Marie Miville & Mathieu Amiot dit Villeneuve

Marie Miville, also known as Marie “dite” Anne, Deschênes, and Mainville

Daughter of Pierre Miville dit Le Suisse (ca. 1602–1669) and Charlotte Maugis (ca. 1607–1676).

Mathieu Amiot, Sieur de Villeneuve:
Son of Philippe Amiot (1600–1639) and Anne Couvent (ca. 1604–1675).

Birth & Early Life

Marie Miville:
Born December 13, 1632, in Notre-Dame de Brouage (now Hiers-Brouage, Charente-Maritime), France. Baptized same day.^1,2,3

Mathieu Amiot:
Born circa 1628 in Estrées, Île-de-France, France. Migrated to New France with parents in 1635.⁴

Marriage

Married November 22, 1650, at Notre-Dame Chapel, Quebec:
– Marie Miville (age 17)
– Mathieu Amiot (age 22)
Marriage contract signed November 19, 1650, before notary Guillaume Audouart.^5,6

Children (16)

1. Charles Amiot dit Villeneuve (1651–1711)
2. Pierre Amiot dit Villeneuve (1653–1714)
3. Anne Marie Amiot (1654–1737)
4. Marguerite Amiot (1656–1724)
5. Jean Baptiste Amiot de Neuville (1658–1685)
6. Françoise Amiot (1660–1736)
7. Jean Amiot (1662– )
8. Catherine-Ursule Amiot (1664–1715)
9. Daniel Joseph Amiot (1665–1725)
10. Mathieu Amiot (1667–1684)
11. Philippe Amiot de l’Erpinière (1669–1722)
12. Jeanne Amiot (1670–1749)
13. Étienne Amiot dit Villeneuve (1672–1730)
14. Marie Amiot (1673–1714)
15. Marie Françoise Amiot (1676–1758)
16. Geneviève Amiot (1678–1678)

Residences & Property

• 1649: Granted land at Trois-Rivières by Governor Louis d’Ailleboust
• 1661: Jesuit concession in Sillery
• 1665: Seigneury of Maur (12 arpents frontage)
• 1672: Seigneury of Pointe-aux-Bouleaux^7,8

Census Records

Year	Location	Household Members
1666	Quebec	Mathieu (37), Marie (33), 8 children + servant
1667	Sillery	Mathieu (40), Marie (35), 9 children + servants
1681	Seigneury of Maur	Mathieu (53), Marie (50), 6 children

Death & Legacy

Marie Miville:
Died September 5, 1702, at Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, aged 69.⁹

Mathieu Amiot:
Died December 19, 1688, in Quebec, aged ~60. Buried at Notre-Dame Cemetery.¹⁰