Charles MATHIEU

Born

12 July 1724 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

31 January 1796 , Mascouche, Lower Canada

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Nicolas MATHIEU Catherine BELANGER

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Born: 12 July 1724 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas MATHIEU

Mother: Catherine BELANGER

Paternal grandparents: Jean MATHIEU , Louise-Anne LETARTRE (LETARTE)

Maternal grandparents: François BELANGER , Catherine VOYER

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Charles married Barbe VÉZINA 19 April 1751 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Barbe VÉZINA was born abt. 1728 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Barbe was the child of Jean-Baptiste VÉZINA and Barbe GARNEAU.

Charles married (2) Marie-Anne GAUVIN 10 July 1780 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne GAUVIN was born 20 June 1727 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Marie-Anne was the child of Pierre GAUVIN and Marie-Anne FISET.

Charles married (3) Madeleine MERCIER 7 March 1791 in Mascouche, Lower Canada . Madeleine MERCIER was born abt. 1761 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Madeleine died 25 May 1835 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche). Madeleine was the child of Pierre MERCIER and Scholastique GUIMOND.

Charles MATHIEU died 31 January 1796 in Mascouche, Lower Canada .

m. Gauvin Marie-Anne
m. Mercier Madeleine
m. Vezina Barbe

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Charles MATHIEU married

Barbe VÉZINA
Marriage date: 19 April 1751
Marriage place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Barbe VÉZINA was the child of Jean-Baptiste VÉZINA and Barbe GARNEAU

Children of Charles MATHIEU and Barbe VÉZINA

Pierre MATHIEU

Born: 31 March 1758, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Julien ELLIOTT (HELOT) 19 February 1781 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Charles MATHIEU married

Marie-Anne GAUVIN
Marriage date: 10 July 1780
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne GAUVIN was the child of Pierre GAUVIN and Marie-Anne FISET

Children of Charles MATHIEU and Marie-Anne GAUVIN

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Charles MATHIEU married

Madeleine MERCIER
Marriage date: 7 March 1791
Marriage place: Mascouche, Lower Canada
Madeleine MERCIER was the child of Pierre MERCIER and Scholastique GUIMOND

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Birth — 1724
12 July 1724
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Charles MATHIEU and Barbe VÉZINA 19 April 1751, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

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

1758 Birth of Child
Pierre MATHIEU was born 31 March 1758, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Charles was 33 years old.

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.

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.

1780 Marriage / Partner
Charles MATHIEU and Marie-Anne GAUVIN 10 July 1780, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 56 years old.

1781 Marriage of Child
Pierre MATHIEU married 19 February 1781, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Marie-Julien ELLIOTT (HELOT)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Marriage / Partner
Charles MATHIEU and Madeleine MERCIER 7 March 1791, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

He was 66 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)