Jean CHORET

Born

1 January 1684 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

9 February 1758 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

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Robert CHORET (CHOURET)Marie-Madeleine PARADIS

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Born: 1 January 1684 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Robert CHORET (CHOURET)

Mother: Marie-Madeleine PARADIS

Paternal grandparents: Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET) , Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON

Maternal grandparents: Pierre PARADIS , Barbe GUYON

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Jean married Jeanne-Louise LEMIRE 3 March 1710 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jeanne-Louise LEMIRE was born 16 October 1691 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jeanne-Louise was the child of Joseph LEMIRE and Jeanne-Françoise NORMAND.

Jean CHORET died 9 February 1758 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France.
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Jeanne-Louise LEMIRE
Marriage date: 3 March 1710
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Jeanne-Louise LEMIRE was the child of Joseph LEMIRE and Jeanne-Françoise NORMAND

Children of Jean CHORET and Jeanne-Louise LEMIRE

Jean-Joseph CHORET

Born: abt. 1715, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 28 June 1798, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Married: Francoise-Michelle LAMBERT dite CHAMPAGNE 11 January 1740 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Suzanne CHORET

Born: abt. 1719, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste ROGNON dit LAROCHE 6 January 1746 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Bonaventure CHORET

Born: abt. 1722, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 22 August 1751, Louiseville, Canada, New France

Married: Charlotte-Amable PAILLE 23 May 1751 Place: Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Pierre-Antoine CHORET

Born: 28 March 1724, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephe LAMBERT 24 April 1747 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Jean CHORET

Born: 14 February 1726, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Madeleine LEMAITRE dite AUGER 2 August 1751 Place: Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Married: Marie-Josephte OUELLET 10 August 1772 Place: Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Marie-Angelique-Joseph CHORET

Born: 19 March 1730, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 18 August 1730, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Marie-Françoise CHORET

Born: 12 August 1731, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 18 July 1785, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Étienne DENEVERS dit BOISVERT 2 June 1749 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Angelique CHORET

Born: 25 May 1733, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 5 April 1807, Louiseville, Lower Canada

Married: Francois GARNIER (GRENIER) 13 April 1750 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1684
1 January 1684
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1710 Marriage / Partner
Jean CHORET and Jeanne-Louise LEMIRE 3 March 1710, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 26 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1724 Birth of Child
Pierre-Antoine CHORET was born 28 March 1724, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jean was 40 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Jean CHORET was born 14 February 1726, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jean was 42 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique-Joseph CHORET was born 19 March 1730, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Jean was 46 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise CHORET was born 12 August 1731, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jean was 47 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Angelique CHORET was born 25 May 1733, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Jean was 49 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Jean-Joseph CHORET married 11 January 1740, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada to Francoise-Michelle LAMBERT dite CHAMPAGNE

1746 Marriage of Child
Suzanne CHORET married 6 January 1746, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste ROGNON dit LAROCHE

1747 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Antoine CHORET married 24 April 1747, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephe LAMBERT

1749 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise CHORET married 2 June 1749, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada to Étienne DENEVERS dit BOISVERT

1750 Marriage of Child
Angelique CHORET married 13 April 1750, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada to Francois GARNIER (GRENIER)

1751 Marriage of Child
Bonaventure CHORET married 23 May 1751 , Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Charlotte-Amable PAILLE

1751 Marriage of Child
Jean CHORET married 2 August 1751, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Marie-Madeleine LEMAITRE dite AUGER

1751 Death of Child
Bonaventure CHORET died 22 August 1751, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean was 67 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Death — 1758
9 February 1758
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 74.

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