Jean-François Maurice dit Lafontaine
Father : Joseph Maurice dit Lafantaisie Mother: Angélique Chevalier
Born: May 30 or 31 1728 in Montréal Died: unknown
Wife: Marie-Josephe Corbell
Born: 1731 Died: unknown
Married: Jan.29 1753 in Saint-François-de-Sales32, Île Jésus
Children:
1 - François Maurice né le 17 octobre 1753 à Rivière-des-Prairies.
2 - François Maurice né le 8 avril 1755 à Rivière-des-Prairies. Décédé
le 31 mars 1756.
3 - Josephte Maurice dit Lafantaisie - born Dec. 27, 1756 in
Rivière-des-Prairies. Died Jan. 11, 1804. Mariried April 25 1777 in Montréal to Antoine Tavernier-Sanspitié Born Oct. 10 1754 in Montréal.
They had 15 children - the youngest of which was beatified on 7 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II . This was :
4 - Marguerite Maurice Born Feb. 8, 1759 in Rivière-des-Prairies.
5 - Louise Maurice b. June 11 1761 or 1762 in Rivière-des-Prairies,
Montréal. Died around March 6 1802. Married to Paul Tattoux Nov.
13 1780 in Montréal.
6 - Angélique Maurice dit Lafantaisie born in 1763 in Rivière-des-
Prairies. Died Nov. 10 in Rivière-des-Prairies.
7 - Joseph Maurice dit Lafantaisie born Sept. 27, 1768 in
Rivière-des-Prairies.