Charles VIGER

Born

9 August 1668 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

16 October 1750 , Montréal, Canada, New France

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Desir VIGER Catherine MOITIE

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Born: 9 August 1668 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Desir VIGER

Mother: Catherine MOITIE

Maternal grandparents: Jacques MOITIE , Françoise LANGEVIN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Charles married Françoise GUERTIN 29 June 1694 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Françoise GUERTIN was born 12 December 1677 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Françoise died 6 October 1757 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Françoise was the child of Louis GUERTIN dit LESABOTIER and Elisabeth CAMUS.

Charles VIGER died 16 October 1750 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Charpentier de navire

In New France, the occupation of charpentier, or carpenter, covered all trades of wood construction.

Source: tfcq.ca

18th Century Charpentier in New France: Crafting Dreams in Timber

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Spouse & Children of Charles VIGER

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Charles VIGER married

Françoise GUERTIN
Marriage date: 29 June 1694
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Françoise GUERTIN was the child of Louis GUERTIN dit LESABOTIER and Elisabeth CAMUS

Children of Charles VIGER and Françoise GUERTIN

Françoise VIGER

Born: 22 February 1695, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: 21 September 1731, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: François COITEUX (COITOU) 13 February 1719 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles VIGER

Born: 4 October 1696, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 7 May 1771, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE 22 November 1723 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Louise VIGER

Born: 10 November 1698, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 21 January 1736, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Laurent MORAND dit LAGRANDEUR 17 February 1721 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Married: Étienne CAMPEAU 5 February 1724 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

François VIGER

Born: 23 December 1700, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 16 January 1727, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Michelle CHOLET dite ST-PAUL 4 March 1726 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

René VIGER

Born: 15 May 1705, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 27 June 1768 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE 26 November 1731 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Thérèse VIGER

Born: 30 March 1709, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 1 February 1779, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: François FILIAU dit DUBOIS 7 January 1726 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Catherine VIGER

Born: 17 September 1711, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 18 August 1790, Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: François CAMPEAU 31 January 1735 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Antoine VIGER

Born: 20 February 1716, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 29 June 1781, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise POIRIER 16 May 1746 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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Birth — 1668
9 August 1668
Montréal, Canada, New France

1694 Marriage / Partner
Charles VIGER and Françoise GUERTIN 29 June 1694, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 25 years old.

1695 Birth of Child
Françoise VIGER was born 22 February 1695, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Charles was 26 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Charles VIGER was born 4 October 1696, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 28 years old.

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

1698 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise VIGER was born 10 November 1698, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 30 years old.

1700 Birth of Child
François VIGER was born 23 December 1700, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 32 years old.

1705 Birth of Child
René VIGER was born 15 May 1705, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 36 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse VIGER was born 30 March 1709, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 40 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Catherine VIGER was born 17 September 1711, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 43 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Antoine VIGER was born 20 February 1716, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 47 years old.

1719 Marriage of Child
Françoise VIGER married 13 February 1719, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to François COITEUX (COITOU)

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

1721 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise VIGER married 17 February 1721, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Laurent MORAND dit LAGRANDEUR

1723 Marriage of Child
Charles VIGER married 22 November 1723 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE

1724 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise VIGER married 5 February 1724, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Étienne CAMPEAU

1726 Marriage of Child
Marie-Thérèse VIGER married 7 January 1726 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to François FILIAU dit DUBOIS

1726 Marriage of Child
François VIGER married 4 March 1726 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Michelle CHOLET dite ST-PAUL

1727 Death of Child
François VIGER died 16 January 1727, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 58 years old.

1731 Death of Child
Françoise VIGER died 21 September 1731, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 63 years old.

1731 Marriage of Child
René VIGER married 26 November 1731 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE

1735 Marriage of Child
Catherine VIGER married 31 January 1735 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to François CAMPEAU

1736 Death of Child
Marie-Louise VIGER died 21 January 1736, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 67 years old.

1746 Marriage of Child
Antoine VIGER married 16 May 1746 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marie-Louise POIRIER

Death — 1750
16 October 1750
Montréal, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 82.

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