When Jean-François Lahaye was born on 7 January 1708, in Montreal, Montreal, Canada, New France, his father, Jean Lahaie, was 42 and his mother, Mary Swarden, was 32. He married Marie Marguerite Gauthier dit Saguingoira on 13 June 1735, in Pointe-Claire, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 28 February 1750, in Sainte-Geneviève, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 42, and was buried in Sainte-Geneviève, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Gilberte, Landry, Laurent, Marcel, Ovide.
French and Walloon: topographic name, with the definite article la, from Old French haye ‘hedge’ (see Haye ), or a habitational name from La Haye, the name of several places in various parts of France and in Belgium (Wallonia), named with this word. This surname is also found in the Flemish part of Belgium. Compare Delahaye and Lahaie .
Altered form of Irish Leahy or Lahey . Compare Lahaie .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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