She was one of three orphaned sisters among those “filles du roi” sent to Canada at royal expense to find husbands and populate the country.

“The third day of the month of September, 1668,after betrothal and the publica- tion of one bann of marriage, between Simeon leRoy, a son of Richard leRoy and of Gilette Jacquet, his father and mother, of the parish of creances, Bishopric of Coutances, in Normandy, of the first part ;and Claude DesChalets, daughter of the deceased (plural) Francois d’Eschalets and Jacquette Chevallereau, her father and mother, of the parish of Notre Dame de Fontenay le Comte,10bishopric of
Maitzais (Maillezais), of the second part ;Monseigneur the Bishop having granted them a dispensation of two banns, and there being discovered no legal impediment, I, the undersigned, cure of this parish, have married them and have given them the nuptial benediction, according to the form prescribed by the Holy Church, in the presence of the known witnesses, Pierre Chamare, Michel Riffaut, Francois Charlet. (Signed) H. De Bernieres.”
From the registers of Notre Dame de Quebec8904