Angélique Sarrazin

Brief Life History of Angélique

When Angélique Sarrazin was born on 8 July 1737, in Lachine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, her father, Pierre Sarrazin Depelteau, was 53 and her mother, Marguerite Leduc, was 41. She married René Cartier on 26 January 1756, in Lachine, Montreal, Lower Canada, British North America. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 25 November 1777, in La Prairie, Laprairie, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 40, and was buried in La Prairie, Laprairie, Quebec, Canada.

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Family Time Line

René Cartier
1724–1784
Angélique Sarrazin
1737–1777
Marriage: 26 January 1756
Constant Marie Cartier
1758–1847
Marie Angelique Joseph Cartier
1759–1760
Jacques Benjamin Cartier
1761–1761
Archange Cartier
1762–1762
Jean Cartier
1764–1764
Marie Angelique Cartier
1766–1766
Marie Joseph Cartier
1767–1767
Anon. Cartier
1768–1768
Pierre Godefroi Cartier
1770–1770
Jean Baptiste Cartier
1771–1771
Pierre Godefroy Cartier
1772–1795
Paul Cartier
1774–1774
Jacques Paul Cartier
1776–1776
Anon. Cartier
1777–1777

Sources (7)

  • Quebec, Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99M-Y3BY?cc=1321742&wc=HC26-BZ9%3A15056401%2C15056402%2C15671101
  • Marie Angelique Cartier in the Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
  • Marie-Angélique Sarazin in the Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Emile, Yves, Etienne, Fernand, Gilles, Pierre, Serge, Yvon. German Hubertus, Wolfgang.

French: nickname for someone of swarthy appearance or for an unruly person, or for someone who had taken part in a Crusade, from Old French Sarasin ‘Saracen’. This ethnic name came into French via Latin and Greek from a Semitic term, perhaps from Arabic sharq ‘sunrise, east’. Compare Sarasin , Sarazen , and Sarazin .

History: Nicolas Sarrazin/Sarazin from Paris, France, married Marie-Catherine Blondeau in Charlesbourg, QC, in 1680. — This surname is listed in the register of Huguenot ancestors recognized by the Huguenot Society of South Carolina.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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