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immigrant flag male ancestor  Paul-Charles  CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)

Born
26 December 1612 ,  La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Died
abt. 1679 ,  Québec, Canada, New France
Paul-Charles  married  Marie JEANNET 10 April 1644 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France . 
Marie JEANNET  was born abt. 1625 in France.  Marie died abt. 1648
Paul-Charles  married  Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT 28 September 1648 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT  was born 12 September 1630 in Dompierre-sur-Mer, Charente-Maritime, France.  Jacquette died 11 December 1700 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Jacquette was the child of Jacques ARCHAMBAULT and Françoise-Chauveau THOURAULT .
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Parents & Family of Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)

Parents of Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)

Father
Mathurin CHALIFOU
Mother
Marie GABOURI

Grandparents of Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)

Paternal grandparents
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Maternal grandparents
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Paul-Charles was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1648.
Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada


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

Paul-Charles  married  Marie JEANNET 10 April 1644 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France .  Marie JEANNET  was born abt. 1625 in France.  Marie died abt. 1648

Paul-Charles  married  (2) Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT 28 September 1648 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT  was born 12 September 1630 in Dompierre-sur-Mer, Charente-Maritime, France.  Jacquette died 11 December 1700 in Québec, Canada, New France .  Jacquette was the child of Jacques ARCHAMBAULT and Françoise-Chauveau THOURAULT.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)

Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) married flag female ancestor Marie JEANNET
Marriage date: 10 April 1644
Marriage place: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Marriage notes:
Notre-Dame-de-Cogne

Children of Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Marie JEANNET

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Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) married immigrant flag female ancestor Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT
Marriage date: 28 September 1648
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
View ImageSee marriage record for Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT
Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT was the child of Jacques ARCHAMBAULT and Françoise-Chauveau THOURAULT

Marriage notes:
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec
"As for Jacquette, on 28 September 1648, she accepted ancestor Paul Chalifou, widower of Marie Jeannet, as her husband. She spent her life in the region of Quebec and raised a family of fourteen. The ancestress of the Chailfou(r)s was buried on 17 December 1700 at Quebec."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume XIX, Page 31

Children of Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
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1867–present
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BirthBirth — 1612
26 December 1612
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
marriage1644 Marriage / Partner
Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Marie JEANNET 10 April 1644 , La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

He was 31 years old.
marriage1648 Marriage / Partner
Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT 28 September 1648, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 35 years old.
Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) - 1648 Marriage Basilique Notre-Dame Quebec
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1648 Marriage
Basilique Notre-Dame Quebec

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1649 Birth of Child
Marie CHALIFOUR was born 4 October 1649, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 36 years old.
1652 Birth of Child
Marguerite CHALIFOUR was born 23 April 1652, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 39 years old.
1654 Birth of Child
Jeanne CHALIFOUR was born January 1654, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 41 years old.
1655 Birth of Child
Simone CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) was born 18 October 1655, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 42 years old.
Invention 1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)
1657 Birth of Child
Françoise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 4 December 1657, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 44 years old.
1659 Birth of Child
Jeanne CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 25 September 1659, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 46 years old.
1661 Birth of Child
Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 3 September 1661, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 48 years old.
marriage1662 Marriage of Child
Marie CHALIFOUR married 5 November 1662, Québec, Canada, New France to Joachim MARTIN
1663 Birth of Child
Paul-François CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) was born 13 May 1663, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Paul-Charles was 50 years old.
1663 Death of Child
Marie CHALIFOUR died 12 October 1663, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 50 years old.
1665 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 24 March 1665, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 52 years old.
marriage1665 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CHALIFOUR married 28 October 1665, Québec, Canada, New France to Jean BADEAU (BADAULT)
1666 Nostre Dame des Anges, La Riviere, St. Charles & Charlesbourg
paul Chaillifour - 48 charpentier habittant

Jacquette Archambaut - 34 sa femme

Jeanne Chaillifour - 12 fille

Simonne Chaillifour - 10 fille

francoise Chaillifour - 8 fille

Jeanne Chaillifour - 6 fille

Louise Chaillifour - 5 fille

paul Chaillifour - 3 fils

Marie Chaillifour - 10 mois fille

Et Jacques Baudouin - 25 domestique Engaigê
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The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
1667 Birth of Child
Étienne CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 21 March 1667, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 54 years old.
marriage1668 Marriage of Child
Simone CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) married 28 October 1668, Québec, Canada, New France to Julien BROSSEAU dit LAVERDURE
1668 Birth of Child
Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 12 December 1668, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Paul-Charles was 56 years old.
1670 Birth of Child
Anne CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 15 April 1670, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 57 years old.
marriage1671 Marriage of Child
Jeanne CHALIFOUR married 17 August 1671 , Québec, Canada, New France to François BIBEAU
marriage1671 Marriage of Child
Françoise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) married 18 November 1671, Québec, Canada, New France to Jacques NOLIN dit DESCHÂTELETS
1672 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 9 January 1672, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 59 years old.
1673 Birth of Child
Claude CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 30 January 1673, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul-Charles was 60 years old.
marriage1675 Marriage of Child
Jeanne CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) married 14 July 1675, Québec, Canada, New France to Germain LANGLOIS
marriage1678 Marriage of Child
Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) married April 16,1678, Québec, Canada, New France to Joseph VAN DEN DYKE (VANDANDAIGUE) dit GADBOIS
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