Charles DESEVE

Born

18 September 1704 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

8 March 1788 , Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

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Denis DESEVE dit POITEVIN Marguerite-Angélique PAQUET

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Born: 18 September 1704 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Denis DESEVE dit POITEVIN

Mother: Marguerite-Angélique PAQUET

Maternal grandparents: Isaac-Etienne PAQUET (PASQUIER) dit LAVALLEE , Elisabeth MEUNIER

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Charles married Marie-Françoise SARAZIN dite DEPELTEAU 3 February 1726 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Françoise SARAZIN dite DEPELTEAU was born 18 July 1688 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Françoise died 1 October 1767 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Marie-Françoise was the child of Nicolas SARAZIN DEPELTEAU and Marie-Catherine BLONDEAU.

Charles married (2) Catherine RIVARD 3 April 1769 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine RIVARD was born 14 May 1714 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Catherine died 16 August 1788 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Catherine was the child of Nicolas RIVARD dit LAVIGNE and Françoise MARIEN.

Charles DESEVE died 8 March 1788 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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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Charles DESEVE married

Marie-Françoise SARAZIN dite DEPELTEAU
Marriage date: 3 February 1726
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise SARAZIN dite DEPELTEAU was the child of Nicolas SARAZIN DEPELTEAU and Marie-Catherine BLONDEAU

Children of Charles DESEVE and Marie-Françoise SARAZIN dite DEPELTEAU

Pierre-Charles DESEVE

Born: 11 March 1728, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 6 June 1733, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Charles DESEVE married

Catherine RIVARD
Marriage date: 3 April 1769
Marriage place: Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine RIVARD was the child of Nicolas RIVARD dit LAVIGNE and Françoise MARIEN

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Birth — 1704
18 September 1704
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1726 Marriage / Partner
Charles DESEVE and Marie-Françoise SARAZIN dite DEPELTEAU 3 February 1726 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 21 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Pierre-Charles DESEVE was born 11 March 1728, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Charles was 23 years old.

1733 Death of Child
Pierre-Charles DESEVE died 6 June 1733, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Charles was 28 years old.

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

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1767 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Françoise SARAZIN dite DEPELTEAU died 1 October 1767, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1769 Marriage / Partner
Charles DESEVE and Catherine RIVARD 3 April 1769 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 64 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.