the "Most prolific immigrants" among those who settled Quebec, based on the PRDH. The number of marriages before 1800 recorded by their descendants numbers 4,592, however only putting him 10th on the list. He has been called the father of French Canada. 69. Marie ROLET was born about 1580 in Paris, , , France. She died on 27 May 1649 in Quebec, , Quebec, Canada. 70. Pierre DESPORTES was born39 about 1594 in , Lisieux, Normandy, France. He died40 on 18 May 1629 in Lisieux, Calvados, Normandy, France. He married41 Francoise LANGLOIS before 31 Dec 1620 in , , , France. FAMILY: American Ancestors, vol. 11, no. 1 (winter 2010), pp. 30-31. This man and his wife are among the "Most prolific immigrants" among those who settled Quebec, based on the PRDH. The number of marriages before 1800 recorded by their descendants numbers 6,515, putting him 8th on the list. He has a more literal claim to the title of father of French Canada than Louis Hébert, who is only 10th on the list. 71. Francoise LANGLOIS was born about 1599 in Lisieux, Calvados, Normandy, France. She died on 18 May 1629 in Lisieux, Calvados, Normandy, France. Eighth Generation 136. Nicolas HEBERT was born on 24 Oct 1545 in Paris, , , France. He died about 1600 in Paris, , , France. He married Jacqueline PAGEAU about 1575 in Paris, , , France. 137. Jacqueline PAGEAU was born about 1550. She died on 15 Jul 1580 in Parent, , Quebec, Canada. PARENTS: Were they Simon PAJEAU (1520-1553) & Jeanne GUÉRINEAU (1525-)? Appendix A - Sources 1. Programme de recherche en démographie historique , Internet, http://www.genealogie.umontreal.ca/en/leprdh.htm.Individual information. 2. Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church Records, vol. 2, 1770-1803 (Baton Rouge, LA, 1980), pp. 377-378, California State Library, Sutro, F377 B3C3 v.2. 3. Gérard-Marc Braud, Acadiens en France; Nantes et Paimboeuf, 1775-1785 (Nantes, France: Ouest Éditions, 1999), p. 156.A genealogical approach. 4. Sacramental Records, vol. 6, 1796-1799 (New Orleans: Archdiocese,), p. 149, Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County, Main Library, Santa Cruz CA 95060, Gene Soc LOUIS.36, vol. 6."Magdalena HENRY, daughter of Carlos & Maria BERNARD, native of Nantes [sic] in France, 40 [sic] years old, spouse of [omitted] FOURNIER, buried 17 Mar 1797, died in Charity Hospital (SLC, F4, 45)." 5. Jacqueline K. Voorhies, Some Late Eighteenth-Century Louisianians; Census Records of the Colony 1758-1796 (Lafayette, LA: University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1973), p. 499, California State Library, Sutro, F368 V6613 1973."On the list of the Acadian families "who want to go to Louisiana to establish themselves at the expense of His Catholic Majesty, dated Sep 1784 (cited as A.D.S. Legajo 2575).On list from NANTES: Charles HENRY [no wife listed], with 3 daughters, for a total of 4 in family." 6. Donald J. Hébert, Acadian Families in Exile, 1785 & Exiled Acadians, an Index (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 1995), pp. 30-31."Marie Magdelaine HENRY, age 21, traveling with father Charles HENRY & his [3rd] wife Marie LEBLANC, and two sister, plus Charles ROBICHAUX, the wife's son, age 17. They were the 3rd family (of 6 persons) aboard "Le Beaumont" which departed France on 11 Jun 1785 and arrived in Louisianan on 19 Aug 1785. A note says that this family went on to Attakapas on 18 Oct 1785." 7. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 8. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 9. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 10. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 11. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 12. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 13. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 14. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 15. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 16. 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Programme de recherche en démographie historique ."Daughter of Pierre DESPORTES [no parents given] & Francoise LANGLOIS [no parents named]." 34. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 35. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 36. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 37. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 38. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 39. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 40. Programme de recherche en démographie historique . 41. Programme de recherche en démographie historique .